Canada. Department of Indian and Northern Affairs. Parks Canada
Database ID | 27486 | |
Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
File/Item Reference | G612_10 | |
Date of creation | 1977 | |
Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 3 cm | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | An overview of the history of the Wood Mountain and Whitemud area of south western Saskatchewan from pre-history until contemporary times. Focuses on the area which would later become Grasslands National Park and includes detailed discussion of Aboriginal groups occupation and usage of the area from the last ice age past the time of the numbered treaties. Atsina (Gros Ventre), Assiniboine, Dakota (Sioux-Santee and Teton), Cree, Blackfoot, and Metis history in the area are examined. | |
Contributer | Loveridge, D.M. and Barry Potyondi | |
Copyright holder | Parks Canada/Parcs Canada | |
Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
Type | Published | |
Primary Media | Textual documents | |
Language of material | English | |
Place | Wood Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada Grasslands National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 4 International | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Subject | Culture Geography Indigenous Peoples General Warfare -- Weapons Metis Metis -- History Early European Settlers Royal Canadian Mounted Police A'aninin (Gros Ventre) Assiniboine Cree Saulteaux Dakota (Sioux) Blackfoot Confederacy - Siksika (Blackfoot proper) | |
Date Range(s) | 1860-1869 1870-1879 1880-1889 1890-1899 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27486 |