Photography

Image of indigenous men threshing at Muskeg Lake. Steam powered tractor with belt also visible.

Image of group of Aboriginal men wearing ceremonial dress and carrying flags.

Image of 'No Alcohol' sign at Pow Wow, and an image showing Aboriginal war veterans, a RCMP officer and other Aboriginal persons marching.

Examines the role and use of Indigenous photography in relationship to the Anishinabe way of being, seeing, listening and hearing.

Image of traditional appliqued clothing of the Nanai people of the Amur River, Russia.

File contains a series of negatives from a ceremony installing Ovide Mercredi as an honorary prisoner at the Saskatchewan Penitentiary in Prince Albert, SK. The negatives contain pictures of Mercredi (National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations 1991-1997) receiving a certificate from unidentified (Penitentiary?) officials.

File contains 5 negatives from a National Meeting of Indian Metis Friendship Centres held in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, July, 1985.

Displays 183 negatives of Mi'kmaq, Innu, Algonquin, Potawatomi, Kitigan Zibi Anishinabeg and Anishinaabe of Canada and the Rappahannock and Nanticoke of the United States along with accompanying information.

Displays 50 items from collection of photographs featuring Yupik Eskimos.

File contains 11 negatives from the National Treaty Chief's Meeting at the Beardy's Reserve on July 19, 1988. The first negative shows a procession of dignitaries with the Canadian flag. The second shows an unidentified Chief or elder with the Canadian flag. The third and forth show men apparently in prayer, with the flags of Canada and Great Britain. The fifth and sixth show two men in a tent one, of whom appears to be delivering a speech. The seventh and eighth show a procession of men (one of whom is an Aboriginal RCMP member) with a what appears to be an unidentified flag and a coup stick.

Chronicles the creation of the 20 volumes of text written and 2,500 photogravures of Curtis' work from 1907 to 1930.

36 images (5 scanned here) of a Native alcohol counselling centre in Saskatoon taken on January 26, 1979. They show the inside and outside of the house used for the centre, counsellor Bertha Oullette and a group meeting.

Includes links which highlight individuals in various artistic fields: photography, basketry, picture stories, resources, and museums as well as narratives, stories and legends.

Book review of: Native American Modernism from the Smithsonian NMAI and the University of Washington.

Overview provides data on the ethnographic history of the Rocky Mountain National Park region, identifies specific physical, cultural, and spiritual resources within the Park region, and discusses legal, management, and consultative processes.

Review of an exhibit, featuring more than 50 historical images of Native Americans and about a dozen contemporary photographs, curated by Daniel Kosharek, Diane Bird, and Andrew Smith, mounted at New Mexico History Museum, May 18-November 4, 2012.

Book review: Native American Voices on Identity, Art and Culture edited by Lucy Fowler Williams, William Wierzbowski, Robert W. Purcel.

Introduces several Native American artists and their work.

File contains twelve negatives from the Native Brotherhood Variety Show held in Prince Albert, SK, on June 20, 1975. The two scanned negatives showcase a band on stage at the Variety show with guitars.

File contains 2 negatives from an unidentified National Chief's Conference Panel (Prince Albert?) held on March 5, 1989. The negatives show a variety of unidentified officials sitting at a table, during a panel discussion.

Large gathering of people around native drummers in western dress.

A photograph of a Native Encampment near Saskatoon taken around 1905. There are several teepees, some four wheel wagons and at least two Red River Cart style wagons. There are some men standing near a horse in the centre of the photo.

Native family in horse drawn wagon at the corner of University drive and Clarence Ave in Saskatoon. Houses in background belonged to Wier family (left) and Marshall family (right).

Discussion on representations and interpretations of visual images and stories presented by Native and non-Native photographers and artists.

Note on back: Louis McKay, his wife and six of his nine children in the one-room log cabin home at Buffalo Narrows, SK.

Black and white archival photographs depicting the changes in Aboriginal health care practices.

Presents black and white archival photographs, from 1891-1904, documenting the lives of Aboriginal people.

Presents introduction and black and white photographic images of Aboriginal leaders. Individuals are identified by name.

Black and white archival photographs.

Archival black and white photographs taken between 1908 and 1909 during the Frank J. Crean exploration expedition ranging from the Saskatchewan River valley to the Athabaska River and Portage la Loche in the east.

Black and white archival photographs dealing with treaty negotiations.

Discussion of images of archival treaty illustrations and photographs. Plates are divided into three groups: Plates 1-4 are treaty negotiations from 1871 to 1899; Plates 5-8 are treaty annuity payments; Plates 9-12 are treaty days dealing with post-treaty issues.

Introduction and archival photographs with annotations.

Introduction and archival black and white on the development of health care facilities on the Blackfoot and Blood reserves.

Black and white photographs of the signing of the Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement Framework Agreement.

Introduction and archival black and white photographs taken between and 1948 during the renowned week-long celebrations.

Black and white archival photographs of the individuals involved in the treaty process along with band members.

Four photographs (2 scanned here) of an Aboriginal women dressed in clothing decorated with beadwork at the Saskatoon Folk Festival, May 2, 1974.

A negative showing three Native men and three women standing by two tipis in a summer camp. They wear western style clothes. There is a saddled horse in the background.

Indigenous people and clergyman standing outside of a building, flag pole and bell tower to their right. Women and children sitting in front.

A photograph that is part of a series of photographs (LH-4069a to LH-4076) of Native people from Moose Woods Reserve. In this photo a man stands on sleigh runners behind a team of two horses in the winter.

Author discusses the work of two Indigenous pop-artists and how they appropriate iconic mainstream imagery in order to subvert popular narratives and stereotypes in the Star Wars franchise and in the wider film industry.

Ten images (two scanned here) of a press conference in Saskatoon held by members of the Saskatoon Native community on December 11, 1980.

Natives hauling a totem pole through the snow in Kitwanga, BC.

Photo looking down on native people in canoes by shore.

A photograph of Natives in Ceremonial Dress dancing at what appears to be an exhibition. They are on the race track and are being watched by a large group of men on horseback. These men appear to be in military uniforms.