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Two Indian men in ceremonial dress.

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Author/Creator
Seymour's Photo Finishers
Description
A photograph of two Indian men in ceremonial dress (buckskin decorated with beadwork), smoking cigarettes. Probably taken in Carlton at a Treaty celebration.
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Two Indian men in ceremonial head-dresses.

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Author/Creator
Seymour's Photo Finishers
Description
A photograph of two Indian men in ceremonial tunics, leggings and head dresses holding flag staff. Non-native on-lookers in background. Probably taken in Fort Carlton at a Treaty celebration.
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Two Indian men in traditional dress

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Author/Creator
Leonard A. Hillyard
Description
Two Indians in traditional dress, illustrating fine handwork, standing in front of decorated tipi. May have been taken during fair week in Saskatoon.

Historical note:

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Two Men and Two Children at Prince Albert Totem Pole Ceremony

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Description
A photograph of two First Nations men and children in traditional garb 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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Two Men at Ceremony for Prince Albert Totem Pole

Images » Photographs
Description
A photograph of First Nations man in traditional garb at a ceremony to celebrate the giving of a totem pole to the City of Prince Albert, 1975. The man is recieving a plaque from what appears to be a City official. 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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Two Native children

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Author/Creator
Western Producer
Description
Two Native children, dressed in traditional clothing, in front of a decorated teepee, probably at Pion-Era at the Saskatoon Exhibition.
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Two native women with a child

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
unknown
Description
A photograph of two Native women with a child and dog in background. They are dressed in traditional beaded clothing and have braids and long dresses. They stand in a grove of what looks like willow bush.
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Two Young Indians in Ceremonial Dress

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Author/Creator
[Geraldine Moody?]
Description
Two young Indians in ceremonial dress; taken in studio with wicker furniture, floral upholstery. The one at left is likely Poundmaker's son Jimmy, or Sakamatayenew. This photo was published in Star Phoenix (15 July 1926, p.37) which identifies the subjects as the son and grandson of Poundmaker.
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U of S play about the 1885 Uprising

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Description
Costumed actors in a play about the Northwest Resistance of 1885 presented at the University of Saskatchewan. (Left to right) Pollard, Jacoby, Bryce, Chapman, Dobson, Toombs, Professors Morton and Porteous.

Historical note:

Photo taken on February 25, 1927 at U of S Campus.
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Waanatan's Pipe and Tobacco Bag

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Louis Garcia
Whispering Wind, vol. 39, no. 2, Issue 270, May/June 2010, pp. 12-14
Description
Waanatan II, son of Yanktonai Chief Waneta, presented his pipe and bag to Major Israel McCreight, manager at Fort Totten, Dakota Territory. Includes photos.
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Wagon to Pion-Era

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Author/Creator
Thomas R. Melville-Ness
Description
Horse drawn wagon carrying Aboriginal people in traditional dress to Pion-Era, Saskatoon, SK, 1957.
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"Wandering Spirit"

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Gowanlock
Description
Portrait illustration of Wandering Spirit by Mrs. Gowanlock.
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Wanuskewin Welcomed Thousands for National Aboriginal Day

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Creeson Agecoutay
Eagle Feather News, vol. 15, no. 7, July 2012, p. 12
Description
Profile of a mother and daughter jingle bell dancing team who performed at National Aboriginal Day. Article located by scrolling to page 12.
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War Bonnet

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Author/Creator
National Museums of Canada (photographer)
Description
A Native elder posing for camera wearing traditional clothing and a war bonnet (made with 50 genuine eagle feathers). Backdrop and lighting used on taking photograph. Location unknown.
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We'wha and Klah the American Indian Berdache as Artist and Priest

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Will Roscoe
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 12, no. 2, Spring, 1988, pp. 127-150
Description
Looks into the lives of the Berdache or gender-mixed Indigenous leaders We'wha and Klah and how their gender status provided them with a variety of unique skills, insights, and interaction with the rest of American society.
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[Week 3: Oral History, Traditions, and Ways of Knowing]

Alternate Title
MIKM 2701: Learning From Knowledge Keepers of Mi'kma'ki
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Stephen Augustine
David Wheeler
Ashlee Cunsolo Willox
Description
Stephen Augustine presents explanation of the treaty process for different treaties and negotiation for survival. Duration: 2:33:38.
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What's in a Name?: The 1940s-1950s "Squaw Dress"

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nancy J. Parezo
Angelina R. Jones
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 33, no. 3, Summer, 2009, pp. 373-423
Description
Discusses problems associated with attempting to eliminate offensive names and stereotypical images due to cultural blindness.
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What You Pawn I Will Redeem

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sherman Alexie
The New Yorker, April 21, 2003, p. [?]
Description
Short story follows narrator as he tries to raise money to retrieve his grandmother's powwow regalia from a pawn shop. Questions what it means to give and receive, and what obligations we have to those we give to and/or serve.
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"Why Cheyenne?"

Alternate Title
MoccasinCorner: "Why Cheyenne?"
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michael Kostelnik
Whispering Wind, vol. 36, no. 2, September-October 2005, pp. 36-37
Description
Looks at the reasons the author researches Cheyenne moccasins and questions to ask when identifying a moccasin.
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Wilfred McKay Standing in Lake

Images » Photographs
Description
Metis boy Wilfred McKay, standing in a lake. Taken during the journey of Christina Bateman and Annie McKay from Prince Albert to La Ronge, SK in 1919.
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