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A guide to the Archives of the United Church of Canada : Alberta and Northwest conference
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue11927
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1991
- Author
- Alberta. Provincial Archives
- Publisher
- Edmonton : United Church of Canada
- Call Number
- R 00.5 Un3
- Author
- Alberta. Provincial Archives
- Responsibility
- Lorraine Mychajlunow and Keith Stotyn
- Publisher
- Edmonton : United Church of Canada
- Published Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- 167 p
- Abstract
- "In July 1975 the Alberta and Northwest Conference of the United Church of Canada recognized the Provincial Archives of Alberta as its official repository for its records"--Foreword.
- Notes
- Microfiche inserted in back pocket
- ISBN
- 0886223024
- Accession Number
- 5896
- 2019.92
- Call Number
- R 00.5 Un3
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Significant treasures = Tre´sors parlants
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25084
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1997
- Author
- Canadian Federation of Friends of Museums
- Publisher
- Toronto : Canadian Federation of Friends of Museums
- Call Number
- 08.1 C16s
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- Variant Title
- A guide to significant treasures awaiting you in Canada’s museums
- Publisher
- Toronto : Canadian Federation of Friends of Museums
- Published Date
- 1997
- Physical Description
- 320 pages : illustrations (some color)
- Abstract
- Summaries of significant artefacts held in museum collections across Canada organized by province and territory. Includes the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
- Contents
- Foreward Acknowledgements Preface Introduction Atlantic Provinces Newfoundland Nova Scotia Prince Edward Island New Brunswick Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Northwest Territories Yukon Indices
- Notes
- Stoney-Assiniboine beaded moccasins from Morley dated 1895 to 1910 at the Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies are featured on page 232-233
- ISBN
- 1550565044
- Accession Number
- 6999
- Call Number
- 08.1 C16s
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Canadian Federation of Friends of Museums website
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The battle at Belly River : stories of the last great Indian battle
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25100
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1966
- Author
- Johnstone, Alexander
- Publisher
- Lethbridge : Lethbridge Branch, Historical Society of Alberta
- Call Number
- 08.2 J62t PAM
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- Author
- Johnstone, Alexander
- Publisher
- Lethbridge : Lethbridge Branch, Historical Society of Alberta
- Published Date
- 1966
- Physical Description
- 22 pages : illustrations, maps
- Abstract
- Pertains to the Battle at Belly River between Cree, Blackfeet Indigenous Peoples - descriptions of eye witness accounts and includes maps and photographs
- Contents
- Introduction The Last Great Indian Battle Other Accounts Summing Up Pictorial Representations of the Battle References Acknowledgements
- Accession Number
- 3069a
- Call Number
- 08.2 J62t PAM
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- Lethbridge Historical Society website
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Land, spirit, power : First Nations at the National Gallery of Canada
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25118
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1992
- Author
- Nemiroff, Diana
- Houle, Robert
- Townsend-Gault, Charlotte
- Publisher
- [Ottawa] : The Gallery
- Call Number
- 06.1 N34l
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- Responsibility
- Diana Nemiroff
- Robert Houle
- Charlotte Townsend-Gault
- Publisher
- [Ottawa] : The Gallery
- Published Date
- 1992
- Physical Description
- 231 pages : illustrations
- Abstract
- Pertains to an exhibition held at the National Gallery of Canada that focussed on art by Indigenous Peoples
- Contents
- Foreward
- Acknowledgements
- Land, Spirit, Power
- Modernism, Nationalism, and Beyond - a critical history of exhibitions of First Nations art - Diana Nemiroff
- The Spiritual Legacy of the Ancient Ones - Robert Houle
- Kinds of Knowing - Charlotte Townsend-Gault
- Notes
- Carl Beam
- Rebecca Belmore
- Dempsey Bob
- Domingo Cisneros
- Robert Davidson
- Jimmie Durham
- Dorothy Grant
- Hachivi Edgar Heap of Birds
- Faye HeavyShield
- Alex Janvier
- Zacharias Kunuk
- James Lavadour
- Truman Lowe
- James Luna
- Teresa Marshall
- Alanis Obomsawin
- Kay WalkingStick
- Lawrence Paul Yuxweluptun
- ISBN
- 0888846509
- Accession Number
- P2020-1
- Call Number
- 06.1 N34l
- Collection
- Archives Library
- URL Notes
- National Gallery of Canada information on exhibition
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A historical survey of education in early Blackfoot Indian culture and its implications for Indian schools
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14632
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1968
- Author
- Carr, Kevin James
- Publisher
- Edmonton : The University of Alberta
- Call Number
- 07.2 C23h
- Author
- Carr, Kevin James
- Responsibility
- by Kevin James Carr
- Publisher
- Edmonton : The University of Alberta
- Published Date
- 1968
- Physical Description
- xiv, 254 leaves ; 29 cm
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Indians
- Schools
- Notes
- In partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Education, Department of Educational Foundations.
