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University of Saskatchewan Indigenous Saskatchewan Encyclopedia
  • A
    • Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan
    • Acoose, Paul (1885–1978)
    • Adams, Howard (1921–2001)
    • Ahenakew, David (1933–)
    • Ahenakew, Freda (1932–2011)
    • Ahtahkakoop (c. 1816–96)
    • Almighty Voice (1875–97)
    • Arcand, John (1942–)
  • B
    • Baker, Lucy (1836–1909)
    • Batoche
    • Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation
    • Belanger, Buckley (1960-)
    • Bellegarde, Perry (1962–)
    • Big Bear First Nation
    • Big Bear (mistahi-maskwa) (ca. 1825– 88)
    • Big Island Lake First Nation (Joseph Big Head)
    • Big River Cree First Nation
    • Black Lake Denesuline First Nation
    • Bold Eagle
    • Boyer, Bob (1948–2004)
    • Brass, Eleanor (1905–92)
    • Brass, Oliver Johnston (1944–97)
    • Buffalo Narrows
    • Buffalo River Dene First Nation
  • C
    • Canoe Lake First Nation
    • Carlton Trail
    • Carry the Kettle First Nation
    • Chacachas First Nation
    • Chakastapaysin First Nation
    • Clearwater River Dene Band
    • Co-operatives, Northern
    • Cote-Lerat, Margaret (1950–)
    • Cote First Nation
    • Cowessess First Nation
    • Cree
    • Cree Cosmology
    • Cree Lake
    • Cree Religious Ethos
    • Crowe, Roland (1943–)
    • Cumberland House First Nation
    • Cut Knife Hill, Battle of
    • Cuthand, Beth (1949–)
    • Cypress Hills Massacre
  • D
    • Dakota / Lakota
    • Dakota / Lakota Spirituality
    • Daniels, Harry W. (1940–2004)
    • Day Star First Nation
    • Denesuline (Dene)
    • Denesuline Worldview
    • Dewdney, Edgar (1835–1916)
    • Dog Sledding
    • Dominion Lands Act / Homestead Act
    • Duck Lake
    • Duck Lake, Battle of
    • Dumont, Gabriel (1837–1906)
    • Dumont Technical Institute
  • E
  • F
  • G
    • Goodwill, Jean Cuthand (1928–97)
    • “Grab-a-Hoe Indians”
    • Grasses and Grasslands, Native
    • Grey Owl (Archibald Stansfield Belaney)
    • Greyeyes, David G. (1914-96)
  • H
    • Halfe, Louise (1953–)
    • Hatchet Lake Denesuline Nation (Lac la Hache)
  • I
    • Indian Policy and the Early Reserve Period
    • Indian Teacher Education Program (ITEP)
    • Indigenous Artists, Contemporary
    • Indigenous Artists, Traditional
    • Indigenous Education
    • Indigenous Education Policy
    • Indigenous Fishing Rights
    • Indigenous Health
    • Indigenous Hunting Rights
    • Indigenous Justice
    • Indigenous Justice Enquiry
    • Indigenous Languages
    • Indigenous Media
    • Indigenous Peoples and the World Wars
    • Indigenous Peoples of Saskatchewan
    • Indigenous Population Trends
    • Indigenous Reserve Agriculture to 1900
    • Indigenous Spiritual Healing Lodge
    • Indigenous Theatre
    • Indigenous Treaty Rights
    • Indigenous Veterans
    • Indigenous Writers
    • Island Lake Band (Ministikwan Indian Reserve)
  • J
    • James Smith Cree Nation
    • Johnstone, Annie (1899–1994)
  • K
    • Kahkewistahaw Band
    • Kawacatoose First Nation
    • Keeseekoose First Nation
    • Kinistino First Nation
  • L
    • Lac la Ronge Indian Band
    • Lafond, Alphonsine (1926–2000)
