Transportation

Outlines the process and findings of forums and identifies opportunities to increase access to affordable healthy foods in Manitoba.

Sketch of the steamer "Northwest" arriving at Battleford with General Middleton. Horses and wagons loaded with supplies in foreground; "Northwest" beached in background.

Postcards of Norway House, Manitoba, past and present. Eight postcards shows historical scenes such as forts, churches and a view of Norway House from 1889. The remaining eight postcards showing modern day scenes like paddlers in a York boat, Aboriginal people posing for camera, and the Paimush Creek Rock Paintings.

Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Oklahoma State University, 2017 Refers to the works of Horace Poolaw, Dallin Maybee, Arthur Amiotte, Jay Polite Labor, and Wendy Red Star

Image of two barges leaving shore for Cumberland House from [Prince Albert], Saskatchewan.

An image of a large group of Aboriginal people standing on a shore line. Some are seated in canoes that are in the water. All appear to be posing in their ceremonial costume. There is a non-Aboriginal man in a suit and tie posing in the middle of the photograph.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Alberta, 2003.

Note: The title of this document uses wording that was common to mainstream society of that time period in history. As such, it contains language that is no longer in common use and may offend some readers. This wording should not be construed to represent the views of the Indigenous Studies Portal or the University of Saskatchewan Library. An image of an Aboriginal women on horseback. She wears a fur hat and sits sidesaddle. There is a travois attached to the horse and a young person is seated in the travois. The postcard is addressed to Master Leighton York, Wakefield, Quebec.

Article rebuts earlier pieces on the topic of hunter travelling distance and the chance of hunter failure.

On the Big Bear Trail during the Northwest Resistance. Horses, carts and riders on the trail next to a body of water.

History Thesis (Ph.D.)--Memorial University of Newfoundland, 2001.

General description of travel by Red River carts and in particular events which occurred while author was a driver transporting the goods of William McDougall the incoming Governor was nearly turned away at the border by the Métis.

Authors use bills of sale for horses from 1909-12 as primary documents to explore the roles women on the Yakima reservation played in their nation’s economy and their resistance to conforming to Western or Christian gender roles.

Black and white photograph of a Blood man named "One Horn" on horseback in traditional costume.

A photograph of the Onion Lake Indian Agency Stables probably taken in the 1890s. Indian agent George Mann's bearded face is visible behind a horse in the centre. There are several horses, three Aboriginal men and a young non-Aboriginal man (all unidentified) also in the picture.

Analyzes the variations in structural details between the boats of the region.

Image of troops, wagons and guns at the opening of the Battle of Fish Creek. On back of photo: "Photograph taken by Captain Peters about 10:15 a.m., April 24, 1885, just as the guns he commanded rushed up at the opening of the Battle of Fish Creek. Upper right is the treeline and just beyond is the ravine containing Fish Creek. The Metis warriors hidden here are firing on Boulton's scouts. The inexperienced soldiers have formed a semi-circle and are fully exposed.

Argues that the oral story is part of our bodies, not part of a book, and each story tells the story of all of us.

Author studies introduction of snowmobile concurrent to the medical interventions in an isolated Skolt Sami community which sometimes produced questionable results.

Anthropology and Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--The University of British Columbia, 1990.

2 men (Adulphus Ross(?) and William Bird(?)) negotiating rapids. Possibly Montreal River.

Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 1999.

Images shows man in regalia (large head dress) on horseback. Other follow beside and behind; all in traditional dress.

This chapter of Reginald Beatty's diary relates to fine fur trapping in The Pas, Manitoba area in the spring.

Historical note:

Mr. Paul Gladue, aged 75, describes the area of land covered by a trapper; the traditional lifestyle in northern Alberta; and work in Fort McMurray supplying wood to river steamboats.

Image of painting by Perehudoff which hangs in the museum at Batoche. The painting depicts the Northcote hitting the lowered ferry cables, May 9, 1885.

Perehudoff painting at museum at Batoche. Depicts a man walking with horse and Red River cart down a path. Another man and cart trail behind.

Paper explores the responses of Aboriginals and non-Aboriginals to the debate regarding the project to build a passenger cable car through a National Park.

A photograph of Marion and Pete Mann, daughter and son of George Mann Jr., on horseback, probably near their homestead, 14 miles north-east of Lloydminster, Saskatchewan.

Inuit Elder's commentary on changes in travel and hunting methods.

A boat with five people aboard on a body of water. Part of the "Inuit of Keewatin" series (#18).

"Petropar Camp, Jameson Bay, Prince Patrick Island", [N.W.T.].

"Petropar Camp, Maury Point, Weatherall Bay, Melville Island", [NU].

"Petropar Camp, Maury Point, Weatherall Bay, Melville Island", [NU].

"Petropar Camp, Maury Point, Weatherall Bay, Melville I. (Dornier plane)", [NU].

Philip Carriere was a special native constable at the time of Jim Brady's disappearance. He talks about the search for Jim Brady and Abbie Halkett and about his personal conclusions about their fate.

Lifetime chief of the Fort MacKay band gives a brief account of the signing of Treaty 8; talks about Fort MacKay band reserves, how they are located a long way from Fort MacKay where people reside.

A panoramic photograph of an Indian Camp in the Saskatchewan District of the North-West Territories, probably taken in the late 19th century. There are teepees, covered wagons and government style white canvas tents.

Book review of: The Canoe: A Living Tradition edited by John Jennings.

Pierre Dorion was a young boy when Jim Brady was living in Cumberland House from 1948-1951. Dorion talks about Brady's attempts to organize a Metis Society and his efforts to get people jobs in the area.

A photograph of Plains Camp (likely Cree or Dakota) in the Prince Albert, SK area. No exact date given, circa 1880. Tipis and Red River Carts, with forested area in the backdrop, are visible in the photo.

Side view of Inuk man with hand up to face; two ships in background. "Caption by Dommasch: "BeauDril 40 km off shore, Arctic Ocean, 24 hour watch polar bear monitor". [Near Tuktoyaktuk, NWT.]

Adult male Inuk facing camera. "Caption by Dommasch: "BeauDril 40 km off shore, Arctic Ocean, 24 hour watch polar bear monitor". [Near Tuktoyaktuk, NWT.]

Saskatchewan Provincial Police patrol boat tied up at Ile a la Crosse. Dr. F. X. Boucher and Corporal W. P. Cornell stand in the front. An unidentified man (perhaps Metis?) stands at the back of boat.

A photograph of a Saskatchewan Provincial Police patrol boat tied up at Ile a la Crosse. A different angle on the same picture identified as LH-6389-74. Three unidentified men are in the photo, one (perhaps Metis?) stands at the back of boat. There is a canoe on the roof of the cabin loaded with supplies.

English Thesis (M.A.)--University of British Columbia, 2016.