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An Act Respecting Indians [1886]
Annette, The Métis Spy: A Heroine of the N.W. Rebellion
Are the Eastern Industrial Training Schools for Indian Children a Failure?
Pamphlet produced in response to debates in Congress on the Indian Appropriation Bill. Includes various letters, articles, statistics, extract from Congressional Record, and The Indian School at Carlisle Barracks, published by U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Education in 1880.
Blackfeet at Earnscliffe
Brief Outlines of the Most Famous Journeys in and about Rupert's Land
Excerpt from the Transactions of the Royal Society of Canada ; sec. 2, 1886.
Detailed Report upon All Claims to Land and Right to Participate in the North-West Half-Breed Grant by Settlers along the South Saskatchewan ... Settlements Commonly Known as St. Louis de Langevin, St. Laurent or Batoche and Duck Lake
Education of the Indians
Eleven Years in the Rocky Mountains and Life on the Frontier. Also a History of the Sioux War, and a Life of Gen. George A. Custer with Full Account of His Last Battle.
Epitome of Parliamentary Documents in Connection with North-West Rebellion, 1885
Includes some discussion of Riel's trial and sentencing.
Ethnological Notes on the Astronomical Customs and Religious Ideas of the Chokitapia or Blackfeet Indians, Canada
The Execution of Louis Riel: Speech of the Hon. John S. D. Thompson, Minister of Justice
Speech made in the House of Commons.
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - Blackfoot Chiefs en Route to Ottawa
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Blackfoot Indian
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - "Indian Sun Dance, Making a Brave"
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Participants at Sun Dance
Black and white photograph of two young Indigenous men on horseback. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Isapo-Muxika
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Piapot
Portrait of Cree Chief Piapot holding a rifle and wearing hat and scarf. Historical note:(Piapot (c.1816 - 1908) Chief of First Nations people in southern Saskatchewan in the late 1800s. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Facts Respecting Indian Administration in the North-West
Family Prayers for the Use of the Cree Indians: Compiled and Translated into the Syllabic Characters of the Cree Language
First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1879-'80
First Reader in the English and Blackfoot Languages, with Pictures and Words: Prepared by Order of the Department of Indian Affairs for Use in the Industrial Schools ...
Fourth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1882-'83
A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians
The Gibbet of Regina
The Gibbet of Regina: The Truth about Riel: Sir John A. Macdonald and His Cabinet before Public Opinion by One Who Knows
The Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne - VII
Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation: A Study in Anthropology
Historical Introduction to Studies Among the Sedentary Indians of New Mexico
Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines
In the Great North-West with the Marquis of Lorne - The Pow-Wow at Black Feet Crossing, September 10
Indian Act Amendments
Indian Education at Hampton and Carlisle
Indian Games: An Historical Research
Legends of the Northwest
Legends, Traditions and Laws, of the Iroquois, or Six Nations, and History of the Tuscarora Indians
Letters to the Editor: Immoral Indian Agents
"Lord Lorne meeting with the Indians"
Historical note:
The "Medicine-Man", or, Indian and Eskimo Notions of Medicine
Missionary Work Among the Ojebway Indians
"Mr. Dewdney, Chief of the Indian Department"
Historical note:
Mr. Shepherd was a farmer, author and curator of the Western Development Museum, Saskatoon. His papers consist of personal correspondence, 1938-1977, subject files, 1933-1977; books, 1961-1977 and newspapers. Among the subject files are ones on the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, the Cypress Hills area, Sioux Indians, and the Western Development Museum. The Books section is mainly about books he wrote.