- Title on spine: Education in early Blackfoot Indian culture.
- Thesis (M.Ed.)--University of Alberta, 1968
- Accession Number
- 2015.8531
- Call Number
- 07.2 C23h
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Sale of pictures
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15058
- Published Date
- 1888
- Physical Description
- p.259
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Prairies, Canadian
- Art
- Buffalo
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.1, no.17 (October 1888)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Encampment of Blackfeet Indians
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15066
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- p.20, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.28 (January 1889)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Kenepequoshes, (Son of a Snake) and Kuskita-au-musqua, (Black Bear) Cree Indian and Squaw, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15069
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- p.124, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Calgary
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.34 (February 1889)
- photograph on p.124, description on p.119 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Sketches in British Columbia (Series 5)
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15078
- Published Date
- 1889
- Physical Description
- p.408, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Kootenay River
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.II, no.52, (June 1889)
- sketches on p.408, accompanying article "Our Wild Westland" by Mrs. Arthur Spragge on p.406
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Young Blackfoot Indian, at a camp near Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15098
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.60, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.82, (January 1890)
- photograph on p.60, description on p.55 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Indian camp, Blackfoot reserve, near Calgary, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15105
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.268, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.95, (April 1890)
- photograph on p.268, description on p.266 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A Blackfoot family
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15106
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.269, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.95, (April 1890)
- photograph on p.269, description on p.266 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Pisquapita (Hair in Knot) Cree Indian, Calgary and Kuskita-au-Musqua (Black Bear) Cree, Squaw, Calgary
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15107
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.281, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.96, (May 1890)
- photographs on p.281, description on p.279 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Old indian and squaws on the Blackfoot reserve, Alberta
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15108
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.284, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.96, (May 1890)
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The late Indian Chief, "Crowfoot"
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15110
- Published Date
- 1890
- Physical Description
- p.304, ill.
- Medium
- Library - Periodical
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Siksika
- Notes
- In The Dominion Illustrated [newspaper], vol.IV, no.97, (May 1890)
- engraving on p. 304, description on p.295 under "Our Engravings"
- Call Number
- P
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Canada's first nations : a history of founding peoples from earliest times
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1467
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1992
- Author
- Dickason, Olive Patricia
- Publisher
- Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press
- Call Number
- 07.2 D55c
- Author
- Dickason, Olive Patricia
- Responsibility
- Olive Patricia Dickason
- Publisher
- Don Mills, Ont. : Oxford University Press
- Published Date
- 1992
- Subjects
- First Nations
- History
- Canada
- Abstract
- Designed to provide a comprehensive introduction into the subject. Interdisciplinary approach, incorporating insighes from archaology, anthropology, biology, sociology, and political science, adds depth as well as breadth.
