Indian Sweat Tents-Piwei
Database ID | 27275 | |
Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
Fonds/Collection | Morris, Ernest J. | |
File/Item Reference | S-B9464 | |
Date of creation | [194-] | |
Physical description/extent | 1 negative; b&w; 10 x 6 cm | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Historical note | Ernest J. Morris (1905-2004) was a lumberman who lived and worked near Reserve, Saskatchewan (roughly 50 km south of Hudson Bay, Saskatchewan. | |
Scope and content | Image of a sweat lodge frame, in the Piwei valley, Saskatchewan. Taken in the late 1940s. A family member recalls that sweat lodges were not uncommon in the area. | |
Restrictions on access | There are no restrictions on access. | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Photographs | |
Provenance Access Point | Morris, Ernest J. | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 5 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Subject | Culture -- Spirituality Sweatlodges | |
Date Range(s) | 1940-1949 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27275 |