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Technique of Some South American Feather-Work

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 1, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
Charles W. Mead
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.1 (p.3-17 , 4 plates).
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Teton Sioux Hair Ornament

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joe Rosenthal
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 4, Issue 272, September-October 2010, pp. 14-17
Description
Explains method used to make the components and put them together to make a buffalo bulls tail or "wicasa". Includes photographs.
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Textile Fibers Used In Eastern Aboriginal North America

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 38, pt. 1
E-Books
Author/Creator
A. C. Whitford
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
Description
Forms part of Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, v.38 (p.1-22).
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Textiles Used by Native Americans

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ronald P. Koch
Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 3, Issue 253, November-December 2006, pp. 14-16
Description
Discusses materials used to produce fibers for fabrics including hemp, dogbane, milkweed, moosewood, nettle and shredded cedar, basswood and mulberry barks.
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Third Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1881-'82

E-Books
Author/Creator
John Wesley Powell
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Director by J. W. Powell Notes on Certain Maya and Mexican Manuscripts by Cyrus Thomas On Masks, Labrets, and Certain Aboriginal Customs by William H. Dall Omaha Sociology by Rev. J. Owen Dorsey Navajo Weavers by Dr. Washington Matthews Prehistoric Textile Fabrics of the United States by William H. Holmes Illustrated Catalogue of a Portion of the Collections Made by the Bureau of Ethnology During the Field Season of 1881 by William H.
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Thirteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1891-'92

E-Books
Author/Creator
J. W. Powell
Description
Report includes the following papers: Report of the Director by J. W. Powell Prehistoric Textile Art of Eastern United States by William Henry Holmes Stone Art by Gerard Fowke Aboriginal Remains in Verde Valley, Arizona by Cosmos Mindeleff Omaha Dwellings, Furniture, and Implements by James Owen Dorsey Casa Grande Ruin by Cosmos Mindeleff Outlines of Zuñi Creation Myths by Frank Hamilton Cushing
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This Place Called Home: Curating From an Insider's Perspective

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Miles R. Miller
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 27, no. 1, Spring, 2012, pp. 21-30
Description
Presents an exhibit, curated as part of the author's master's thesis, that was a collaborative project with the museum and tribal communities.
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Thomas McKenzie Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Thomas McKenzie
Janet R. Fietz
Indian History Film Project
Description
He talks about traditional lifestyle while growing up in northern Saskatchewan and compares life today with life when he was a child.
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The Thompson Indians of British Columbia

Alternate Title
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 2. Anthropology ; v. 1
[Publications of] The Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 1 (1898-1900) , pt. 4
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
James Teit
no. 4
Description
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. IV (p. [165]-392, [20] plates).
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Three Indian men in ceremonial dress.

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Seymour's Photo Finishers
Description
A photograph of three Indian men in ceremonial dress (buckskin decorated with beadwork, head dresses). One non-Native man and two non-Native children in foreground. Probably taken in Carlton at a Treaty celebration.
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Three Indian men in ceremonial dress.

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Seymour's Photo Finishers
Description
Three Indian men in ceremonial dress (buckskin adorned with beadwork; head dress and moccasins) on-lookers and tipi in the background. Probably taken in Carlton at a Treaty celebration.
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Three Indian men in ceremonial dress

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Seymour's Photo Finishers
Description
A photograph of three Indian men in ceremonial dress and headgear posing with two non-native women at Carlton. Tents, flag and native and non-natives in background. Same photograph as record LH-347
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Three Indian women in ceremonial regalia.

