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Artist
George Webber
Date
2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.02
Description
Boy swimming in the Belly River, The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Boy, Belly River
Date
2007
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Boy swimming in the Belly River, The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
community
Indigenous
swimming
river
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.02
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Artist
K. Neil Swanson
Date
2002
Medium
oil on panel
Catalogue Number
SwK.02.01
Description
Two teepees in the centre of the image surrounded by 5 decidious trees. Bottom foreground filled with black, red, and gold blanket-type pattern. Background has green trees and sky with swirls of white, blue, and green. Subtle designs are painted throughout - fox in BRC, Horse on right teepee, fern …
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Artist
K. Neil Swanson
Title
The Raven Teepee
Date
2002
Medium
oil on panel
Dimensions
61.0 x 45.7 cm
Description
Two teepees in the centre of the image surrounded by 5 decidious trees. Bottom foreground filled with black, red, and gold blanket-type pattern. Background has green trees and sky with swirls of white, blue, and green. Subtle designs are painted throughout - fox in BRC, Horse on right teepee, fern front on right tee pee, moon in trees at centre, fdeer, fish, bear, and ferns on trees in mid-ground. Signed K.N. Swanson, 2002 BLC
Subject
indigenous
teepee
nature
landscape
Credit
Gift of Ralph Young, Edmonton, 2021
Catalogue Number
SwK.02.01
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Gravel Road and Chief Mountain, near Levern

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.04
Description
View of a gravel road with Chief Mountain in the background, Southern Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Gravel Road and Chief Mountain, near Levern
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
View of a gravel road with Chief Mountain in the background, Southern Alberta.
Subject
documentary
landscape
mountain
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.04
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Chimney Stack of Demolished School, Levern

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.05
Description
View of a chimney stack by a demolished school. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Levern, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Chimney Stack of Demolished School, Levern
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
View of a chimney stack by a demolished school. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Levern, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
Indigenous
landscape
school
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.05
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Horace Shouting After Completing 4 Points Piercing Sun Dance

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.10
Description
Horace shouting after completing his first sun dance, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Horace Shouting After Completing 4 Points Piercing Sun Dance
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Horace shouting after completing his first sun dance, Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
portrait
First Nations
Indigenous
sun dance
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.10
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James Across the Mountain

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Artist
George Webber
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.13
Description
Silhouette portrait of James standing in front of a window in Standoff. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
James Across the Mountain
Date
2000 – 2000
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Silhouette portrait of James standing in front of a window in Standoff. Photograph taken at The Blood Reserve, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
First Nations
community
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.13
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Artist
Jane Ash Poitras (1951 – , Canadian)
Date
1999
Medium
mixed media on canvas
Catalogue Number
PoJ.13.01
Description
Down the centre of the piece there is a column of four historical photographs of Indigenous people participating in the sundance ritual. Different colours and patterns border each photograph on either side of them. On each side of the piece there are painted areas or strips. Red paint looks like…
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Artist
Jane Ash Poitras (1951 – , Canadian)
Title
Sacrifice
Date
1999
Medium
mixed media on canvas
Dimensions
122.0 x 91.5 cm
Description
Down the centre of the piece there is a column of four historical photographs of Indigenous people participating in the sundance ritual. Different colours and patterns border each photograph on either side of them. On each side of the piece there are painted areas or strips. Red paint looks like blood running down the image. A quill is attached to the painting in the top left corner. A bone or tooth is attached to the canvas in the top right corner. The left side of the piece is painted in red tones, the left in green. In the bottom right corner there are some pictograph-like drawings of people and a dog.
Subject
figure
group
historical
cultural
Indigenous
religious
Sundance Ceremony
Credit
Purchased from Jane Ash Poitras, Edmonton, 2001
Catalogue Number
PoJ.13.01
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Artist
Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Catalogue Number
AuD.12.01
Description
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four …
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Artist
Dale Auger (1958 – 2008, Canadian)
Title
Big Bear Medicine
Date
1998
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Dimensions
92.5 x 92.5 cm
Description
A large painting of an Indigenous dressed as a bear. The man’s face is visible through the mouth of the bear fur that covers him. The man’s eyes are hidden by shadows. Yellow and black paint is on the rest of his face. In the claws, the man holds a wand-like stick, at the tip of which are four feathers. These are in the blc of the image. On either side of the bear’s head are patches of aquamarine.
Subject
religious
Indigenous
animal
bear
Credit
Purchased from Bernie Makokis, St. Paul, 2001
Catalogue Number
AuD.12.01
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Sweat Lodge, near Standoff

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Artist
George Webber
Date
1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.24
Description
Photograph of a sweat lodge in Blood Reserve, Standoff, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Sweat Lodge, near Standoff
Date
1998
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Photograph of a sweat lodge in Blood Reserve, Standoff, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
First Nations
sweat lodge
community
Indigenous
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.24
Images
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Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface

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Artist
George Webber
Date
1997 – 1997
Medium
photograph on paper
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.08
Description
Portrait photograph of Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface taken in their home near Standoff, Alberta.
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Artist
George Webber
Title
Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface
Date
1997 – 1997
Medium
photograph on paper
Dimensions
11” x 14” cm
Description
Portrait photograph of Frank Smallface, Randa Weaselhead and their daughter Kayleen Smallface taken in their home near Standoff, Alberta.
Subject
documentary photography
portrait
First Nations
Indigenous
family
Credit
Gift of George Webber, Calgary, 2014
Catalogue Number
WeB.18.08
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