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First Banff Indian Days [Chief Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) and Tom Wilson front centre]

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions50037
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people posed for a photograph - the two men standing in front centre identified as Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) (left) and Tom Wilson (right).
Date Range
1894
Reference Code
v701 / 4 / na66 - 488
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
  1 image  
Part Of
Tom Wilson family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
V701
Sous-Fonds
V701
Reference Code
v701 / 4 / na66 - 488
GMD
Photograph
Negative, copy
Date Range
1894
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative : copy negative
Scope & Content
Image of a group of people posed for a photograph - the two men standing in front centre identified as Hector Crawler (Wachegiye) (Prayer Giver) (left) and Tom Wilson (right).
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First nations
Public events
Regalia
Women
Geographic Access
Alberta
British Columbia
Title Source
copy negative envelope
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Stony Chiefs Stampede 1912

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55529
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
Photograph depicts approximately 60 Indigenous men on horses dressed in traditional regalia, including Stoney Nakoda chiefs, gathered at the Calgary Stampede in 1912.
Date Range
1912
Reference Code
LUX / II / F2 / PC - 15
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / II / F : Collected material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / II : Eleanor Luxton sous-fonds
Sub-Series
LUX / II / F2 : Photographs
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / II / F2 / PC - 15
GMD
Photograph
Framed print
Date Range
1912
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w framed print ; 43 x 11.5 cm
Scope & Content
Photograph depicts approximately 60 Indigenous men on horses dressed in traditional regalia, including Stoney Nakoda chiefs, gathered at the Calgary Stampede in 1912.
Notes
Text on back of frame reads: "Stony[sic] Chiefs Stampede 1912"
Material Details
Photograph is in simple black wooden frame with plain beige paper backing and metal hanging wire attached.
Subject Access
Indigenous Peoples
First Nations
Cultural pluralism
Horses
Events
Public events
Calgary Stampede
Regalia
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Calgary
Language
English
Category
First nations
Indigenous Peoples
Cultural pluralism
Title Source
Original title used
Processing Status
Processed
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Duke of Connaught in Banff

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions55727
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph depicting the Duke of Connaught dressed in Indigenous regalia. Photograph was taken on July 15, 1916, when the Duke was made a Chief of the Stoney Nakoda community, and published in the Crag and Canyon on July 22, 1916.
Date Range
1916
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PA - 277
Description Level
5 / File
GMD
Photograph
Print
Part Of
Luxton family fonds
Description Level
5 / File
Fonds Number
LUX
Series
LUX / III / D : Other material
Sous-Fonds
LUX / III : Luxton family sous-fonds
Accession Number
LUX
Reference Code
LUX / III / D / PA - 277
GMD
Photograph
Print
Date Range
1916
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w print on paper ; 30.5 x 35.5 cm
History / Biographical
Prince Arthur (1850-1942), also known as the Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, was Queen Victoria's third son and the first member of the British Royal Family to become Governor General of Canada.
Scope & Content
File consists of one photograph depicting the Duke of Connaught dressed in Indigenous regalia. Photograph was taken on July 15, 1916, when the Duke was made a Chief of the Stoney Nakoda community, and published in the Crag and Canyon on July 22, 1916.
Notes
Text below photograph: "Arthur The Great Mountain Chief Banff - July 15th 1916 -"
Subject Access
Royalty
Royal Visit
Regalia
Cultural pluralism
First Nations
Ceremony
Geographic Access
Canada
Alberta
Banff
Language
English
Category
Cultural pluralism
First nations
Biographical Source Notes
https://www.gg.ca/en/governor-general/former-governors-general/hrh-duke-connaught
Title Source
Title based on contents of file
Processing Status
Processed
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Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman), Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49117
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman) in regalia on horseback.
Date Range
1935
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1564F
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1564F
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1935
Physical Description
Negative: b&w 35mm negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of Sarah Twoyoungmen (Sîktô Wîyâ) (Blue/Grey Horse Woman) in regalia on horseback.
Notes
Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
Name Access
Twoyoungmen, Sarah
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Regalia
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Whyte, Peter and Catharine
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
[Shînk-to means white or grey horse. Sarah Twoyoungmen was married to Jonas Twoyoungmen, she is mother to Jacob Twoyoungmen.]*
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Flora (Crawler) McLean, Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49118
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
[Flora (Crawler) McLean, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
1935
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1562B
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1562B
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1935
Physical Description
Negative: b&w 35mm negative
Scope & Content
[Flora (Crawler) McLean, Stoney Nakoda]*
Notes
Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
Name Access
McLean, Flora
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Regalia
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Whyte, Peter and Catharine
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
[Flora was the daughter of Hector Crawler. She married George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) and was mother to Bill McLean and Mary (McLean) Kootenay. Flora was also called Mî-kú-shîn, which means 'grandma'.]*
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Jonas Rider, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
[Jonas Rider, Stoney Nakoda]*
Date Range
1935
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1561D
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1561D
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1935
Physical Description
Negative: b&w 35mm negative
Scope & Content
[Jonas Rider, Stoney Nakoda]*
Notes
Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
Name Access
Rider, Jonas
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Regalia
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Whyte, Peter and Catharine
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