    • LaRocque, Joseph Z. (1881–1964)
    • Last Mountain Lake
    • Lavallée, Mary Ann (1920–99)
    • Libraries, First Nations and Métis
    • Little Black Bear First Nation
    • Little Pine First Nation
    • Longman, Mary (1964–)
    • Lucky Man Cree First Nation
  • M
    • Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation
    • McKay, James (1828–79)
    • McLeod, Ida (1920–82)
    • McLeod, John R. (1922–80)
    • McNab, Hilliard (1916-90)
    • Métis and Non-status Indian Legal Issues
    • Métis Communities
    • Métis Culture and Language
    • Métis Education
    • Métis Farms
    • Métis History
    • Métis Nation–Saskatchewan
    • Métis Women
    • Mistawasis First Nation
    • Mistusinne
    • Montreal Lake Cree Nation
    • Moosomin First Nation
    • Morin, Gerald (1961–)
    • Mosquito, Grizzly Bear’s Head, Lean Man First Nations
    • Muscowpetung First Nation
    • Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
    • Muskoday First Nation
    • Muskowekwan First Nation
  • N
    • Nakota (Assiniboine)
    • Nekaneet Cree First Nation
    • Non-status Indians
    • North-West Resistance
    • North-West Resistance and First Nations
    • Northern Cree Court Initiative
  • O
    • Ocean Man First Nation
    • Ochapowace First Nation
    • Office of the Treaty Commissioner
    • Okanese Reserve
    • One Arrow First Nation
    • Onion Lake First Nation
    • Opekokew, Delia
  • P
    • Pasqua (1828–89)
    • Pasqua First Nation
    • Peepeekisis First Nation
    • Pelican Lake First Nation
    • Peter Ballantyne Cree First Nation
    • Peter Chapman First Nation
    • Petit, Claude (1935-)
    • Pheasant’s Rump Nakota First Nation
    • Piapot (1816–1908)
    • Piapot Cree First Nation
    • Pipe Ceremony
    • Poitras, Edward (1953–)
    • Poundmaker (c. 1842–86)
    • Poundmaker Cree First Nation
    • Prehistoric Art
    • Prehistory, Northern Saskatchewan
    • Prehistory, Southern Saskatchewan
  • Q
  • R
    • Red Earth First Nation
    • Red Pheasant First Nation
    • Reserves, Urban
    • Residential Schools
    • Restorative Justice
    • Riel, Louis “David” (1844–85)
  • S
    • Sainte-Marie, Buffy (Beverly) (1941–)
    • Sakimay First Nation
    • Sanderson, Sol
    • Sapp, Allen (1929–)
    • Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre
    • Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority
    • Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
    • Saulteaux
    • Saulteaux First Nation
    • Shoal Lake First Nation
    • Sitting Bull (1836–90)
    • Smudging
    • Standing Buffalo Dakota First Nation
    • Starblanket First Nation
    • Starblanket, Noel (1946–)
    • Steele Narrows, Battle of
    • Stonechild, Neil
    • Sturgeon Lake First Nation
    • Sun Dance
    • Sutherland, George (fl. 1744–99)
    • Sweat-lodge Ceremony
    • Sweet Grass First Nation
  • T
    • The Key First Nation
    • Tootoosis, Gordon (1941-2011)
    • Treaty 4
    • Treaty 5
    • Treaty 6
    • Treaty 8
    • Treaty 10
  • U
    • Urban Indigenous Population
    • Urban Reserves
  • V
  • W
    • Wahpeton Dakota Reserve
    • Wanuskewin Heritage Park
    • Waterhen Lake First Nation
