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...
This letter is from the Florence Kirk collection at the University of Regina Archives and Special Collections. Kirk spent 18 years teaching English at Ginling College in Nanking (Nanjing), China. In Nanjing Kirk was witness to both the Japanese...
Portrait of Peter Erasmus. Caption from Waiser/Stonechild book: "The Cree were determined to have their own interpreter at the Treaty Six negotiations and hired mixed-blood Peter Erasmus to translate for them."
This letter is from the Florence Kirk collection at the University of Regina Archives and Special Collections. Kirk spent 18 years teaching English at Ginling College in Nanking (Nanjing), China. In Nanjing Kirk was witness to both the Japanese...
Gerald Willoughby's book describes his arrival from England to Saskatoon in 1883, and he was among Saskatoon's first citizens. His peaceful dealings with Louis Riel and various chiefs are detailed, particularly those with Chief Whitecap. Willoughby...
A typed copy of Inspector Francis Dickens's North West Mounted Police journal from Fort Pitt in 1885. Recounts the events of the Resistance, the skirmish and subsequent abandonment of Fort Pitt by Dickens who was in command of the installation when...
A detailed guide to Fort Carlton Historic Park, located near Duck Lake, SK, and was an important scene of battle during the Northwest Resistance of 1885.
The article describes the events after the battle of Duck Lake and leading up to the attack on Battleford. As well, it gives an account of the discussions between William McKay and Pitikwahanapiwiyin (Poundmaker) concerning the Crees' grievances.
University of Saskatchewan -- Library Library catalogs -- Periodicals
Issue includes: preface; illustration; introduction; the Muddle is the Message: Conrad Aiken's Review of the Waste Land; Conrad Aiken's novels; illustrations; Conrad Aiken bibliography.
Hiebert, Paul, 1892-1987; Canadian literature--20th century; Satire, Canadian; Hiebert, Paul, 1892-1987; Unviersity of Manitoba
A transcription of Dr. Paul Hiebert's convocation address given when he received his honourary degree. Printed in The Alumni Journal Vol. 34, No. 4, University of Manitoba.
Hiebert, Paul, 1892-1987; Canadian literature--20th century; Satire, Canadian;
typescript copy (186 pages). This book was published in 1967, and it examines the followers of Sarah who made up the poetic school of seven-and-a-half in Saskatchewan
(Scope and content) "This book tells the stories of Indian veterans who fought in the First and Second World Wars and in Korea. these stories are told in the veterans own works." - from introductory remarks from G. Ahenakew
A brief history of Lieutenant Wadmore's military career, including a copy of one of his paintings. Wadmore's original watercolours are in the custody of the Peter Winkworth Collection in Gatineau, Quebec. Images are available on the website of the...
Qu'Appelle (Sask.); St. Peter's pro-cathedral; Churches; Ruperts Land
Sepia colored photograph of the interior of St. Pete's Pro-Cathedral in Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan. An organ can be seen in front and centre of the isle. According to Wikipedia in anticipation of its presumed eventual urban importance the Anglican...
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...
This letter is from the Florence Kirk collection at the University of Regina Archives and Special Collections. Kirk spent 18 years teaching English at Ginling College in Nanking (Nanjing), China. In Nanjing Kirk was witness to both the Japanese...