Waiser - Loyal Till Death: Indians and the Northwest Rebellion - Photographs - Blackfeet at Earnscliffe
Database ID | 32215 | |
Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | Bill Waiser fonds | |
Series | MG192_SIII | |
File/Item Reference | MG192_SIII-B19-Photos-Blackfeet (Box 19) | |
Date of creation | 1886 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 photograph; b&w; 16.5 mm x 11.5 mm | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Historical note | Loyal Till Death: Indians and the North West Rebellion was co-authored with Professor Blair Stonechild, head of Indigenous Studies at the First Nations University of Canada. The book was praised for its sensitivity in telling the stories of Indians during this turbulent time. It won a 1997 Saskatchewan Book Award for First Peoples Publishing and was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for non-fiction. | |
Scope and content | Image of a gathering of Blackfoot members and associates at Earnscliffe, residence of John A. MacDonald, located in Ottawa, Ontario. On back of photograph: "Front row, left to right: North Axe; Peigan Chief; One Spot; Blood sub-chief. Middle row: Three Bulls, half brother of Crowfoot; Crowfoot; Blackfoot Chief, died 2nd April, 1890; Red Cloud; Blood Chief. Back row: Father Lacombe; John L'Heureux, interpreter." | |
Copyright holder | Public domain | |
Copyright expiry date | Public domain | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Responsibility regarding questions of copyright that may arise in the use of any images is assumed by the researcher. Contact the Library and Archives Canada for permission. | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Photographs | |
Provenance Access Point | Waiser, William Andrew, 1953 - . (historian) | |
Other numbers/identification | PA 45666. Labelled '102' on back of photograph. | |
Other notes | Photograph found on page 233, Loyal Till Death: Indians and the Northwest Rebellion. | |
Place | Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Canada -- National | |
Cultural region | Northeast | |
Names | Crowfoot ** [isapo-muxika L'Heureux, John Lacombe, Albert, 1827-1916 (Father) North Axe One Spot Red Cloud Waiser, William Andrew (Bill) | |
Subject | Chiefs Northwest Resistance Blackfoot Confederacy - Kainai (Blood) Peigan Blackfoot Confederacy | |
Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/32215 |