Painting, Drawing

Portrait sketch of Captain Stewart, commanding officer of the Rocky Mountain Rangers, in full uniform.

Historical note:

The Rocky Mountain Rangers, under Captain Stewart, and the Moose Mountain Scouts, under Captain White, were also put in commission for service during the 1885 Resistance.

Sketch of the capture of Louis Riel on 15 May 1885.

Elaborates on the three basics of maintaining an art collection: prevention, conservation and restoration. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 4.

Interdisciplinary Master of Art Native Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Manitoba, 1998.

Canadian Centre for Contemporary Art (CCCA) Database documents the output of many of Canada's leading professional artists.

Looks at an artists ledgerbook art that is geared towards keeping Cheyenne life and identity alive.

Extract from the eighth annual report of the Bureau of American Ethnology.

Describes the rituals and beliefs associated with the painted Caribou skins.

Portrait of Chakikum (Splashing Water) of the Willow Cree Band. On reverse is information relating to Chakikum and location of photographs of him.

Historical note:

Chakikum (Splashing Water) of the Willow Cree Band, returned to Canada after a ten-year exile in the United States, when the Canadian government offered an amnesty to participants in the North West Rebellion.

Comments on the subject matter in Inuit artist's works including domestic violence, substance abuse and depression.

Brief interview provides some insight into artist's work that pushes the boundaries of contemporary art by challenging the perceptions of Indigenous art.

Booklet documenting the battle between the Hurons, Algonquians and the French forces, led by Samuel de Champlain against the Iroquois. The Iroquois defeated this united group at a location in central New York State.

Profiles the author of a children's book about the old way of life. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 20.

Chronicles the changes of unique forms of dress using seven periods within the study time frame, including paintings up to 1857 and after that, photographs.

Looks at the absence of Nunatsiavut art from the art market and delves into the reasons why. Entire issue on one pdf. To locate article, scroll to page 22.

Looks at graffiti as both an art form and an act of vandalism. Article located by scrolling to page 17.

Interprets the use of the American flag in Indian art and daily life. Includes photographs.

1st Edition.

Overview of drawings by Fort Marion artist, Chief Killer.

Sketch of Chief Red Pheasant aiding in the escape of John Applegarth, Farm Instructor, and Applegarth's wife from Red Pheasant reserve. Caption: "Chief Red Pheasant and his brother tried to prevent further bloodshed in the Eagle Hills district by warning local Indian officials to flee south to safety." From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.

Portrait sketch of Chief Sweetgrass. Caption: "Sweetgrass was the acknowledged leader of the River People in the Fort Pitt area. He was killed accidentally by the gun he had received as a special treaty gift. From the book Loyal till Death: Indians and the North-West Rebellion by Blair Stonechild and Bill Waiser.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--McMaster University, 1994.

Interview with a Métis artist who began the initiative.

Art History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Washington, 2013.

Short film, composed entirely of children's drawings, illustrates life at Christmas time in an old settlement on the shore of James Bay. Duration: 13:08.

Excerpt from: The Drawings and Paintings of Daphne Odjig: A Retrospective Exhibition by Bonnie Devine.

Focuses on the story Ucluelet and the painting Indian Church. Excerpt from Dynamics of Canada: Studying Canada's Past and Current Realities edited by Keith Battarbee and Mélanie Buchart. Entire volume on one pdf. To access this paper scroll to p. 139.

Five panelists discuss their artistic practice and how their culture influences their work. Duration: 1:31:47.

Looks into the collecting practices and ideologies of two Australian art collectors.

Sketch of the battle scene between Lt.-Col. William Otter's troops and Poundmaker's men at Cut Knife Hill.

Historical note:

On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.

Sketch of Col. W.D. Otter's brigade of men and equipment approaching the South Saskatchewan River; tents scattered in foreground and background.

"This paper explores the relationships between landscape and power, colonialism and its aftermaths, and state territoriality and its contestation, in the work of two popular Northwest Coast landscape painters: Emily Carr and Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun".

Artist speaks about influences on his work and his series Tewa Tales of Suspense. Duration: 47:27.

Brief profile of Steven Keewatin Sanderson, a Plains Cree illustrator, who is one of the few First Nations comic book artists.

Stories of Two Spirit people in Saskatchewan finding their place in the Circle. Duration: 19:50.

Transcript of conversation which took place on the occasion of the artist receiving the Governor General's Award for Visual and Media Arts. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p. 13.

Art History and Visual Culture Thesis (M.A.)--University of Guelph, 2019.

[Ethnology] Thesis (Ph.D)--Univerzita Karlova [Charles University], 2017

Art History Thesis (M.A.)--Carleton University, 2000.

Book review of: Confessions of an Igloo Dweller by James Houston. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 42.

Looks at the process of storywork which interweaves elder teachings, cultural stories, and personal experiences. Chapter 15 from How Canadians Communicate IV: Media and Politics edited by David Taras and Christopher Waddell. Chapter located by scrolling to page 317 or clicking on Chapter 15 on left sidebar.

Artists speak about their life and work in context of form, image and consequences. Duration:1.33.17.

Book review of: Contemporary Inuit Drawings by Marion E. Jackson and Judith M. Nasby.

Exhibition review from the Joseph and Margaret Muscarelle Museum of Art, Virginia, 1993-1994. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 36.

Bibliography of Indigenous artwork and critical engagement.

Looks at a travelling exhibition featuring a mix of traditional and contemporary artworks. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll to page 14.

Native American Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Lethbridge, 2006.

Book reviews of: The National Museum of the American Indian: Critical Conversations edited by Amy Lonetree and Amanda J. Cobb. Fritz Scholder: Indian/Not Indianedited by Lowery Stokes Sims, Truman T. Lowe and Paul Chaat Smith. George De Forest Brush: The Indian Paintings edited by Nancy K. Anderson.

Sketch of a convoy of Northwest Police on the march.