Publication entitled, Towards a New Past, Volume I: Sweet Grass Transcripts, which contains stories from the River People of the Plains Cree Nation who live or have lived on the Sweet Grass Reserve, including Antoine Lonesinger, Andrew Swimmer, Eli Pooyak, Marie Osecap, and Annie Whitecalfe [sp?]. Also included are stories from Emma Oxebin of the Red Pheasant Reserve, and Mrs. Marion Dillon, Pierre Harper, and Francis Harper of the Seekascootch [sp?] Reserve. Published by the Government of Saskatchewan Department of Culture and Youth.
Publication entitled Towards a New Past, Volume II: Found Poems of the Metis People, which contains poetry from Metis people in Duck Lake, Batoche, St. Louis, Prince Albert, and other parts in central Saskatchewan. Interviewer: Carol Pearlstone. Edited by Mick Burrs. Published by Government of Saskatchewan Department of Culture and Youth, 1975. (40 p.) The file contains both a hardcover and a coil bound printing.
Item is a booklet containing an Agreement between Manitoba and Saskatchewan Coal Company (Limited) and the United Mine Workers of America, Local No. 7606, District No. 18, Effective July 1, 1975. (27 p.)
Item is a vinyl audio disc entitled Towards a New Past, Department of Youth and Culture, Side One: Estevan (Artist and Arrangement: Glenn Koudelka); Side Two: Rush to the Mine (Artist and Composer: Glenn Koudelka). Recorded and Manufactured at Collienwood Recording Limited, Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, catalogue number KDC875. [1975?]
Photocopy of the front page of The Mercury newspaper, from Estevan, Saskatchewan, October 1, 1931, which features a headline entitled 13 Strikers Are Committed for Trial: Charges of Rioting Face Bienfait Miners. [2 copies].
Photocopy of an article entitled The Estevan Massacre, regarding the 1931 riot in Estevan involving police and striking coal miners, written by Annie Buller, reprinted from the National Affairs Monthly, May 1949. (7 p.)
Publication entitled Towards a New Past, Volume III, Toil and Trouble: An Oral History of Industrial Unrest in the Estevan-Bienfait Coalfields. Interviewers: Larry Johnston and Ron Adams. Edited by Ken Cochrane. Published by the Government of Saskatchewan Department of Culture and Youth, 1975. (48 p.) The file contains both a hardcover and coil bound printing.