    • Wheeler, Winona L. (1958–)
    • White Bear First Nation
    • Whitecap Dakota First Nation
    • Witchekan Lake First Nation
    • Wood Mountain–Fort Qu’appelle Trail
    • Wood Mountain Dakota First Nation
  • X
  • Y
    • Yellow Quill First Nation
    • Young Chipeewayan First Nation (Stony Knoll)
  • Z

import

  • Indigenous Artists, Contemporary
  • Indigenous Artists, Traditional
  • Indigenous Education
  • Indigenous Education Policy
  • Indigenous Fishing Rights
  • Aboriginal Friendship Centres of Saskatchewan
  • Indigenous Health
  • Indigenous Hunting Rights
  • Indigenous Justice
  • Indigenous Justice Enquiry
  • Indigenous Languages
  • Indigenous Media
  • Indigenous Peoples and the World Wars
  • Indigenous Peoples of Saskatchewan
  • Indigenous Population Trends
  • Indigenous Reserve Agriculture to 1900
  • Indigenous Spiritual Healing Lodge
  • Indigenous Theatre
  • Indigenous Treaty Rights
  • Indigenous Veterans
  • Indigenous Writers
  • Acoose, Paul (1885–1978)
  • Adams, Howard (1921–2001)
  • Ahenakew, David (1933–)
  • Ahenakew, Freda (1932–2011)
  • Ahtahkakoop (c. 1816–96)
  • Ahtahkakoop First Nation
  • Almighty Voice (1875–97)
  • Arcand, John (1942–)
  • Baker, Lucy (1836–1909)
  • Batoche
  • Beardy’s and Okemasis First Nation
  • BELANGER, BUCKLEY (1960-)
  • Bellegarde, Perry (1962–)
  • Big Bear First Nation
  • Big Bear (mistahi-maskwa) (ca. 1825– 88)
  • Big Island Lake First Nation (Joseph Big Head)
  • Big River Cree First Nation
  • Black Lake Denesuline First Nation
  • Bold Eagle
  • Boyer, Bob (1948–2004)
  • Brass, Eleanor (1905–92)
  • Brass, Oliver Johnston (1944–97)
  • Buffalo Narrows
  • Buffalo River Dene First Nation
  • Campbell, Maria (1940–)
  • Canoe Lake First Nation
  • Carlton Trail
  • Carry the Kettle First Nation
  • Chacachas First Nation
  • Chakastapaysin First Nation
  • Clearwater River Dene Band
  • Co-operatives, Northern
  • Cote-Lerat, Margaret (1950–)
  • Cote First Nation
  • Cowessess First Nation
  • Cree
  • Cree Cosmology
  • Cree Lake
  • Cree Religious Ethos
  • Crowe, Roland (1943–)
  • Cumberland House First Nation
  • Cut Knife Hill, Battle of
  • Cuthand, Beth (1949–)
  • Cypress Hills Massacre
  • Dakota / Lakota
  • Dakota / Lakota Spirituality
  • Daniels, Harry W. (1940–2004)
  • Day Star First Nation
  • Denesuline (Dene)
  • Denesuline Worldview
  • Dewdney, Edgar (1835–1916)
  • Dog Sledding
  • Dominion Lands Act / Homestead Act
  • Duck Lake
  • Duck Lake, Battle of
  • Dumont, Gabriel (1837–1906)
  • Dumont Technical Institute
  • Goodwill, Jean Cuthand (1928–97)
  • Grab-a-Hoe Indians
  • Grasses and Grasslands, Native
  • Grey Owl (Archibald Stansfield Belaney)
  • Halfe, Louise (1953–)
  • Hatchet Lake Denesuline Nation (Lac la Hache)
  • Indian Policy and the Early Reserve Period
  • Indian Teacher Education Program (ITEP)
  • Island Lake Band (Ministikwan Indian Reserve)
  • James Smith Cree Nation
  • Johnstone, Annie (1899–1994)
  • Kahkewistahaw Band
  • Kawacatoose First Nation
  • Keeseekoose First Nation
  • Kinistino First Nation
  • Lac la Ronge Indian Band
  • Lafond, Alphonsine (1926–2000)
  • LaRocque, Joseph Z. (1881–1964)