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Author/Creator
Roxy Studio
North Battleford
Description
A photograph of three Aboriginal women in ceremonial regalia. At least 9 Indian women and Union Jack in background. The photo appears to have been taken in 1940s or 50s, location unknown.
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Three Indians in ceremonial regalia

Images » Photographs
Description
Three Indians in ceremonial regalia, facing camera one behind the other. On right is Chief Mosquito (Sakimayopwat in Cree), an Assiniboia Indian, Chief of Grizzly Bear's head band. (Source: Wes Fineday, who says beadwork designs tell tribal affiliation)
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Three Men at Prince Albert Totem Pole Ceremony

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Description
A photograph of two First Nations men in traditional garb, and a City Official at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.
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Three Men at Prince Albert Totem Pole Ceremony (2)

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Description
A photograph of two First Nations men in traditional garb, and a City Official at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.
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A Time of Visions: Anita Fields

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Larry Abbott
Anita Fields
Description
Interview by Larry Abbott with the Osage artist; also itemizes several exhibitions of her work.
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Tlingit

Alternate Title
Countries and Their Cultures
World Culture Encyclopedia
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Diane E. Benson
Description
Broad cultural overview of the Tlingit peoples including location, history, oral history, language, housing, clothing, healing practices, and social customs. Also includes brief bibliography.
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The Tlingit Button Blanket

Theses
Author/Creator
Sharol Lind Otness
Description
Clothing, Textiles and Related Arts Thesis (M.Sc.)--Oregon State University, 1979.
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The Tlingit Indians

Alternate Title
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History ; no. 70
E-Books
Author/Creator
George Thornton Emmons
Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History
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Top Hats on the Plains

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter J. Durkin
Whispering Wind, vol. 35, no. 6, May-June 2006, pp. 4-8
Description
Looks at European objects adopted by the American Indian focusing on beaver felt hat, photos of Indians wearing hats, and Lakota decorated hats.
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The Traditional Dress of the Zulu Woman: A Return to the Roots

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Grace Nkumane
Description
Investigates traditional Zulu attire, whether it confers status, differentiates between clans, and serves particular purposes. Paper presented at the Indigenous Knowledge Conference 2001 held at the University of Saskatchewan.
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Traditional Dress, Pion-Era

Images » Photographs
Description
Image of indigenous people in traditional dress at Pion-Era. Young Man at centre is holding rings for hoop dance.
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Traditional Indian Burial?

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
T. H. J. Charmbury
Description
A photograph of the personal effects of someone [Aboriginal] hanging on a large wooden rack and on tree branches in the Prince Albert District, NWT [1901]. A dog lies on the ground beneath the structure.

Historical note:

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"Transfer of the Head Dress" Ceremony

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Description
"Transfer of the head dress" ceremony where Governor General Viscount Alexander was made honorary chief of the Blood Indian band at Stand Off, Alberta. He became Chief Pit-O-To-Ka, or Chief Eagle Head. Several people wearing head dresses with a Mountie in formal uniform in the foreground.
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Transfer of the Head Dress Ceremony -- Alexander

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Author/Creator
Thomas R. Melville-Ness
Description
"Transfer of the head dress" ceremony where Governor General Viscount Alexander was made honorary chief of the Blood Indian band at Stand Off, Alberta. He became chief Pit-O-To-Ka, or Chief Eagle Head. On stage during the presentation, with Mounties, flags, teepee in background, photographers (press) in foreground.
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Trappers convention model

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Description
Image of woman walking the runway at the Trappers Convention. She is modeling a beaded jacket and moccasins.
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Tribesmen of Great Plains at encampment

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Author/Creator
unknown
Description
Local History Room Series PH 91 220 1 to 4 shows tribesmen of Great Plains at an encampment made for the 1939 Royal visit. The Aboriginal men show wear large head-dresses and beaded clothing. A picture of the camp (#4) shows a large crowd, painted teepees, Red Ensign flag and two Union Jack flags. Among significant figures were Gilbert Masketo, oldest chief, and Chief Joe Dreaver, M.M. A colourful figure was Harry Littlecrow of Dundurn Sioux. (None can be specifically identified)
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Two Children Dancing and a Drum Circle at Prince Albert Totem Pole Ceremony

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Description
A photograph of two First Nations child dancers in traditional garb, and a drum circle, at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The pole was carved by a First Nations man originally from British Columbia, and currently stands along the North Saskatchewan River near the Prince Albert Historical Museum.
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