George Kaquitts (Sîktogeja Hîthke) (Wolf Teeth), Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49120
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of George Kaquitts (Sîktogeja Hîthke) (Wolf Teeth) in regalia on horseback.
Date Range
1935
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1561A
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1561A
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1935
Physical Description
Negative: b&w 35mm negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of George Kaquitts (Sîktogeja Hîthke) (Wolf Teeth) in regalia on horseback.
Notes
Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
Name Access
Kaquitts, George
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Regalia
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Whyte, Peter and Catharine
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Josiah Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of photograph of Josiah or Joe Kaquitts.
Date Range
1935
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1560C
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1560C
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1935
Physical Description
Negative: b&w 35mm negative
Scope & Content
Item consists of photograph of Josiah or Joe Kaquitts.
Notes
Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
Name Access
Kaquitts, Josiah
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Regalia
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Whyte, Peter and Catharine
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
thumbnail
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.

Jacob Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju), Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49128
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
[Jacob Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju), Stoney Nakoda]
Date Range
1935
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1546B
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1546B
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1935
Physical Description
Negative: b&w 35mm negative
Scope & Content
[Jacob Twoyoungmen (Mînâ Wasiju), Stoney Nakoda]
Notes
Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations project
Name Access
Twoyoungmen, Jacob
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Recognizing Relations Collection
Regalia
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Creator
Whyte, Peter and Catharine
Title Source
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023.
The goal of this initiative was to name local Indigenous peoples in photographs held in the WMCR archives as well as encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
Content Details
[The name Mîna wasi-juh means Yankee Whiteman, Wasi-juh means 'land of the men with long knives' (refers to the American cavalry).]*
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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Agnes Kaquitts, Stoney Nakoda

https://archives.whyte.org/en/permalink/descriptions49175
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Scope & Content
Item consists of close-up photograph of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers).
Date Range
1935
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1559B
Description Level
6 / Item
GMD
Photograph
Negative
  1 image  
Part Of
Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
Description Level
6 / Item
Fonds Number
M36 / V683 / S37
Sous-Fonds
V683
Accession Number
n/a
Reference Code
V683 / III / C / NA - 1559B
GMD
Photograph
Negative
Date Range
1935
Physical Description
Colour
Scope & Content
Item consists of close-up photograph of Agnes Kaquitts (sometimes pronounced Heg-a-nesh by Stoney Nakoda speakers).
Notes
Note: It is believed that the handwritten information on the back of the contact sheets was written by former archival staff in the initial phases of processing the photographs of Peter and Catharine Whyte. There is no list of titles attached to the individual images. Any descriptive information or identification of people has been provided by research done through the Recognizing Relations
Name Access
Kaquitts, Agnes
Whyte, Catharine
Whyte, Peter
Subject Access
Banff Indian Days
First Nations
Indigenous Peoples
Regalia
Stoney
Stoney Nakoda
Geographic Access
Alberta
Language
English
Related Material
Recognizing Relations number: RR 89a
Creator
Whyte, Peter and Catharine
Title Source
Information provided by Stoney Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives.
Processing Status
Processed
Images
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