  • Last Mountain Lake
  • Lavallée, Mary Ann (1920–99)
  • Libraries, First Nations and Métis
  • Little Black Bear First Nation
  • Little Pine First Nation
  • Longman, Mary (1964–)
  • Lucky Man Cree First Nation
  • Makwa Sahgaiehcan First Nation
  • McKay, James (1828–79)
  • McLeod, Ida (1920–82)
  • McLeod, John R. (1922–80)
  • Métis and Non-status Indian Legal Issues
  • Métis Communities
  • Métis Culture and Language
  • Métis Education
  • Métis Farms
  • Métis History
  • Métis Nation–Saskatchewan
  • Métis Women
  • Mistawasis First Nation
  • Mistusinne
  • Montreal Lake Cree Nation
  • Moosomin First Nation
  • Morin, Gerald (1961–)
  • Mosquito, Grizzly Bear’s Head, Lean Man First Nations
  • Muskeg Lake Cree Nation
  • Muskoday First Nation
  • Muskowekwan First Nation
  • Nakota (Assiniboine)
  • Non-status Indians
  • North-West Resistance
  • North-West Resistance and First Nations
  • Northern Cree Court Initiative
  • Ocean Man First Nation
  • Ochapowace First Nation
  • Office of the Treaty Commissioner
  • Okanese Reserve
  • One Arrow First Nation
  • Onion Lake First Nation
  • Opekokew, Delia
  • Pasqua (1828–89)
  • Pasqua First Nation
  • Peepeekisis First Nation
  • Pelican Lake First Nation
  • Peter Ballantyne Cree First Nation
  • Peter Chapman First Nation
  • Pheasant’s Rump Nakota First Nation
  • Piapot (1816–1908)
  • Piapot Cree First Nation
  • Pipe Ceremony
  • Poitras, Edward (1953–)
  • Poundmaker (c. 1842–86)
  • Poundmaker Cree First Nation
  • Prehistoric Art
  • Prehistory, Northern Saskatchewan
  • Prehistory, Southern Saskatchewan
  • Red Earth First Nation
  • Red Pheasant First Nation
  • Reserves, Urban
  • Residential Schools
  • Restorative Justice
  • Riel, Louis “David” (1844–85)
  • Sainte-Marie, Buffy (Beverly) (1941–)
  • Sakimay First Nation
  • Sanderson, Sol
  • Sapp, Allen (1929–)
  • Saskatchewan Indian Cultural Centre
  • Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority
  • Saskatchewan Indian Institute of Technologies
  • Saulteaux
  • Saulteaux First Nation
  • Shoal Lake First Nation
  • Sitting Bull (1836–90)
  • Smudging
  • Standing Buffalo Dakota First Nation
  • Starblanket First Nation
  • Starblanket, Noel (1946–)
  • Steele Narrows, Battle of
  • Stonechild, Neil
  • Sturgeon Lake First Nation
  • Sun Dance
  • Sutherland, George (fl. 1744–99)
  • Sweat-lodge Ceremony
  • Sweet Grass First Nation
  • The Key First Nation
  • Tootoosis, Gordon (1941-2011)
  • Tootoosis, John Baptiste (1899– 1989)
  • Treaty 10
  • Treaty 4
  • Treaty 5
  • Treaty 6
  • Treaty 8
  • Urban Indigenous Population
  • Urban Reserves
  • Wahpeton Dakota Reserve
  • Wanuskewin Heritage Park
  • Waterhen Lake First Nation
  • Wheeler, Winona L. (1958–)
  • White Bear First Nation
  • Whitecap Dakota First Nation
  • Witchekan Lake First Nation
  • Wood Mountain–Fort Qu’appelle Trail
  • Wood Mountain Dakota First Nation
  • Yellow Quill First Nation
  • Young Chipeewayan First Nation (Stony Knoll)
  • Muscowpetung First Nation
  • Nekaneet Cree First Nation
  • Greyeyes, David G. (1914-96)
  • McNab, Hilliard (1916-90)
  • Petit, Claude (1935-)
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