Leaders

Book review of: The New Warriors edited by R. David Edmunds.

Book review of: The Warriors edited by R. David Edmunds. Entire issue on one pdf. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.

Negative of a black and white sketch of Metis leader Louis Riel and his followers. Riel is on horseback in a fur cap and buckskin jacket, surrounded by traditionally dressed men of indigenous and metis descent.

Article is a biographical sketch of the Pai Chief Cherum; but is also the authors’ critical examination of the concept of the “ethnographic present.”

Book review of: No Ordinary Journey: John Rae, Arctic Explorer 1813-1893 by Ian Bunyan, Jenni Calder, Dale Idiens, Bryce Wilson.

Announces Noel Starblanket as president of the National Indian Brotherhood.

Discusses council's insanity defense and psychologist's findings during the trial and after his death.

Photographs of American Indian portraits and daily life with captions.

Photographs of American Indian portraits and settlements with captions.

Photographs of American Indian portraits and daily life with captions.

Photographs of American Indian portraits and daily life with captions.

This oversize file is divided into two parts for this database. Part two (A-792-2) contains a large scrap book of newspaper clippings and photographs compiled by Jessie M. (Mary) Morton. These give a summary of events at the Battleford Indian Hospital where she was a nurse from 1949 to 1956. Only a few select articles were scanned. The many pictures in the book were scanned and described as separate files (A-792-2-pic).

1 file containing: Notes for a speech at the Pion-Era celebration in Saskatoon, SK. Diefenbaker notes his pride that the first day of the festival was devoted to honoring Saskatchewan's Indians. Diefenbaker adds that he was happy that Senator James Gladstone had been here to honor the Indigenous people.

Book review of: Ogimaag by Cary Miller. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 123.

Book review of: Ogimaag Cary Miller.

Interviews with nine Native American female leaders regarding their upbringing, education and their mentors.

Personal narrative of year at residential school and good relationship with Mennonite people.

This chapter of Reginald Beatty's diary relates to an encounter with 300 Sioux Indians from the United States at Fort Ellice. First part of story. Item found within folder 'Reginald Bird Beatty Papers.'

Historical note:

This chapter of Reginald Beatty's diary relates to an encounter with 300 Sioux Indians from the United States at Fort Ellice. Second part of story. Item found within folder 'Reginald Bird Beatty Papers.'

Historical note:

This chapter of Reginald Beatty's diary relates to an encounter with 300 Sioux Indians from the United States at Fort Ellice. Third part of story. Item found within folder 'Reginald Bird Beatty Papers.'

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Book review of: The One-and-A-Half Men by Murray Dobbin.

American Indian Studies Thesis (M.A.)--University of Arizona, 1991.

Black and White photograph of the only remaining sons of Chiefs Poundmaker and Big Bear. Poundmaker's Son Sakamatayenew is on the left, and Big Bear's son Horse Child is on the right. Both wear western clothing.

Book review of: Oscelola and the Great Seminole War by Thorn Hatch.

History Thesis (M.A.)--University of Maryland, 2015.

Book review of: Bridging Two Peoples: Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909 by Allan Sherwin.

A compilation of essays by : Deborah Lee, Liam Haggarty, Brendan Edwards, Tamara Starblanket, Camie Augustus, Kurt Boyer, Anna Flamino, Merle Massie, Yvonne Vizina, Patricia Deiter, Meagan Gough, and Alan Long.

Pioneering Native American school has Navajo peoples directly and actively involved in the operation of the local school.

Two scanned images show Mary seated at a table with various officials receiving a plaque honouring her late husband Malcolm Norris.

Historical note:

Malcolm Norris (1900-1967) was an influential Canadian Metis leader of the twentieth century, and celebrated Aboriginal activist.

A colour photograph of a painting of an Aboriginal man by Nicholas Grandmaison

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Painting by A. Bruce Stapleton entitled "Treaty Number Seven". The honourable David Laird, Lieutenant Governor of the Northwest Territories is seated at the centre of the picture. Colonel Macleod is seated at his left. At left standing is Mayor Irvine, next to him in buckskin is interpreter Jean L'Heureux. At right is Crowfoot, with an interpreter beside him.

Book review of: The Medicine Line: Life and Death on a North American Borderland by Beth LaDow.

Review of book: Voices of the Plains Cree by Edward Ahenakew (d. 1961).

Biography of the Apalache leader.

Overview of the life and times of the Cree Chief Maskipiton.

Brief article describing the Saulteaux chief's role in the settlement of Manitoba.

Brief look at the life of the Saulteaux leader.

The author uses published documents, archival sources, and family interviews to construct a biography of the Diné medicine man, Pete Price (also called Chief Silagotio in some media accounts).

Discussion about the meanings of various Indian words in English ; family relationships ; and the cannibal dance known as Hamatsa. Mentions a fire in Katit, British Columbia in 1935.