Fiddler, Ona, "Yellow Calf"
| Database ID | 25648 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | F.L. Barron fonds | |
| Series | 1. Resource Files | |
| File/Item Reference | 1. Resource Files-3-10 (Box 3) | |
| Date of creation | [197?] | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 1 mm of textual records | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a 3 page essay titled "Yellow Calf," written by Aboriginal student Ona Fiddler. It is a brief but insightful perspective on the actions of Chief Yellow Calf to keep peace on his reserve. Facing starvation, some men had stole rations, but a confrontation with police was abated by Yellow Calf. Their peaceful protest helped change government ration policy. | |
| Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
| Copyright holder | Unknown | |
| 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. | |
| Type | Archival | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Provenance Access Point | Barron, Frank Laurie, 1942-2000 | |
| Place | Broadview, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 4 | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | Dewdney Fiddler, Ona Reed, Hayter Yellow Calf | |
| Subject | Chiefs Government officials -- Administration Government officials -- Indian Agent Government policy Northwest Resistance Native-Newcomer relations | |
| Date Range(s) | 1970-1979 1980-1989 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/25648
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