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Spirits of the Rockies : reasserting an indigenous presence in Banff National Park
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14567
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2014
- Author
- Mason, Courtney W.
- Publisher
- Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press
- Call Number
- 07.2 M37s c.1
- 07.2 M37s c.2
- Author
- Mason, Courtney W.
- Responsibility
- Courtney W. Mason; foreword by Roland Rollinmud and Ian A. L. Getty
- Publisher
- Toronto ; Buffalo ; London : University of Toronto Press
- Published Date
- 2014
- Physical Description
- xvi, 195 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), colour map, portraits (some colour) ; 24 cm
- Subjects
- Banff Indian Days
- Banff Springs Hotel
- First Nations
- Hunting
- Missionaries
- Morley
- Racism
- Religion
- Residential schools
- Stoney First Nation (formerly known as Stoney Indians)
- Tourism
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents: Chapter 1 Theorizing power relations in colonial histories. -- Chapter 2 Colonial encounters: Treaty 7, Missionaries and the contraints of the reserve system. -- Chapter 3 The repression of indigenous subsistence practices in Roocky Mountains Park. -- Chapter 4 Sporting and tourism festivals: representations of indigenous peoples. -- Chapter 5 Rethinking the Banff Indian Days as critical spaces of cultural exchange. --Chapter 6 Looking back and pushing ahead
- ISBN
- 9781442626683
- Accession Number
- P2015-09-03
- 2015.8518
- Call Number
- 07.2 M37s c.1
- 07.2 M37s c.2
- Collection
- Archives Library
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The imaginary Indian : the image of the Indian in Canadian culture
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14014
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2011
- Author
- Francis, Daniel
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Call Number
- 07.2 F84 2011
- Author
- Francis, Daniel
- Responsibility
- Daniel Francis
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Publisher
- Vancouver : Arsenal Pulp Press
- Published Date
- 2011
- Physical Description
- 285 p. : ill., ports.
- Notes
- Bibliographical references and index Preface and afterword written for second edition by author
- ISBN
- 9781551524252
- Accession Number
- 8171
- Call Number
- 07.2 F84 2011
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A useful institution: William Twin, "Indianness," and Banff National Park, c. 1860-1940
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue14470
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2005
- Author
- Bradford, Tolly
- Publisher
- Native Studies Review 16, no 2
- Call Number
- 07.2 B72a Pam
- Author
- Bradford, Tolly
- Publisher
- Native Studies Review 16, no 2
- Published Date
- 2005
- Physical Description
- 21pages : illustrations
- Subjects
- Banff Indian Days
- Outfitters, trail guides, packers
- Stoney Indians
- Tourism
- Treaty Number Seven
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references - William Twin's connection to the Town of Banff, Brewster Family and Tom Wilson, and his role in Indian Days - Stoney Culture
- Call Number
- 07.2 B72a Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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A warrior I have been : Plains Indian cultures in transition : the Richard Green collection of Plains Indian art
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue25094
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 2004
- Author
- Green, Richard
- Publisher
- Folsom, LA : Written Heritage
- Call Number
- 07.2 Gr82a
- Author
- Green, Richard
- Responsibility
- Richard Green
- Publisher
- Folsom, LA : Written Heritage
- Published Date
- 2004
- Physical Description
- 205 pages : illustrations (some color), maps
- Subjects
- First Nations
- Art
- Stoney First Nation (formerly known as Stoney Indians)
- Crawler, Hector
- Harmon, Byron
- Banff Indian Days
- Calgary Stampede
- Abstract
- Pertains to the collection of Indigenous Peoples materials from the private collection of Richard Green
- Contents
- Acknowledgments, foreword / Carole Morris -- Introduction / Michael G. Johnson -- Behold these things : Northern Plains parade regalia -- Something splendid I wear : Plains trade cloth dresses -- In paint and feathers : on tour with Pahaska -- Some honor I seek : Sioux Indians in early photographs -- White man's vision : evolving stereotypes of the Plains Indian -- The catalog : reservation period Plains Indian art -- The warrior's world : weapons, clothing, trade cloth clothing, non-native influences, dance regalia -- The women's world : tools and implements, tipi furniture, clothing -- Childhood -- Horsegear -- Tobacco bags -- Bags and pouches -- Moccasins -- Made for sale -- Maps -- Bibliography.
