Image of a row of First Nations men in various stages of firing bow and arrows - written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte is "Seebe Store, North side up west 1932 George McLean, George Kaquitts, John Salter, Peter Ear, Lazarus Red White Claw, William Wesley, Tom Simeon, Guy Soldier leaning …
Image of a row of First Nations men in various stages of firing bow and arrows - written on the back in pencil by Catharine Whyte is "Seebe Store, North side up west 1932 George McLean, George Kaquitts, John Salter, Peter Ear, Lazarus Red White Claw, William Wesley, Tom Simeon, Guy Soldier leaning over"
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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(L-R) John Simeon, Eli Rider, Eli Rider's mother, John Salter (Yarhyerîgen) (Star), Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) at Banff Indian Days
Item consists of a print photograph of (L-R) John Simeon, Eli Rider, Eli Rider's mother, John Salter (Yarhyerîgen) (Star) and Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) gathered together at Banff Indian Days.
Item consists of a print photograph of (L-R) John Simeon, Eli Rider, Eli Rider's mother, John Salter (Yarhyerîgen) (Star) and Ben Kaquitts (Mînâ Yuha Wagicha) (Dances with Sword) gathered together at Banff Indian Days.
Information provided by Stoney Nakoda Elders during the Recognizing Relations project, an archives initiative undertaken in 2014 to identify Indigenous people in photographs held in the Whyte Museum Archives and Special Collections.