Contents: Chapter 1 Theorizing power relations in colonial histories. -- Chapter 2 Colonial encounters: Treaty 7, Missionaries and the contraints of the reserve system. -- Chapter 3 The repression of indigenous subsistence practices in Roocky Mountains Park. -- Chapter 4 Sporting and tourism festivals: representations of indigenous peoples. -- Chapter 5 Rethinking the Banff Indian Days as critical spaces of cultural exchange. --Chapter 6 Looking back and pushing ahead
Includes bibliographical references - William Twin's connection to the Town of Banff, Brewster Family and Tom Wilson, and his role in Indian Days - Stoney Culture
Pertains to the collection of Indigenous Peoples materials from the private collection of Richard Green
Contents
Acknowledgments, foreword / Carole Morris -- Introduction / Michael G. Johnson -- Behold these things : Northern Plains parade regalia -- Something splendid I wear : Plains trade cloth dresses -- In paint and feathers : on tour with Pahaska -- Some honor I seek : Sioux Indians in early photographs -- White man's vision : evolving stereotypes of the Plains Indian -- The catalog : reservation period Plains Indian art -- The warrior's world : weapons, clothing, trade cloth clothing, non-native influences, dance regalia -- The women's world : tools and implements, tipi furniture, clothing -- Childhood -- Horsegear -- Tobacco bags -- Bags and pouches -- Moccasins -- Made for sale -- Maps -- Bibliography.
Notes
Includes photographs by Byron Harmon of Stoney Nakoda Peoples, specifically Hector Crawler, Mark Poucette and other unnamed people at Banff Indian Days and the Calgary Stampede
Pertains to the history and movement of Indigenous Peoples into the Canadian Rocky Mountains. Written through a colonial perspective, author Jon Whyte offers his insight into Indigenous culture and the ways in which settlers were dependent on traditional Indigenous knowledge upon their arrival in North America. The book follows the migration of Indigenous Peoples into the valley of the Rocky Mountains.
Four Indian Days float trophies, each with a bust of a man wearing a headdress, on wooden bases. The trophies are: 1978 Best Youth Float, 1978 Best Out of Town Float, 1978 Best Decorated Teepee, and 1978 2nd prize for Best Youth Float.
Four Indian Days float trophies, each with a bust of a man wearing a headdress, on wooden bases. The trophies are: 1978 Best Youth Float, 1978 Best Out of Town Float, 1978 Best Decorated Teepee, and 1978 2nd prize for Best Youth Float.
File consists of 20 b&w and colour negatives. File contains photographs from Catharine’s assistant, Marie Sinclair. Photographs pertain to tipi and truck at Banff Indian Days; Johnny Bearspaw; Ruby Bearspaw; Mrs. Johnny Bearspaw; Boys from Smallboy’s band at the Banff Indian Days Parade, 1973; danc…
File consists of 20 b&w and colour negatives. File contains photographs from Catharine’s assistant, Marie Sinclair. Photographs pertain to tipi and truck at Banff Indian Days; Johnny Bearspaw; Ruby Bearspaw; Mrs. Johnny Bearspaw; Boys from Smallboy’s band at the Banff Indian Days Parade, 1973; dancing pony at the Banff Indian Days parade, 1973. Mountain goat; an unidentified cabin.