- Notes
- Includes photographs by Byron Harmon of Stoney Nakoda Peoples, specifically Hector Crawler, Mark Poucette and other unnamed people at Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede
- ISBN
- 096714941X
- Accession Number
- TBD
- Call Number
- 07.2 Gr82a
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Making Banff a wild west : Norman Luxton, Indians and Banff tourism, 1902-1945
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue5007
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1991
- Author
- Meijer-Drees, Laurie
- Call Number
- 07.2 L97m
- Author
- Meijer-Drees, Laurie
- Published Date
- 1991
- Physical Description
- vii, 118l. : ill., ports
- Notes
- M.A. thesis, University of Calgary
- Bibliography
- Accession Number
- 5971
- Call Number
- 07.2 L97m
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Fluffs and feathers : an exhibit on the symbols of Indianness : a resource guide
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue8745
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1988
- Author
- Doxtator, Deborah
- Publisher
- Brantford (ON) : Woodland Cultural Centre
- Call Number
- 07.2 D76 Pam
- Author
- Doxtator, Deborah
- Publisher
- Brantford (ON) : Woodland Cultural Centre
- Published Date
- 1988
- Physical Description
- 78p. : ill., ports., facsim
- Subjects
- Banff Indian Days
- Notes
- Bilbiography
- ISBN
- 0-919775-12-8
- Accession Number
- 5683
- Call Number
- 07.2 D76 Pam
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Indians in the Rockies
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue19886
- Medium
- Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
- Published Date
- 1985
- Author
- Whyte, Jon
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta., Canada : Altitude Pub.
- Call Number
- 07.2 W62i
- Author
- Whyte, Jon
- Responsibility
- Jon Whyte
- Publisher
- Banff, Alta., Canada : Altitude Pub.
- Published Date
- 1985
- Physical Description
- 128 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Abstract
- Pertains to the history and movement of Indigenous Peoples into the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Written through a colonial perspective, author Jon Whyte offers his insight into Indigenous culture and the ways in which settlers were dependent on traditional Indigenous knowledge upon their arrival in North America. The book follows the migration of Indigenous Peoples into the valley of the Rocky Mountains.
- Contents
- Foreward (pg. 7)
- Introduction (pg. 11)
- The first hundred centuries (pg. 15)
- The mountain peoples (pg. 23)
- Strangers in the land (pg. 37)
- Calling cards 1840-1870 (pg. 41)
- The art of beadwork (pg. 51)
- Capital in reserve (pg. 55)
- Civilization: its discontents (pg. 61)
- Indian Days (pg. 71)
- All our yesterdays (pg. 81)
- Portfolio (pg. 85)
- Epilogue (pg. 122)
- Acknowledgments (pg. 123)
- Bibliography (pg. 127)
- About the author (pg. 128)
- ISBN
- 0919381154
- Accession Number
- 2019.60
- Call Number
- 07.2 W62i
- Collection
- Archives Library
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Statuette Trophy
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/artifact103.09.1126%20a-d
- Date
- 1978
- Material
- metal; wood
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1126 a-d
- Description
- Four Indian Days float trophies, each with a bust of a man wearing a headdress, on wooden bases. The trophies are: 1978 Best Youth Float, 1978 Best Out of Town Float, 1978 Best Decorated Teepee, and 1978 2nd prize for Best Youth Float.
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- Title
- Statuette Trophy
- Date
- 1978
- Material
- metal; wood
- Description
- Four Indian Days float trophies, each with a bust of a man wearing a headdress, on wooden bases. The trophies are: 1978 Best Youth Float, 1978 Best Out of Town Float, 1978 Best Decorated Teepee, and 1978 2nd prize for Best Youth Float.
- Subject
- Indigenous
- Banff Indian Days
- awards
- Credit
- Gift of Luxton Museum, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.09.1126 a-d
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Personal Photographs
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- Part Of
- Marie Sinclair fonds
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 b&w and colour negatives. File contains photographs from Catharine’s assistant, Marie Sinclair. Photographs pertain to tipi and truck at Banff Indian Days; Johnny Bearspaw; Ruby Bearspaw; Mrs. Johnny Bearspaw; Boys from Smallboy’s band at the Banff Indian Days Parade, 1973; danc…
- Date Range
- 1973
- Reference Code
- V578 / NA – 1 to 14d
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- GMD
- Photograph, print
- Part Of
- Marie Sinclair fonds
- Description Level
- 5 / File
- Fonds Number
- V578
- Sous-Fonds
- V578
- Accession Number
- 5217
- Reference Code
- V578 / NA – 1 to 14d
- Date Range
- 1973
- Physical Description
- Photographs: 20 negatives, b&w, colour
- History / Biographical
- See fonds level description
- Scope & Content
- File consists of 20 b&w and colour negatives. File contains photographs from Catharine’s assistant, Marie Sinclair. Photographs pertain to tipi and truck at Banff Indian Days; Johnny Bearspaw; Ruby Bearspaw; Mrs. Johnny Bearspaw; Boys from Smallboy’s band at the Banff Indian Days Parade, 1973; dancing pony at the Banff Indian Days parade, 1973. Mountain goat; an unidentified cabin.
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Language
- English
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of file
- Processing Status
- Processed
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Earle Birney interview
https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions15222
- Date Range
- 1971
- Reference Code
- S1 / 44
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I. Interviews
- Reference Code
- S1 / 44
- Responsibility
- Interviewer: Jon Whyte
- Date Range
- 1971
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Subject Access
- Banff Indian Days
- Camps, Internment
- Finding Aid
- Recording summary and reference cassette available
- Title Source
- Title based on contents of recording
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