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The Riel Rebellion - A Battery Going to the Front

Archival » Archival Items
Haper's Weekly
Description
Collection of Dr. Peter Purdue, College of Education, University of Saskatchewan. Published in Harper's Weekly, May 9, 1885 [Page] 297. No article associated with this image in the newspaper. Drawn by T. De Thulstrup from sketches in the Toronto "War News."
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Rights of Restoration: Aboriginal Peoples, Creative Arts, and Healing

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Linda Archibald
Jonathan Dewar
Carrie Reid
Vanessa Stevens
Canadian Art Therapy Association Journal, vol. 23, no. 2, 2010, pp. 2-17
Description
Survey finds that creative arts make a significant contribution to the safety, development and well-being of the participants.
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Ringtone--Can You Hear Me Know?: Fiction Residency Group Exhibition

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Frank Shebageget
Description
Introduction and brief biographies of artists who participated in residency: Richard Bell, Rosalie Favell, Cat Fink, Alex Janvier, Nadia Myre, Edward Poitras, Jen Rae, Greg Staats, and Tania Willard. Includes images and list of works.
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Rita Letendre's Astral Abstractions

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Adam Lauder
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 46, no. 1/2, Winter/Spring, 2022, pp. [94]-122
Description
An ethnoastronomic analysis of Rita Letendre's paintings.
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Ritualizing Ritual's Rituals

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Charlotte Townsend-Gault
Art Journal, vol. 51, no. 3, Recent Native American Art, Autumn , 1992, pp. 51-58
Description
Looks at anthropology as a form of translation, how the forms of meaning, including arts, of one culture can be understood by another culture.
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Robert Houle: Painting the Untold

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Rhiannon Throop
Description
Discusses how Robert Houle communicates with his Aboriginal heritage by relaying personal and cultural histories in his work.
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Rock Face Overhang

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
Institute for Northern Studies
Description
A painted overhang at Kipahigan Lake, Manitoba. [Group to South]
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Rock Paintings: A Key To The Past

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Department Of Northern Saskatchewan
Makuch
Gerard
Gerard Makuch
Description
Archaeologist Tim E.H. Jones is interviewed about the rock paintings found in northern Saskatchewan, many of which lie along the Churchill River System. Photographs: first page: a painting of Indians making rock paintings. Second page: two photos of paintings. Third page: a map and two rock paintings.
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Russel on Indians: Grade Level: 7-12

Alternate Title
Montana's Charlie Russell: Art in the Collection of the Montana Historical Society
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Montana Historical Society
Description

Lesson plan involves students learning about stereotypes and deciding whether paintings by Charles M. Russell reinforced those stereotypes.

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Ruthe Blalock Jones: Native American Artist and Educator

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Laurie A. Eldridge
Visual Arts Research, vol. 35, no. 2, Mentoring Doctoral Research, Winter, 2009, pp. 72-85
Description
Brief article gives information about the painter, her style of painting, and views on identity and culture.
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Saint-Mémin's Portraits of American Indians, 1804-1807

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ellen G. Miles
American Art Journal, vol. 20, no. 4, 1988, pp. 2-33
Description
Discusses chalk and water colour images of Indian visitors to Washington, D.C., which are among the earliest and most accurate interpretation of Plains Indians by a non-Indian artist.
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Sakahân: International Indigenous Art

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Wanda Nanibush
C Magazine, vol. 119, Autumn, 2013, pp. 54-55
Description
Comments on an exhibition of 77 artists with more than 150 artworks representing Indigenous peoples from 16 countries.
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The Salvation Art of Yuxweluptun

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Charlotte Townsend-Gault
Description
Looks at artwork by Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun that reflect the effects of mining, clear-cutting and other intrusions which are destroying Coast Salish lands.
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Sámi Shamanism, Fishing Magic and Drum Symbolism

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Francis Joy
Shaman, vol. 23, no. 1-2, Spring/Autumn, 2015, pp. 67-102
Description
Looks at the loss of Sámi traditional worldview, knowledge, and cultural practices due to the conquest by the Lutheran Church of the Sámi.
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Sammy Kudluk: Making a Name for Himself in Acrylic

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jane George
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 17, no. 2, Summer, 2002, p. 19
Description
Profile of an Inuit artist who is known for his acrylic paintings on buildings as well as his work in other media. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 19.
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Santos, An Enigma of American Native Art

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sheldon Cheney
Martha Candler
Parnassus, vol. 7, no. 4, May 1935, pp. 22-24
Description
Discussion of statues of saints which are described as a primitive form of Christian art executed by early converts.
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"Sarcee Squaw and pony."

