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Sioux Indian male, Prince Albert, NWT.

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
T. H. J. Charmbury
Description
A photograph of a young Aboriginal man standing in front of a teepee, taken in Prince Albert, NWT [1901]. He wears a cowboy style hat, fringed chaps, a checkered shirt, neck tie, and several strings of beads around neck. He is a Dakota person, probably from Wahpeton.

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"Sioux Indians at Prince Albert, Sask."

Images » Photographs
Description
Image of nine Aboriginal "Sioux" men and three boys, all dressed in ceremonial dance outfits. The photo has been coloured after the fact using a chromolithograph process.
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Sioux Performers at the 1901 Pan-American Exposition

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Green
Whispering Wind, vol. 43, no. 1, Issue 293, October 2014, pp. 22-25
Description
Series of color lithograph printed post-cards of Oglala Sioux Wild West show performers with accompanying descriptions.
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Sisters Work to Put Native in Graduations

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Cheryl Petten
Windspeaker, vol. 20, no. 1, May 2002, p. 27
Description

Brief profile of Muskawa Designs, a Saskatoon based business that designs graduation gowns and endeavors to incorporate Native flair in its creations.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.27.

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Siupakio and Sikunnacio

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Ernest Brown (photographer)
Description
Photograph entitled "Siupakio and Sikunnacio: Sarcee Indian Girls", from The Art League "Birth of the West" collection. It features two young indigenous women in traditional dress standing in front of a tipi on unidentified prairie.
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Smoking a Moose Hide

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Lois Dalby (photographer)
Description
A set of 16 photos of Barbara Ross of Stanley Mission smoking a moose hide. Making a raw hide into leather is a long, complicated, and skilled process: these photos show the final step in that process.
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Snake People Woman - Portrait

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
National Museums of Canada (photographer)
Description
Snake People Woman, seated and posing for camera, wearing ceremonial headdress of the Motokiks Society.

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Snow Travel in Ancient Canada

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Ian Dyck
Description
Discusses of methods of travel and equipment used by Canada’s Aboriginal peoples.
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Some Design Concepts of Traditional Subarctic Clothing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Conn
Arctic Anthropology , vol. 28, no. 1, Art and Material Culture of the North American Subarctic and Adjacent Regions, 1991, pp. 84-91
Description
Discusses materials, designs, and construction methods used for Naskapi coats, long shirts, and footed trousers.
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"South Peigan Indian Brass Band"

Images » Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of a group of South Peigans with brass instruments performing at the MacLeod parade. They wear headdresses and other traditional clothing.
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"South Piegan Girl"

Images » Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of a young South Peigan woman in traditional clothing with teepees in background.
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Southern Plains Men's Moccasins with Fringe: Part 1: Southern Cheyenne

Alternate Title
Moccasin Corner: Southern Plains Men's Moccasins with Fringe: Part 1: Southern Cheyenne
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Kostelnik
Whispering Wind, vol. 44, no. 3, 2016, pp. 14-19
Description
Explains style and design characteristics and distinguishes these elements from those used by Kiowa and Comanche.
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Southern Plains Men's Moccasins with Fringe: Part II: Kiowa

Alternate Title
Moccasin Corner: Southern Plains Men's Moccasins with Fringe: Part II: Kiowa
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Kostelnik
Whispering Wind, vol. 44, no. 4, 2016, pp. 16-25
Description
Describes characteristics of style and discusses how living in close proximity to the Southern Cheyenne influenced the Kiowa's designs.
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Southern Plains Men's Moccasins with Fringe: Part IV: Women's Leggings: The End of Series Test

Alternate Title
Moccasin Corner: Southern Plains Men's Moccasins with Fringe: Part IV: Women's Leggings: The End of Series Test
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Kostelnik
Whispering Wind, vol. 44, no. 6, 2016, pp. 17-25
Description
Summary of attributes of moccasins originating with the Southern Cheyenne, Kiowa, and Comanche, and brief explanation of women's styles for each group.
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Southerners Are From Mars

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Taqralik Partridge
Inuktitut, no. 99, Winter, 2006, pp. 45-48
Description
Humourous look at southern adaptions of Inuit clothing styles.
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Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve.

Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph taken at Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve. Shows a ceremony in which Alexander of Tunis, Governor General, was inducted into Kainai Chieftanship. A large crowd stands near a decorated teepee. There are two men with headdresses and three men playing hand drums.
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Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve

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Description
A photograph taken at Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve. Shows a ceremony in which Alexander of Tunis, Governor General, was inducted into Kainai Chieftanship. Five men on horseback are shown wearing headdresses. Part of a series of photographs, LH 2166-2169.
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Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve

Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph taken at Stand Off, Alta. on Blood Reserve. Shows a ceremony in which Alexander of Tunis, Governor General, was inducted into Kainai Chieftanship. Part of a series of photographs, LH 2166-2169. In this photograph, Percy Creighton stands on the left and John Cotton on the right, the medicine man performing initiation ceremony. Alexander of Tunis stands in the centre wearing a headdress.
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"Standard Bearer, South Peigans"

Images » Photographs
Description
Black and white photograph of a Peigan man from Montana riding a horse in traditional clothing bearing the American flag at the MacLeod Jubilee Parade.
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Standing Alone

Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Colin Low
Description
Documents the successes, challenges and transformations experienced by Pete Standing Alone and the Blood Reserve in Alberta over the past 25 years. Accompanying material: An Integrated Educator's Guide. Duration: 57:50.
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Still Here, Now

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Danielle Lussier
Pawaatamihk, vol. 1, no. 1, 2023, pp. 4-6
Description

A poem about the connection between clothing and culture.

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Stitching Osage Governance Into the Future

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jean Dennison
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 37, no. 2, The Settler Complex, 2013, pp. 115-127
Description
Looks at Osage ribbon work as presenting a metaphor for colonial entanglement.
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Stones Unturned ...

Alternate Title
Trésors Cachés
Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Description
"Selected images of Native clothing, musical instruments, and games and toys from the collections of the Canadian Museum of Civilization" arranged by First Nation and community groups as well as by category of image.
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Studio Portrait of Indian Man

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
T. H. J. Charmbury
Description
A studio photograph of an Aboriginal man wearing traditional clothing and smoking a long pipe, taken in Prince Albert, NWT [1901]. According to Charmbury family records he is a Dakota man named Tasonke Hota or Grey Horse.

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Studio portrait of two children

Images » Photographs
Description
Studio portrait of two children, one standing with rifle in hand and the other, an infant, seated in white dress. Bear skin rug underfoot.
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Table 576-0003: Aboriginal Peoples Survey, Reasons for Making Handcrafted Goods, by Aboriginal Identity, Age Group and Sex, Population Aged 15 Years and Over, Canada, Provinces and Territories: Occasional

Alternate Title
Aboriginal Peoples Survey, 2012
Data » Tables
Author/Creator
Statistics Canada
Description
From Statistics Canada's Canadian Socio-economic Information and Management System (CANSIM). Data can be added / removed and manipulated to customize table.
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Tanning Methods & Tools

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview on making tools for working on hides; the making of bows and arrows; some specialized arrows; the uses of various pelts.
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Tawney Ahdeman (Portrait)

Images » Photographs
Description
File contains 17 negatives showing Tawney Ahdeman of Prince Albert off posing for a portrait before leaving for an Indian Princess Pageant, on August 8, 1991.
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Tea Dance, Battleford

Images » Photographs
Description
Black and White photograph of a group of indigenous peoples in modified traditional clothing surrounding circle of men engaged in a tea dance ceremony. Teepee and drums in background.
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