Chief Walking Buffalo (John Diefenbaker) and his squaw Olive (Diefenbaker) talk to Indian children

 
Database ID28245
InstitutionSaskatoon Public Library Local History Room
Fonds/CollectionGeneral Photographs Collection
File/Item ReferencePH-2000-131-50
Date of creation1957
Physical description/extentone photograph; b&w; 19 cm x 24 cm
Number of images1
Scope and contentJohn Diefenbaker (Chief Walking Buffalo) and his wife Olive are seen in the centre of a group of Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people. John wears a head-dress and Olive carries a beaded purse. Two Aboriginal men in head-dresses and beaded clothing greet them. An Aboriginal girl stands nearby with her back to the camera.
Restrictions on accessThere are no restrictions on access.
Contributerunknown
Copyright holderpublic domain
Other terms governing use and reproductionResearchers must consult the National Archives of Canada for permission to use.
TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointGeneral Photographs Collection
Location of originalsNational Archives, Ottawa, Ontario
Treaty boundariesNo data
Cultural regionNo data
NamesDiefenbaker, John George, 1895-1979 (Prime Minister)
Diefenbaker, Olive, 1902-1976
SubjectGovernment -- Ministers (federal)
Art and Artifacts -- Clothing
Prime Ministers
Date Range(s)1950-1959
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