Image of unidentified First Nations women dressed in regalia on horseback during the Banff Indian Days parade - "Mrs. Hector [Mary Jean] Crawler head of group Banff Indian Days about 1909 or '10" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of unidentified First Nations women dressed in regalia on horseback during the Banff Indian Days parade - "Mrs. Hector [Mary Jean] Crawler head of group Banff Indian Days about 1909 or '10" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of Eli Rider posed wearing fluffy chaps, a belt with a gun in a holster, a bandana around his neck, and a cowboy hat in a studio setting - "Eli Rider Mrs John Simeon's brother. Still 1 sister living Mrs. John Hunter" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of Eli Rider posed wearing fluffy chaps, a belt with a gun in a holster, a bandana around his neck, and a cowboy hat in a studio setting - "Eli Rider Mrs John Simeon's brother. Still 1 sister living Mrs. John Hunter" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of a group of unidentified First Nations people standing in a loose line in front of a small log building with mountains in the background in winter - "Stoney Indians at Kootenay Plains about 1904" is written on the back in blue ink above "New Years Day" in pencil
Image of a group of unidentified First Nations people standing in a loose line in front of a small log building with mountains in the background in winter - "Stoney Indians at Kootenay Plains about 1904" is written on the back in blue ink above "New Years Day" in pencil
Image of Enos Hunter, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) and an unidentified child, Ben Kaquitts, Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado), and Dan Wildman Jr. posed in front of a tepee - Enos and Ben are holding rifles - their names are written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of Enos Hunter, George McLean (Tatâga Mânî) (Walking Buffalo) and an unidentified child, Ben Kaquitts, Dan Wildman Sr. (Thuda Gado), and Dan Wildman Jr. posed in front of a tepee - Enos and Ben are holding rifles - their names are written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of seven First Nations men standing in a row with tepees and Cascade Mountain in the background and writing across the top of the image - "Swampie chief Hector Crawler Old Jonas Twoyoungmen Bearspaw Peter Wesley Amos Big Stoney Karl Mark" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of seven First Nations men standing in a row with tepees and Cascade Mountain in the background and writing across the top of the image - "Swampie chief Hector Crawler Old Jonas Twoyoungmen Bearspaw Peter Wesley Amos Big Stoney Karl Mark" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of Job Hunter and his wife sitting side-by-side inside a tepee - "Job Hunter & his wife - John's brother" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of Job Hunter and his wife sitting side-by-side inside a tepee - "Job Hunter & his wife - John's brother" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image consists of family portrait of Jonas and Libby Benjamin, with their children Joseph and Hanna*
*Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders in the Recognizing Relations project
Image consists of family portrait of Jonas and Libby Benjamin, with their children Joseph and Hanna*
*Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders in the Recognizing Relations project
Image of Jonas Twoyoungmen wearing a simple jacket with a slouch cap in his hand - image is severely damaged - "Rosalie Two young men" and "Jonas Twoyoungmen" written on the back
Image of Jonas Twoyoungmen wearing a simple jacket with a slouch cap in his hand - image is severely damaged - "Rosalie Two young men" and "Jonas Twoyoungmen" written on the back
Image of Morley and Isaac Beaver posed behind two big horn sheep ram skulls on stacked logs with a tepee in the background - "Morley Beaver on left Isaac Beaver on right when young" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Image of Morley and Isaac Beaver posed behind two big horn sheep ram skulls on stacked logs with a tepee in the background - "Morley Beaver on left Isaac Beaver on right when young" written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
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.
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*This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
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.
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[These people look as though they are dressed for travelling.]*
Stoney Nakoda Elders provided naming and other culturally relevant information during interviews held for Recognizing Relations, an archives initiative active from 2014-2023. . The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.
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.
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*This image is part of the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Stoney people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives. The photographs in the Elliot Barnes fonds were taken between 1900-1910. In interviews with Stoney Elders, this era was found to be outside the scope of their rememberance. No new identifications or confirmations were made.