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John Hunter (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks), Stoney Nakoda

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Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Scope & Content: Item consists of side profile of (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) in regalia.

Date Range: [ca.1920-1930]

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3065

Description Level: 6 / Item

GMD: Photograph; Negative

1 image

Part Of: Byron Harmon fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Fonds Number: V263

Series: I. Scenic / commercial series

Sous-Fonds: V263

Sub-Series: A.1.a. Negatives, Main series : 13 x 18 cm and smaller

Accession Number: 2770

Reference Code: V263 / NA - 3065

GMD: Photograph; Negative

Parallel Title: Indian (John Hunter?)

Other Title Info: Parallel title is original title

Date Range: [ca.1920-1930]

Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, 13 x 18 cm or smaller

Scope & Content: Item consists of side profile of (Îhre Wapta) (Dry River Rocks) in regalia.

Name Access: Harmon, Byron; Hunter, John

Subject Access: First Nations; Indigenous Peoples; Stoney; Stoney Nakoda

Geographic Access: Alberta

Language: English

Creator: Harmon, Byron (Banff, Alberta)

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: John Hunter (Ihre Wapta)(Laughing Water- refers to the sound the North Wypress creek makes)*

Processing Status: Processed

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