Almighty Voice Papers
| Database ID | 28817 | |
| Institution | Prince Albert Historical Society | |
| Fonds/Collection | PAHS Archives collection | |
| Series | 76 | |
| File/Item Reference | 76-1 | |
| Date of creation | 1890-1962 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 file; 1 cm | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | File contains papers relating to Almighty Voice. Articles include "Almighty Voice Engaged RCMP in Violent Battle" from the Saskatoon Star Phoenix, original coverage of the incident a piece on the slain Sergt Colebrook from the Saskatchewan Times (1895), Vancouver Sun coverage of Almighty Voice's final stand-off from Chief Buffalo Child Long Lance entitled "Indian Holds 1,000 at Bay: Unparalleled Stand of Chief Almighty Voice with Two Kinsmen Against, Royal Northwest Mounted Police" (1924), "One Brave Against the North West Mounted Police: Two Cannon and 100 Men were Dispatched against Almighty Voice" by Philip H. Godsell, "Almighty Voice - Outlaw: The Story of One of the Old Saskatchewan Little Indian Wars" by William Bleasdell Cameron from Scarlet & Gold, and "Almighty Voice: Public Enemy" from the RCMP Quarterly. Also contains a list of North West Mounted Police invovled in the North West uprising and Almighty Voice incident from the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada, an account entitled "The Scarlet Trail of Almighty Voice," an article about the prison which held Almighty Voice in Duck Lake, Sk (Star Phoenix?), a typed manuscript entitled "The Story of Almighty Voice: By one who was there." by Joseph Walton, and a booklet entitled "Almighty Voice" by Frank W. Anderson (1971). | |
| Restrictions on access | None. | |
| 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 | |
| Provenance Access Point | PAHS Archives | |
| Place | Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 Canada -- National | |
| Cultural region | Plains Subarctic Canada -- National | |
| Names | Almighty Voice ** [kâ-kisçyo-manitowçw / kâ-kisîwçt Colebrook, C.C., d. 1885 (NWMP Sergeant) Kerr, John Randolph McKay Family McKay, James McKay, Joseph, 1856-1938 (Gentleman Joe) Milligan, Dan Pierre, Joe (Tupean) Prince Albert Historical Society Prosper John Standing-In-The-Sky Venne, Napoleon | |
| Subject | Community Histories Warfare Indigenous Peoples General External representations -- Literature External representations -- Romanticized Royal Canadian Mounted Police Law Enforcement -- NWMP Law Enforcement -- Treatment Law Enforcement Northwest Resistance Metis - Scouts Cree | |
| Date Range(s) | 1890-1899 1950-1959 1960-1969 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/28817
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