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.encouraging access for Indigenous communities to these images.
[(L-R) Matthew Hunter (Wajee), John Bigstoney, Albert Bearspaw (Wâgi), Paul Poucette, Stanley Rollinmud- recognized by Roland Rollinmud's grandfather's gloves. These young men are dancers]*
[(L-R) Matthew Hunter (Wajee), John Bigstoney, Albert Bearspaw (Wâgi), Paul Poucette, Stanley Rollinmud- recognized by Roland Rollinmud's grandfather's gloves. These young men are dancers]*
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.