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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
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Lethbridge
Lethbridge, Alberta
Rivers
First Nations
Cree
Blackfoot
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
Websites
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History in their blood : the Indian portraits of Nicholas de Grandmaison

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue4916
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
1982
Author
Dempsey, Hugh A
Publisher
Vancouver : Doutlas & McIntyre
Call Number
07.2 D36d
07.2 D36d Copy 2
Author
Dempsey, Hugh A
Responsibility
introduction by J. Russell Harper
Publisher
Vancouver : Doutlas & McIntyre
Published Date
1982
Physical Description
124p. : ports
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Art
Banff
Cree
First Nations
Siksika
McLean, George
Notes
Index
ISBN
0-88894-360-1
Accession Number
15000
7504 (Copy 2)
Call Number
07.2 D36d
07.2 D36d Copy 2
Collection
Archives Library
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The inconvenient indian : a curious account of native people in North America

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15235
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2013
Author
King, Thomas
Publisher
Anchor Canada
Call Number
07.2 K58i
Author
King, Thomas
Publisher
Anchor Canada
Published Date
2013
Physical Description
xvi, 314 pages
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Indians
First Nations
Cree
Notes
2015 selection for Canada Reads
ISBN
9780385664226
Accession Number
P2016 - 73,000 - 05
Call Number
07.2 K58i
Collection
Archives Library
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Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts. Cree wife of Ben Kaquitts

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Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts, Cree woman married to Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword).
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3198
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Byron Harmon fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V263
Series
I. Scenic / commercial series
Sous-Fonds
V263
Sub-Series
A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller
Accession Number
2770
Reference Code
V263 / NA - 3198
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Parallel Title
Indian woman
Other Title Info
Parallel title is original title
Date Range
[ca.1920-1930]
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller
Scope & Content
Item consists of Janet (Maraha) Kaquitts, Cree woman married to Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword).
Subject Access
Family and personal life
First Nations
Stoney Nakoda
Cree
Indigenous Peoples
Geographic Access
Alberta
Creator
Byron Harmon (Banff, Alberta)
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Content Details
Original identifications by Byron Harmon, his staff, or Harmon family
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
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Our story : aboriginal voices on Canada's past

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/catalogue15231
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Published Date
2004
Publisher
Anchor Canada
Call Number
05.2 Ou7a
Responsibility
Tantoo Cardinal
Tomson Highway
Basil Johnston
Thomas King
Brian Maracle
Lee Maracle
Jovette Marchessault
Rachel A. Qitsualik
Drew Hayden Taylor
Publisher
Anchor Canada
Published Date
2004
Physical Description
250 pages, illustrations
Medium
Library - Book (including soft-cover and pamphlets)
Subjects
Cree
First Nations
Inuit
ISBN
9780385660761
Accession Number
P2016 - 73,000 - 03
Call Number
05.2 Ou7a
Collection
Archives Library
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Recording from the Maskwacis Community

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Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Scope & Content
Maskwacis sound recording. -- 1969. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel. -- Recording was made at "Eden Valley Indian Days" (ca. one half hour) and "Hobbema Indian Days" (ca. one hour), Eden Valley and Hobbema, Alberta. -- Gift of Maskwacis Nation, 1973. -- No reproduction. Copyright in effect.…
Date Range
1973
Reference Code
S8 / accn. 1729
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Sound recording
Part Of
Archives General File Collection
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
S8
Sous-Fonds
S8
Accession Number
1729
Reference Code
S8 / accn. 1729
GMD
Sound recording
Date Range
1973
Physical Description
.
Scope & Content
Maskwacis sound recording. -- 1969. -- 1 sound recording : audio tape reel. -- Recording was made at "Eden Valley Indian Days" (ca. one half hour) and "Hobbema Indian Days" (ca. one hour), Eden Valley and Hobbema, Alberta. -- Gift of Maskwacis Nation, 1973. -- No reproduction. Copyright in effect. -- Reference copy cassette available.
Hobbema changed name in 2013 to Maskwacis
Notes
Singers in first song: Francis Omeasoo (lead singer), Morris Crier, Wilfred Buffalo and Henry Saddleback.
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Cree
Eden Vally
Maskwacis
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of a close-up of unknown individual dressed in regalia and holding a thin pole with eagle feathers tied to it, possibly on horseback.
Date Range
1945-1950
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1661
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Series
V683 / III : Peter and Catharine Whyte
Sous-Fonds
V683
Sub-Series
V683 / III / B : Peter and Catharine Whyte Transparencies
Accession Number
3069
Reference Code
V683 / III / B / NS - 1661
GMD
Transparency
Photograph
Date Range
1945-1950
Physical Description
Photograph: 1 negative ; col.
Scope & Content
Item consists of a close-up of unknown individual dressed in regalia and holding a thin pole with eagle feathers tied to it, possibly on horseback.
Notes
Previously thought to be Joe Saddleback
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing relations
Cree
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
NA
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number RR 371
Title Source
This image is a part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken since 2014 to identify First Nations people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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