Indian Agriculture in the Fur Trade Northwest

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
D. Wayne Moodie
Barry Kaye
Prairie Forum, vol. 11, no. 2, Fall, 1986, pp. 171-183
Description
Looks at the First Nations commitment to continue the tradition to hunt, fish and garden despite the introduction to modern farming by the government, European traders and missionaries.
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Indian and Common Law Marriages

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Henry H. Foster
American Indian Law Review, vol. 3, 1975, pp. 83-102
Description
Overview of the legal consequences of mixed-marriages from the perspective of Anglo-American and Indian law.
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Indian and Inuit Family Law and the Canadian Legal System

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Bradford W. Morse
American Indian Law Review, vol. 8, no. 2, 1980, pp. 199-257
Description
Author contends that the destabilization of Aboriginal families is caused by social service policies, provincial family legislation and the actions of the Canadian judiciary.
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Indian and Metis National Cross Cultural Awareness Symposium

Images » Photographs
Description
File contains 14 negatives by the Indian and Metis National Cross Cultural Awareness Symposium (presumably in Prince Albert, SK) on April, 28, 1987. The first eleven negatives show First Nations and Metis dancers in traditional garb. The last three show a woman examining a piece of art.
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Indian "Art" in Search of Americans

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Milton D. Lowenstein
Journal of American Indian Education, vol. 3, no. 1, October 1963, pp. [11-13]
Description
Discusses art as a European concept, and that before the 18th century painting, sculpture, dancing, ritual were done as part of the cultural fabric.
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Indian Art was Ignored, at Best, Until Coming of Heard Museum

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Bruce I. Burnett
Globe and Mail, December 6, 1986, p. 11
Description
Describes how the Heard Museum created interest in Native American and Indigenous peoples art and discusses how some of this art attempted to make comprehensible what was incomprehensible.
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Indian Blues: The Indigenization of American Popular Music

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John W. Troutman
World Literature Today, vol. 83, no. 3, May/June 2009, pp. 42-46
Description
Discusses how Native American musicians have fused native music styles with other musical traditions to assimilate into United States culture.
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The Indian Captivity Narrative as Ritual

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Richard Vanderbeets
American Literature, vol. 43, no. 4, January 1972, pp. 548-562
Description
Pattern of abduction, detention/adoption, and return in this genre compared to the tradition of the hero's quest.
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Indian caravan in Saskatoon

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
unknown
Description
A photograph titled: Indian caravan in Saskatoon. A Native woman and child pose before covered wagon near Tudhope Anderson farm machinery Co. on Avenue A in Saskatoon. A man in suit leans against wagon, back to camera.
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The Indian Chief: An Account of the Labours, Losses, Sufferings, and Oppression of Ke-zig-ko-e-ne-ne (David Sawyer) a Chief of the Ojibbeway Indians in Canada West

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Enimikeese
Description
The author states in the preface: "In presenting this volume to the public, the writer has three objects in view. First, to give a concise description of the character of the aborigines of British North America; their superiority over many other pagan nations in intellect, oratory and generosity. Also, their increasing desires when brought under the influence of civilization, to abandon the wandering habits of the savage, and become agriculturists and citizens, and cultivate the habits of industry and frugality.
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Indian Children Taken Illegally

Articles » General
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 7, no. 1, January 1977, p. 11
Description
Examines the removal of children from reserves in Saskatchewan by the Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.
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Indian Correspondence

Archival » Archival Items
Description
1 file containing various correspondence, clippings and press releases for activities during Pion-Era. One release describes Chief Bill Eagle's totem pole project and the various indigenous people from the surrounding area. Another article in the Western Farm Scene: "Sun Dance was Important to Indians Spiritual Life". Transcript of "An Address of the Saskatchewan Minister of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation" (5 pages)
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Indian Culture Makes Mark at Mosaic '79

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Lyla Lavallee
Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 9, no. 6, June 1979, p. 4
Description
Describes the Canadian Native Pavilion's first appearance at Mosaic'79 in Regina, Sask.
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Indian Education in Canada, Volume 2: The Challenge

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
F. Laurie Barron
Prairie Forum, vol. 12, no. 2, Fall, 1987, pp. 325-327
Description
Book review of: Indian Education in Canada, Volume 2: The Challenge edited by Jean Barman, Yvonne Hébert and Don McCaskill.
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Indian encampment, with covered wagons in foreground.

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Ralph Dill
Description
Indian encampment, with covered wagons in foreground. Indians (wearing felt hats) are gathered in a circle in middle distance, while closer up several male settlers talk to an Indian male. A lone white woman and baby are seen at right.
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"Indian Family in Saskatchewan"

Images » Photographs
Description
Image of one Aboriginal man, three women and seven children posing in a group beside a campfire. A non-Aboriginal man and two non-Aboriginal women on bicycles look on in background.
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Indian family posed near campfire

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
unknown
Description
An image of a large Aboriginal family posed near campfire. They are dressed in long, European style clothing. The men and boys all wear hats. Pots are hung over fire on a metal tripod. In the background are three Europeans with bicycles. Copied from booklet VIEWS OF CITY OF SASKATOON
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Indian farm labourers

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
unknown
Description
A photo of a group of Indian farm labourers from Batoche reserve near Wakaw with some non-Aboriginal Settlers. The settlers are the Comegys family at far left (l. to r.): baby Ina Mae, father Glen, mother Hazel, son Homer.
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Indian Female Characterization in Larry Watson’s Montana 1948

Alternate Title
Images, Imaginations, and Beyond: Proceedings of the Eighth Native American Symposium
Native American Symposium ; 8th, 2009
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Grace Chaillier
Description
Discusses the stereotypical portrayal of Native American women as either a princess, or drudge.
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The Indian Film Crews of Challenge for Change: Representation and the State

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Michelle Stewart
Canadian Journal of Film Studies, vol. 16, no. 2, Fall, 2007, pp. 48-81
Description
Discusses the Aboriginal documentaries produced as part of National Film Board's initiative designed to give marginalized social groups a greater voice. Films include: Powwow at Duck Lake, Elliot Lake, The Indian Speaks, Ballad of Crowfoot, Cree Hunters of Mistassini, and You are on Indian Land.
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Indian-French Relations at Natchez

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Andrew C. Albrecht
American Anthropologist, vol. 48, no. 3, New Series, July-September 1946, pp. 321-354
Description
Argues that the fighting in Louisiana between the French and the Natchez peoples in 1729 has been examined but not the mutual adjustments and changes that had to be made in dealing with one another.
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The Indian Half-Breed in Turn-of-the-Century Short Fiction

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Peter G. Beidler
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 9, no. 1, 1985, pp. 1-12
Description
Shows, through discussion of one character type, that the turn-of-the-century short story gives us useful information about the attitudes of whites towards Aboriginals.
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