Waiser - Loyal Till Death: Indians and the Northwest Rebellion - Folder 1 - Interview Files
| Database ID | 32205 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Bill Waiser fonds | |
| Series | MG192_SIII-B19 | |
| File/Item Reference | MG192_SIII-B19-F1-Interview-Files (Box 18) | |
| Date of creation | [199-] | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 3 mm of textual records | |
| 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 | This folder contains transcriptions of interviews, interview questions, correspondence between Bill Waiser and interviewees, notes by Waiser and signed consent forms relating to Waiser and Blair Stonechild's book Loyal Till Death: Indians and the North West Rebellion. Also included is a booklet titled Elders of the Willow Cree / Reflections of the Past, published in 1993, that contains photographs and brief biographies of elders from the Beardy's and Okemasis First Nation at Duck Lake, Saskatchewan. | |
| Copyright holder | Unknown | |
| Copyright expiry date | 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 | |
| Specific document types | Correspondence Pamphlets | |
| Provenance Access Point | Waiser, William Andrew, 1953 - . (historian) | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Plains Subarctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | acÄhkosa-kÄ-otakohpit Big Bear, ca. 1828-1889 (Chief) Broken Knife Dumont, Gabriel, 1837-1906 kÄ-papÄmahcahkwÄw Lean Man Little Pine minahihkosis mistahi-maskwa Poundmaker ** [pihtikowa-nahapçwiyin / pihtikwân-ayapîwîyan Riel, Louis (Senior), 1817-1864 Starblanket Stonechild, Blair Waiser, William Andrew (Bill) Wandering Spirit, 1845-1885 Wuttunee | |
| Subject | Chiefs Churches Culture Interviews Forts Hudson's Bay Company Government departments -- Indian Affairs Government officials -- Indian Agent Northwest Resistance Oral history Nakota Cree Blackfoot Confederacy Assiniboine Stoney | |
| Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 1990-1999 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/32205
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