Waiser - Loyal Till Death: Indians and the Northwest Rebellion - Photographs - Blackfeet at Earnscliffe

 
Database ID32215
InstitutionUniversity of Saskatchewan Archives
Fonds/CollectionBill Waiser fonds
SeriesMG192_SIII
File/Item ReferenceMG192_SIII-B19-Photos-Blackfeet (Box 19)
Date of creation1886
Physical description/extent1 photograph; b&w; 16.5 mm x 11.5 mm
Number of images1
Historical noteLoyal Till Death: Indians and the North West Rebellion was co-authored with Professor Blair Stonechild, head of Indigenous Studies at the First Nations University of Canada. The book was praised for its sensitivity in telling the stories of Indians during this turbulent time. It won a 1997 Saskatchewan Book Award for First Peoples Publishing and was a finalist for the Governor General's Literary Award for non-fiction.
Scope and contentImage of a gathering of Blackfoot members and associates at Earnscliffe, residence of John A. MacDonald, located in Ottawa, Ontario. On back of photograph: "Front row, left to right: North Axe; Peigan Chief; One Spot; Blood sub-chief. Middle row: Three Bulls, half brother of Crowfoot; Crowfoot; Blackfoot Chief, died 2nd April, 1890; Red Cloud; Blood Chief. Back row: Father Lacombe; John L'Heureux, interpreter."
Copyright holderPublic domain
Copyright expiry datePublic domain
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TypeArchival
Primary MediaPhotographs
Provenance Access PointWaiser, William Andrew, 1953 - . (historian)
Other numbers/identificationPA 45666. Labelled '102' on back of photograph.
Other notesPhotograph found on page 233, Loyal Till Death: Indians and the Northwest Rebellion.
PlaceOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Treaty boundariesCanada -- National
Cultural regionNortheast
NamesCrowfoot ** [isapo-muxika
L'Heureux, John
Lacombe, Albert, 1827-1916 (Father)
North Axe
One Spot
Red Cloud
Waiser, William Andrew (Bill)
SubjectChiefs
Northwest Resistance
Blackfoot Confederacy - Kainai (Blood)
Peigan
Blackfoot Confederacy
Date Range(s)1880-1889
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