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Sandy Jacobs Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Sandy Jacobs
Fay Tilden
Indian History Film Project
Description
Discusses problems of non-status Indians and Sandy Jacobs' life as a trapper.
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Saskatchewan Guide to Historic Sites of the North West Rebellion

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Arlene Karpan
Robin Karpan
Description
A guide to Saskatchewan sites of historical interest related to the Northwest Resistance of 1885. It was released by the Northwest Advisory Committee and approved by the Government of Saskatchewan in the hope that it would "heighten public interest in the history of the events...and foster an expanding tourist industry." Includes many historical details of Resistance events in addition to as maps and pictures.
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Saskatchewan Heritage 1985: Commemorating our Past, Building our Future

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Government of Saskatchewan
Description
Government of Saskatchewan promotional pamphlet hailing 1985 as Saskatchewan Heritage Year. Part of the reason for this is the centennial of the Northwest Resistance, and the pamphlet encourages the public to visit historic sites related to it.
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"Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority"

Documents & Presentations
Description
The file contains a pamphlet made by the Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority and the Saskatoon Tribal Council regarding a proposed new casino for downtown Saskatoon. The pamphlet encourages people to vote yes in an upcoming referendum by explaining the multiple economic benefits of a downtown casino. "Yes. A Destination Casino: It's not a gamble. Look at the facts."
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Saskatoon Saskatchewan Canada

Archival » Archival Items
Description
A tourism pamphlet for Saskatoon. In highlights for the region, Batoche and Duck Lake are mentioned as sites relating to the 1885 Resistance; as are the Duck Lake museum incorporating "the jail that once held captive Indian Chief, Almighty Voice;" and the Battlefords, specifically regarding memorials in the area to Chief Poundmaker.
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A Sociological View of Tourism in an American Indian Community: Maintaining Cultural Integrity at Taos Pueblo

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Carol Chiago Lujan
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 17, no. 3, Special Issue on Encounter of Two Worlds: The Next Five Hundred Years, 1993, pp. 101-120
Description
Explores tourism as a means of assimilation or internal colonialism and how the Taos Pueblo in New Mexico are able to maintain their cultural integrity.
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Sound and Meaning in Aboriginal Tourism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kaley Mason
Annals of Tourism Research, vol. 31, no. 4, October 2004, pp. 837-854
Description
Study findings confirm that some opportunities, generated by tourism development and changes in federal–Aboriginal relations, have begun to challenge non-native stereotypes.
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Spiral of Fire

Alternate Title
Indian Country Diaries
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
LeAnne Howe
James M. Fortier
Description
Documentary about the challenges faced by the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and how they have combined economic development in the form of tourism, cultural preservation, and spirituality as a means to carry the tribe into the future. Duration: 1:26:30.
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Spirits of History Haunt Police Trail

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Nelle Oosterom
The Beaver, vol. 89, no. 5, October/November 2009, p. 6
Description
Comments on the "Friends of the Trail" society formed in 2002 in an effort to mark the North West Mounted Police Trail in Saskatchewan.
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Ste-Croix Héritage

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Ste-Croix Legacy Project
Description
Presents the history of St. Croix Island, Maine and information on the Passamaquoddy First Nation.
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Steele Narrows: A Saskatchewan Historical Site

Documents & Presentations
Description
A brochure produced by the Saskatchewan Diamond Jubilee and Canada Centennial Co. in 1965 that outlines the battle of Steele Narrows, the last battle of the 1885 North West resistance. Steele Narrows was developed as a Provincial Historic site that same year. There is also photocopy of another history of Steele Narrows produced by the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources Conservation and Information Branch.
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Steele Narrows provincial historic park.

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Sask. Parks and Renewable Resources
Description
A Steele Narrows provincial historic park pamphlet giving historical background of the 1885 Riel Rebellion and the significance of the battle at Steele Narrows.
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Sustainable Community Economic Development [SCED] in a Coastal Context: The Case of Alert Bay, British Columbia

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kelly Vodden
The Journal of Aboriginal Economic Development, vol. 3, no. 1, Summer, 2002, pp. 58-75
Description
Study presents SCED experience with one fishing-dependent First Nations community on Canada's Pacific coast. [One or more images have been omitted from this article due to copyright restrictions. These images are accessible in the print version of this journal.]
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