Wollaston Lake 1978 Caribou Project
Database ID | 26181 | |
Institution | Northern Saskatchewan Archives | |
Fonds/Collection | DNS Academic Education Branch | |
File/Item Reference | Binder #16 Dene Traditional Lifestyle/WollastonLake1978CaribouProject (Shelf A3) | |
Date of creation | 1978 | |
Physical description/extent | 44 Slides; Colour | |
Number of images | 44 | |
Historical note | Photos of a caribou project in 1978 at Wollaston Lake taken by Lois Dalby and Gill Gracie of the Academic Education Branch of the Department of Northern Saskatchewan. | |
Scope and content | A set of 44 photos of a caribou project at Wollaston Lake that involved students in preparing and cooking caribou meat, making dry meat, drying the hides, and taking part in follow-up activities in the classroom. -p01: A view of the town across the bay. -p02 to -p04: Views of the environment of the area. -p05 to -p09: Getting wood for the fire. -p10: Getting the caribou heads ready to cook. -p11 to -p12: Cooking the caribou heads over the fire. -p13 to -p15: Cooking the meat over the fire. -p16: Cooking a caribou head and some ribs. -p17: The community instructor explains what is being done. -p18: Students observing the process. -p19: Students cooking the meat. -p20 to -p21: The meat is done! -p22 to -p28: Kids eating the caribou meat. -p29 to -p30: Preparing another caribou head. -p31: Caribou meat cut up. -p32: Cutting up the meat. -p33 to -p35: Cutting the meat to make dry meat. -p36 to -p38: Caribou hides drying. -p39: Meat stored on a roof. -p40 to -p44: Language follow-up in the classroom. | |
Contributer | Lois Dalby Gill Gracie | |
Copyright holder | Saskatchewan Learning | |
Other terms governing use and reproduction | Northern Saskatchewan Archives can obtain permission from Saskatchewan Learning. | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Photographs | |
Provenance Access Point | Department of Northern Saskatchewan | |
Place | Wollaston Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 10 | |
Cultural region | Subarctic | |
Subject | Indigenous Peoples General Family life Food and Nutrition Lifestyle External representations External representations Aboriginal Dene Wildlife - Caribou | |
Date Range(s) | 1970-1979 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/26181 |