Waiser - Prince Albert National Park - Indian History (including fur trade)
| Database ID | 32164 | |
| Institution | University of Saskatchewan Archives | |
| Fonds/Collection | Bill Waiser fonds | |
| Series | MG192_SIII | |
| File/Item Reference | MG192_SIII-F1-IndianHis (Box 9) | |
| Date of creation | 1899-1989 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 file; 1.5 cm | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | The file contains various photocopied documents, correspondence and notes on Aboriginal history in the area of what is now Prince Albert National Park. Included are a paper entitled "History Background of Waskesiu-Narrows Area" from the National Archives of Canada; handwritten research notes by Dr. Waiser; the transcript of a taped interview with Allan Nicholas of Weyakwin, SK conducted in 1983 on the subject of his residence in what is now Prince Albert National Park from 1917-18; a photocopy made by Dr. Waiser of correspondence from the Saskatchewan Archives Board relating to surverying of the Sturgeon Forest Reserve in the park area during the early 1900s; a photocopy of a paper on soil conditions in the proposed Sturgeon Forest Reserve; a photocopy of a map showing "proposed Forest Reserve North West of Prince Albert" n.d.; 2 memorandums on the proposed forest reserve; a typed overview of the proposed Sturgeon Forest Reserve from the Public Archives of Canada; a fiscal overview of the Saskatchewan Sturgeon National Forest for 1924-1928; a copy of a corresponding introduction and the survey of the Montreal Lake Indian Reserve # 106A performed in 1899 by A.W. Ponton, Dominion Lands Service. | |
| Restrictions on access | Access restricted due to privacy concerns. Please contact the University of Saskatchewan Archives for further information. | |
| Copyright holder | Unknown | |
| Copyright expiry date | Public domain | |
| 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 | Reports Correspondence Field notes | |
| Provenance Access Point | Waiser, William Andrew, 1953 - . (historian) | |
| Place | Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada Montreal Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Plains Subarctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Belaney, Archibald Stansfeld (Grey Owl), 1888-1938 Bird, James Bird, Malcolm Morgan, Jim National Archives of Canada Parks Canada Ponton, A.W. Prince Albert Lumber Company Saskatchewan Archives Board Settee, James Henry Waiser, William Andrew (Bill) | |
| Subject | Parks -- National Community Histories Reserves -- formation of Forestry Fur Trade Culture Indigenous Peoples General Hudson's Bay Company Government policy Natural Resources -- Forestry Cree Cree - Woodland Cree - Plains | |
| Date Range(s) | 1890-1899 1920-1929 1980-1989 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/32164
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