Wollaston Lake 1978 Caribou Project

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Database ID26181
InstitutionNorthern Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionDNS Academic Education Branch
File/Item ReferenceBinder #16 Dene Traditional Lifestyle/WollastonLake1978CaribouProject (Shelf A3)
Date of creation1978
Physical description/extent44 Slides; Colour
Number of images44
Historical notePhotos 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 contentA 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.
ContributerLois Dalby
Gill Gracie
Copyright holderSaskatchewan Learning
Other terms governing use and reproductionNorthern Saskatchewan Archives can obtain permission from Saskatchewan Learning.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointDepartment of Northern Saskatchewan
PlaceWollaston Lake, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 10
Cultural regionSubarctic
SubjectIndigenous Peoples General
Family life
Food and Nutrition
Lifestyle
External representations
External representations
Aboriginal
Dene
Wildlife - Caribou
Date Range(s)1970-1979
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