Fraser, W. B., "Big Bear, Indian Patriot."
| Database ID | 25658 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | F.L. Barron fonds | |
| Series | 1. Resource Files | |
| File/Item Reference | 1. Resource Files-3-16 (Box 3) | |
| Date of creation | 1966 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 3 mm of textual records | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | File contains a photocopy of W. B. Fraser's article "Big Bear, Indian Patriot," from Alberta Historical Review [Canada] 1966 14(2): 1-13. Fraser attempts to correct the early portrayals of Big Bear as either a villain or a simple old man. He argues Big Bear was a great leader and a "great Canadian" who fought tyranny and injustice. | |
| 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 | Published | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Specific document types | Articles | |
| Provenance Access Point | Barron, Frank Laurie, 1942-2000 | |
| Place | Frog Lake, Alberta, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | Big Bear, ca. 1828-1889 (Chief) Fraser, W. B. McDougall, George mistahi-maskwa Morris, Alex pihtikowa-nahapÄwiyin pihtikwÄn-ayapÄ«wÄ«yan Poundmaker, ca. 1842-1886 (Chief) | |
| Subject | Chiefs Northwest Resistance -- Biographies People -- Portraits Native-Newcomer relations Indigenous Relations Hudson's Bay Company Government officials -- Administration Government officials -- Indian Agent | |
| Date Range(s) | 1960-1969 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/25658
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