A brief narrative of the North-West Rebellion written for school children in 1929. Part of the Ryerson Canadian History Readers series. The author, Howard Angus Kennedy, was a correspondent of The Montreal Daily Witness and New York Herald and is...
This file consists of 8 letters from W.B. Cameron to Arthur S. Morton, and one letter from Howard Angus Kennedy to Cameron about his book "The War Trail of Big Bear."
aboriginal war veterans - political influence World War II - native war veterans - Saskatchewan aboriginal peoples - social status aboriginal rights movement
It has been accepted in the historical discourse that a direct link existed between the participation of Aboriginal people in the Second World War and a new political consciousness of Aboriginal people in Canada generally, and Saskatchewan...
Portrait sketches of key figures in the Northwest Resistance. Subjects include Mrs. T. Charles Watson, Major T.C. Watson, Lt.-Col. the Hon. W.N. Kennedy, Corporal Lethbridge, Col.-Sergt. Cooper, and Capt. Herbert Swinford. Caption of sketches: "(1)...
Contemporary historical account of the Riel Rebellion and many of the battles that occurred during the Northwest Resistance. Includes maps and pictures of notables.
Pamphlet produced by the Great War Veterans' Association, Saskatchewan Command. A year book for the years 1921-1922. Contents include various messages from prominent members of the Association, memorials, a list of branch committees, and songs. ...
Among another documents, this folder contains an undated handwritten note by Dr. Stewart about the death of Almighty Voice. Also includes an undated newspaper clipping written by Howard Angus Kennedy about cairns with inscriptions naming Poundmaker...
Early European Settlers
Metis
Indigenous Peoples General
Warfare
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Community Histories
Aboriginal
A series of articles by Z.M. Hamilton published in such Saskatchewan newspapers as the Rouleau Enterprise, Pense Herald, Broadview Express, and Milestone Mail in early 1922. Includes information on buffalo hunting parties,the NWMP and early Prince...
Veterans North West Field Force Celebrating 1885 Rebellion Regina, Sask. July 25, 1945. Front Row: W.E. Read, Jas. Grassick, Jas. Balfour. 2nd Row: W. C. Maguire, W. A. Neblock, H. F. Boyce, J. R. Brown, A. E. Staton, Robert Sinton, Jud. Battell,...
Group photograph of the 91th Battalion of Winnipeg. Men in photograph not identified by rows; Lieut.Col. Thos. Scott, M.P., Commanding; Majors, D.H. McMillan and Stuart Mulvey; Adjutant, Capt. W.C. Copeland; Quartermaster, Capt. W.H. Bruce;...
Letters concerning the accepting some of Gustafson’s poems for a magazine edited by Birney, as well as some of Birney’s poems for a collection edited by Gustafson and The Forum, among other publications. Letters concerning a short story...
Typescript and holograph drafts of poems from Flight Into Darkness. Some newspaper articles and pictures concerning some of the material of the poems. Lines included on stationary with A.M. Klein's and Leo Kennedy's names a top.
Al Purdy reads his poetry. TOC:To an Attempted Suicide 0:00; Death of John F. Kennedy 2:14; Potter 7:03; Country Snowplow 9:20; Observer 10:49; Double Talk 11:39; Homo Canadensis 13:23; Wine-Maker's Song 16:44; I Think It Was Wednesday 19:12; Late...
