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A Celebration of the Arts in Saskatoon - 1995.
Documents & Presentations
Description
Program relating to art work used in the newly-renamed The Centre at Circle and Eighth in Saskatoon, formerly the Circle Park and Wildwood malls. Aboriginal artists and themes are featured; project coordinator is Cecilia Cote.
Cross-Cultural Lines of Inquiry: The Drawings of Pitseolak Ashoona
Theses
Author/Creator
Christine Lalonde
Description
Canadian Art History (M.A.)--Carleton University, 1995.
Edmond Morris among the Saskatchewan Indians and the Fort Qu’Appelle Monument
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean McGill
Saskatchewan History, vol. 35, no. 3, Autumn, 1982, pp. 101-107
Description
Discusses the life and art of Edmond Morris. Morris lived in Manitoba as a young child, the youngest child of Alexander Morris, First Chief Justice of MB and Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba and the North-West Territories. Morris’s work focused on portraiture of Treaty Chiefs, and “pure Cree types.”
Entire issue on one .pdf, scroll to page 101.
From Our Hands / An Exhibition of Native Hand Crafts. - 12 November - 5 December 1982. - Program.
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
The Art Gallery at Harbourfront
Description
Program booklet of a primarily Ontario native hand crafts exhibition in Toronto, ON. Short articles on the various aspects of hand crafts precede lists of exhibitors and their works. Hand crafts include basketry, beadwork, clothing, headdresses, dolls, footwear, snowshoes, pipes and rattles.
How Can We Understand Inuit Art?
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Christine Lalonde
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 10, no. 3, Fall, 1995, pp. 6-14
Description
Comments on the unsuitability of Western art history approaches to the critical analysis of Inuit art.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 6.
Metis Heritage Days at Batoche
Images » Photographs
Description
File contains 8 negatives showing meetings under a tent during Metis Heritage Days at Batoche, Saskatchewan, on July 19, 1982.
Navajo Sandpaintings: The Importance of Sex Roles in Craft Production
Alternate Title
Navajo Sand Paintings: The Importance of Sex Roles in Craft Production
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy J. Parezo
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 6, no. 1/2, Spring-Summer, 1982, pp. 125-148
Description
A look at the commercialization of art form and how the Navajo's flexible division of labor allowed for both men and women to participate in its productions for economic gain.
The Ojibwa Dance Drum: Its History and Construction
Alternate Title
Smithsonian Folklife Studies ; no.2, 1982
E-Books
Author/Creator
Thomas Vennum
Patricia Carriere Turns Moose Hair Into Art
Articles » General
Description
Patricia Carriere uses moose hair to create works of art. Her method is known as moose-hair tufting and is a traditional aboriginal art form. Two pictures: one of Patricia Carriere working her craft, one example of her artwork.
Quilt Culture: Tracing the Pattern
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Pauline Mortensen
[Weber Studies], vol. 12, no. 3, Native American Special Issue, Fall, 1995, p. [?]
Description
Book review of: Quilt Culture edited by Cheryl B. Torsney and Judy Elsley.
Click on link to read review.