Item consists of Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman) (center), Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw in sunglasses, and other unknown individuals on horseback in regalia preparing for Banff Indian Days parade.
Item consists of Eliza Hunter (Wîchîyânâgish) (Young Woman) (center), Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw in sunglasses, and other unknown individuals on horseback in regalia preparing for Banff Indian Days parade.
[Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw & Elizabeth Twoyoungmen, 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
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.
Item consists of Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw (left), unknown, unknown and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin) (right) on horseback in regalia getting ready for Banff Indian Days parade 1950.
Item consists of Peggy (Rider) Bearspaw (left), unknown, unknown and Leah (Rider) Hunter (Pasi) (Female Cousin/Kin) (right) on horseback in regalia getting ready for Banff Indian Days parade 1950.
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
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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[Peggy Bearspaw was married to Chief David Bearspaw Sr.]*
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
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
[Peggy Bearspaw was married to Chief David Bearspaw Sr.]*
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
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.