Chief Poundmaker Grave Site - Great-great Grandchildren
Database ID | 28499 | |
Institution | Poundmaker Historical Centre | |
Fonds/Collection | Poundmaker Cree Nation Photograph Collection | |
File/Item Reference | PCN Photographs 8.5d (PCN Photograph Box) | |
Date of creation | 1967 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 photograph; b&w; 11.5 x 16.5 cm 1 negative | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | Two RCMP officers and two unidentified individuals stand on either side of Poundmaker's great-great grandson and great-great granddaughter at Chief Poundmaker's grave site, upon the return of his body to the Poundmaker Cree Nation reserve. The coffin, draped with the Union Jack, can be seen in the foreground. A framed portrait of Chief Poundmaker is visible at the front of the coffin. | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Researchers must contact Poundmaker Cree Nation for permission to use or reproduce this image. | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Photographs | |
Provenance Access Point | Poundmaker Cree Nation | |
Availability of other formats | Copy available at University of Saskatchewan Library Special Collections | |
Place | Poundmaker Cree Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | pihtikowa-nahapÄwiyin pihtikwÄn-ayapÄ«wÄ«yan Poundmaker, ca. 1842-1886 (Chief) | |
Subject | Chiefs Ceremonies Royal Canadian Mounted Police Graves | |
Date Range(s) | 1960-1969 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28499 |