Tom Kaquitts, Aug. 23, 1951.
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- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Scope & Content
- Reference copy available. Summary available.
- Date Range
- 1951
- Reference Code
- S37 / 65
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Part Of
- Peter and Catharine Whyte fonds
- Description Level
- 6 / Item
- Series
- I.D. Peter and Catharine Whyte sound recordings
- Reference Code
- S37 / 65
- Date Range
- 1951
- Physical Description
- 1 sound recording
- Scope & Content
- Reference copy available. Summary available.
- Content Details
- Source: Tom Kaquitts Date: August 23, 1951 Interviewed by: Peter and Catharine Whyte Speed: 7 ½ “Tom Kaquitts, Aug. 23, 1951” Tom Kaquitts tells story told to him by William Twin – story of goodstoney. First preacher to visit Indians at Rocky Mountain House – he tried to change them. Tom signs a few songs. Rocky Mountains – abundance of game and buffalo driven to area. Morley – at first there was no school on reserve, Rev. John McDougall visited his father and Grandfather; McDougall Orphanage School. Tom sees need for more education. Animals – getting sick from licking salt off the highway.
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