- Contents
- At the beginning -- The outside world intrudes -- Spread across the continent -- Towards new horizons -- Into the contemporary world
- ISBN
- 0-7710-2800-8 pbk
- Accession Number
- 2019.01
- Call Number
- 07.2 D55c
- Collection
- Archives Library
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On the beaten track : tourism, art, and place
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1693
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Author
- Lippard, Lucy R.
- Publisher
- New York : The New Press
- Call Number
- 02.3 L11o
- Author
- Lippard, Lucy R.
- Responsibility
- Lucy R. Lippard
- Publisher
- New York : The New Press
- Published Date
- 1999
- Subjects
- Tourism
- First Nations
- Museums
- Photography
- Abstract
- Pertains to tourism and the commodification of Indigenous culture.
- Contents
- Introduction : on rubbernecking -- The tourist at home -- Trespassing on common ground : a case study -- Surprise packages -- Seduction and hyperbole -- Santa Fe's tricultural trip -- Crossroads everywhere : cultural tourism -- Exhibitionism -- Curiouser and curiouser -- Tragic tourism -- Parking places -- Taken aback, or, the nostalgia trap.
- ISBN
- 978-1565844544
- Accession Number
- 2019.01
- Call Number
- 02.3 L11o
- Collection
- Archives Library
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On the beaten track : tourism, art, and place
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue1694
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1999
- Author
- Lippard, Lucy R.
- Publisher
- New York : The New Press
- Call Number
- 02.3 L11o
- Author
- Lippard, Lucy R.
- Responsibility
- Lucy R. Lippard
- Publisher
- New York : The New Press
- Published Date
- 1999
- Subjects
- Tourism
- First Nations
- Museums
- Photography
- Abstract
- Pertains to tourism and the commodification of Indigenous culture.
- Contents
- Introduction : on rubbernecking -- The tourist at home -- Trespassing on common ground : a case study -- Surprise packages -- Seduction and hyperbole -- Santa Fe's tricultural trip -- Crossroads everywhere : cultural tourism -- Exhibitionism -- Curiouser and curiouser -- Tragic tourism -- Parking places -- Taken aback, or, the nostalgia trap.
- ISBN
- 978-1565844544
- Accession Number
- 2019.01
- Call Number
- 02.3 L11o
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- Date
- 1895
- Material
- skin, buffalo; glass; fabric
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0003
- Description
- An entirely beaded boy's vest with fringe along both of the sides and the bottom. The vest has blanket trim and a v-neck. The vest is decorated with nine diamond motifs of red and blue beads forming a square on the back, and six diamonds centred on the front and two on the front shoulders. The en…
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- Title
- Beaded Vest
- Date
- 1895
- Material
- skin, buffalo; glass; fabric
- Dimensions
- 42.0 x 55.0 (includes 9.0 cm fringe) cm
- Description
- An entirely beaded boy's vest with fringe along both of the sides and the bottom. The vest has blanket trim and a v-neck. The vest is decorated with nine diamond motifs of red and blue beads forming a square on the back, and six diamonds centred on the front and two on the front shoulders. The entire vest is beaded with a light blue background.
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0003
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- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- skin; glass; fibre
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0059
- Description
- A dress yoke that is completely beaded with blue, red and white beads in an adaptation from a Plains First Nations geometric design. The slit neck is bound with soft leather, and there is leather fringe at the ends of the sleeve sections. There is wrapped fringe along the bottom edges at the fron…
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- Title
- Beaded Yoke
- Date
- 1890 – 1920
- Material
- skin; glass; fibre
- Dimensions
- 52.0 x 100.0 (overall) cm
- Description
- A dress yoke that is completely beaded with blue, red and white beads in an adaptation from a Plains First Nations geometric design. The slit neck is bound with soft leather, and there is leather fringe at the ends of the sleeve sections. There is wrapped fringe along the bottom edges at the front and back. The beading is done on canvas in a lazy stitch.
- Subject
- First Nations
- Plains
- Plateau
- decorative
- crafts
- beadwork
- Credit
- Gift of Pearl Evelyn Moore, Banff, 1979
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0059
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