Images » Photographs
Description
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 wrapped in a blanket and standing next to a horse, which is hitched to a travois. There are teepees in the background and an Aboriginal man seated on a stool.
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The Saskatchewan rebellion - Newspaper clipping and sketch. - 18 April 1885.

Documents & Presentations
Description
Note: The description 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. A short article on the ongoing Northwest Resistance and some biographical information and a sketch of Louis Riel from the perspective of an Eastern Canadian Newspaper. Includes a large sketch of Louis Riel "in his costume of a Canadian half-breed."
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Saskatoon (the Nutana side) - Sketch. - [19--?].

Documents & Presentations
Description
Caption: "This is how an artist pictured Saskatoon (the Nutana side) when the Riel Rebellion was in progress. Wounded from the battles of Fish Creek and Batoche, 85 in number, were brought to Saskatoon for treatment by professionals and volunteers. Three houses in the vicinity of the present Nutana Collegiate Institute were used as hospitals."
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The Secret's Out; Our Artists Were Subversive

Alternate Title
Reflections
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Maria Campell
Eagle Feather News, vol. 14, no. 4, April 2011, p. 5
Description
Comments on the accomplishments of Indigenous artists, writers, musicians and dancers and the honourable way in which they have led Aboriginal people. Article found by scrolling to page 5.
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Seizing the Sky: Redefining American Art

Alternate Title
Kay WalkingStick: An American Artist
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Kate Morris
Jessica L. Horton
Lisa Roberts Seppi
Robert Houle
Joelene Rickard ... [et al.]
Description
Symposium honoring Kay WalkingStick held at the National Museum of the American Indian November 5, 2015. Features 12 symposium videos divided into 2 sessions. The first session discusses Kay's personal approach to making art. The second session discusses the larger context of her work in art, history, society and culture. Session 1 - Duration: 81:40 Session 2 - Duration: 127.25
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Selections From the Collection

Articles » General
Author/Creator
John Ayre
Inuit Art Quarterly, vol. 11, no. 2, Summer , 1996, pp. 43-45
Description
Exhibition review from the McMichael Canadian Art Collection, Kleinburg, Ontario, 1996. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 43.
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Seven War-Exploit Paintings: A Search For Their Origins

Alternate Title
[Studies in American Indian Art: A Memorial Tribute to Norman Feder]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Arni Brownstone
Description
Analyzes pictorial styles of different robes in an effort to identify which tribes produced them. Excerpt from: Studies in American Indian Art: A Memorial Tribute to Norman Feder edited by Christian F. Feest.
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The Shaman

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Myrna Kostash
Chatelaine, vol. 70, no. 4, April 1997, pp. 113-116
Description
Profile of artist Jane Ash Poitras.
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Shamanism (2) : the Abilities of a Shaman Named Bear Hat

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he tells the story of a medicine man named Bear Hat (later renamed Curlew). He tells how Bear Hat was revived after serious injury and how Bear Hat healed a young man wounded in a battle.
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Shamanism, the Abilities, Etc., of a Shaman Named Crane

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
George First Rider
John Hellson
Indian History Film Project
Description
Consists of an interview with George First Rider where he tells the story of a boy given supernatural powers by the bears and of his subsequent success as a healer of his own wounds and those of other people or animals.
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Sharing the Circle: [Contemporary Work by First Nations Artists]

Web Sites » Virtual Exhibits
Author/Creator
Jane Turnbull Evans
Joyce Whitebear Reed
Gerald McMaster
Description
Exhibition mounted by the Saskatchewan Arts Board. Includes two essays, a list of works and artist's statements, biographies and a digital re-creation of the exhibition. Artists exhibited: Richard Agecoutay, Bob Boyer, Dennis Bruce, S. Ruth Cuthand, Sherry Farrell, Ray Keighley, Ann McLean, Janice M. Morin, Sheila Orr, Edward Poitras, Celina Ritter, Kathleen Wasacase-Janzen, Jerry Whitehead.
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Shaunee Casavant - Backstory: Nuuchaanulth Ceremonial Curtains and the Work of Ki-Ke-In

Alternate Title
Global Encounters Initiative, University of British Columbia
Itineraries of Exchange: Cultural Contact in a Global Frame March 4-6, 2010 University of British Columbia, Vancouver
Media » Film and Video
Description
Chief Councilor of the Hupacasath Nation shares her story, place of being and knowledge about ceremonies, designs on Ceremonial Curtains and her own Ceremonial Curtain. Duration: 1:03:13.
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