Indians
| Database ID | 27462 | |
| Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
| Fonds/Collection | Wetton, Cecelia | |
| Series | II | |
| File/Item Reference | II-2 | |
| Date of creation | 1933-1954 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 5 mm | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Historical note | Cecelia Wetton was active in various organizations in North Battleford such as the Imperial Daughters of the Empire, and in 1937 joined the North Battleford News as a reporter. She wrote for that newspaper and served as the Battlefords reporter for the Saskatoon Star Phoenix until her retirement in 1965. She was well known for her interest in the history of Saskatchewan and wrote extensively on the subject for both newspapers and, in addition, produced a number of books including The Promised Land and Historic Battleford. She died in North Battleford in 1974 | |
| Scope and content | Correspondence from Chiefs and school teachers concerning First Nations and their reserves. Also included are letters that deal with Indian attendance at the royal visit of 1939. | |
| Copyright holder | Unknown | |
| Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Provenance Access Point | Wetton | |
| Language of material | English | |
| Place | Mistawasis First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada Poundmaker Cree Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada Little Pine First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada Thunderchild First Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
| Cultural region | Plains Subarctic | |
| Subject | Band Community Histories Schools Reserves Community Development Cree Assiniboine | |
| Date Range(s) | 1930-1939 1940-1949 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27462
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