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11th annual Trappers' Convention

Scenes from the 11th annual Trappers' Convention, held in Prince Albert. 01: Gilbert MacKay of Cumberland House gives an identification ribbon to Harold Robertson of Kelvington while Joe McAuley of Cumberland signing the register. 02: Guest Joan Hockin. 03: Betty Rose Masuskapew. 04 to 08: E. Johnson modeling mink and muskrat jackets during the fashion show. 09: Darla Ethier modeling a dyed, sheared beaver. 10: Sonja Malena modeling a muskrat jacket. 11: Alan Cooke, manager of the Saskatchewan Fur Marketing Service, presenting a prize in the fur preparation contest. 12: Joan Hockin presenting a fur tie to Harold Read, Fur Administrator with the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources. Chief Alan Ahenakew looks on. 13: A delegate holding sleigh bells wanders through rows of blind-folded boys from the Gordon Residential School. 14: Boys from the Gordon Residential School perform Indigenous dances. 15: Five-year-old Betty Rose Masuskapew joins in the boys in a dance. 16 to 17: Joseph Kaye of the Gordon School performing a Hoop Dance. 18: Fred Moose, Stan Prystupa and John Sacow compete in a fish eating contest. 19: Harry Harris competes in the moose calling contest. 20: Thomas Sewat and Noah Valentine present during a session of resolutions at the convention. 21: Mary MacDonald, a Chipewyan from Fond du Lac, displays Indigenous handicrafts. 22: A discussion group that includes Indigenous and non-Indigenous delegates. 23: W. Cheney, convention chairman, speaking at microphone, with Chief Alan Ahenakew, Ernest L. Paynter, Tom Harper, Harold Read, J. Robertson, Adam Cooke, and J. Wilfred Churchman. 24: Convention committee: Albert Ratt, Emil Vogel, Walter Hayes, Simon Linkletter, and Fred Lafleur. 25: Fur Advisory Committee: A.H. MacDonald, E. Paynter, J.W. Churchman, H.R. Conn.

11th annual Trappers' Convention

Scenes from the 11th annual Trappers' Convention, held in Prince Albert. 01: Harry Harris competes in the moose calling contest. 02: Thomas Sewat and Noah Valentine present a resolution. 03: Pete Mazurin looking at handicrafts made by Mary MacDonald, a Chipewyan from Fond du Lac. 04: Traditional Indigenous dance performed by boys from the Gordon Residential School. 05: Five-year-old Indigenous dancer Betty Rose Masuskapew. 06: E. Johnson modeling a mink stole while Mrs. J. MacDonald commentates during a fashion show. 07: Grace Bunt modeling a black fox stole while Mrs. MacDonald commentates.

[1959 Prince Albert Trappers Festival]

Images from the 1959 Trappers Convention. Includes Jean Cuthland, Indian Health Nurse at Lac La Ronge, who was selected as "Queen Candidate" representing Northern Saskatchewan; Boys from the Gordon Indian Reserve School squaw wrestling; Joseph Bear, scholarship recipient; Oliver Beattie a participant in the dog sled races; a fashion show with models M. Murray, Carol Collins, Bonnie Hicks, Terry Hamilton, and Alice Findlayson; and images of students from the Gordon Indian Reserve School doing traditional dances.

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1963 Trappers Convention at Prince Albert

Scenes from the annual Trappers convention, held in Prince Albert. 01: Adam Cooke, president of the Saskatchewan Fur Marketing Service, presents a trophy to Alvar Storey of Canwood for best beaver pelt preparation. 02: Fred Lafleur (right) of Green Lake, the newly-elected chair of the Trappers Convention Committee, speaks to delegates, while Allan Ahenakew, Chief of the Stanley Lake First nation, interprets into Cree. 03: Allan Ahenakew interprets into English for Peter Linklater of Pelican Narrows during a debate. 04: Adam Cooke shows William McDonald of Fond du Lac and Jack Settee of Molanosa how lynx pelts are graded. 05: Father Megret of Wollaston Lake (centre) translates to English for Chipewyan trapper Gabriel Tsannie of Wollaston Lake (right) while Allan Ahenakew prepares to translate into Cree during a debate on resolutions. 06: Discussion is carried on by a group of Chipewyan trappers (L to R): Alfred Cheechan, Portage La Loche; Father Megret, interpreter, Wollaston Lake; George Black, Patuanak; Joe Kipling, Patuanak; William McDonald, Fond du Lac; Jerome Dzenlioun, Wollaston Lake; Gabriel Tsannie, Wollaston Lake; and Moise Janvier, Portage La Loche. 07: Trappers discuss the merits of an autoboggan over a dog team (L to R): Martin Rediron, Pinehouse; Tom Natamagen, Pinehouse; Fred Mooso, Weekes (on autoboggan); and Eugene Denault, Canoe Lake. 08: A visitor to the convention was Pat Patterson, the La Ronge candidate for the upcoming The Pas Festival Queen contest. She receives a vote from Harry Harris of Chitek Lake. 09: Heather Quandt of La Ronge cuddles up to a fox pelt. 10: Tinker Hynes of Prince Albert models a fur jacket during a fashion show that was part of the Trappers Party, held at the Orpheum Theatre, Prince Albert. 11: Models for the fur fashion show (L to R): Jo-Ann Broome; Alison Olson; Tinker Hynes; and M. Goodhand. 12: Contestant Fred Mooso of Weekes gives his version of a moose call while other contestants look on. 13: Norris Bick of CKBI performs as a French chef for a comedy skit at the Trappers Party. 14: Bill Cheney (right) retiring chair of the Trappers Convention Committee, and Stan Prystupa (centre) of Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources' Meadow Lake Region, present a monetary prize for best pelt preparation to Alvar Storey of Canwood. 15: A group discussion included Hon. Eiling Kramer, Minister of the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources (at left). Also in the discussion (L to R): Jack Settee, Molanosa; Alfred Cheechan, Portage La Loche; Moise Janvier, Portage La Loche; and Fred Lafleur, Green Lake.

Hill, Alan

Activities at Saskatchewan Training School, Prince Albert

Views of activities performed by residents of the Saskatchewan Training School at Prince Albert. 01: Male residents playing pool. 02: Male residents and their instructor, George Homer (left) paint display peg boards. 03: D.G. Rice (left) the School's administrative superintendent, makes a purchase from a resident who works at the canteen. Looking on is administration officer Ernest Czada. 04: Residents manufacture dowels for clothing racks and play pens under the supervision of occupational therapy assistant, Harold MacDonald, in the woodworking department. 05: Female residents work on sewing and handicraft projects. 06: A female resident concentrates on her rug-making project while occupational therapy assistant Eleanor Hill admires her work. 07: A resident works on a project for the Saskatchewan Association for Retarded Children's Mother's Day Appeal campaign, while deputy head nurse Rose Kolke looks on. 08: Residents apply sandpaper to wooden bread boards. 09: A resident puts the finishing touches on a wooden bread board. 10: Baskets for Easter treats are made by residents. 11: Group therapy session.

Hill, Alan

Activities prior to official opening of North Central Regional Library

01: Grace Campbell, chief librarian of the North Central Regional Library, demonstrates the use of spring steel book ends to Mrs. Alex Duncan of Leask and Gustave Baudais of Domremy. Duncan is an executive member of the Regional Library board and Baudais was a charter member of the board, representing the Rural Municipality of St. Louis No. 431. 02: Lorna Leask, a member of the Prince Albert Lions Band, practises her flute in front of a metal sculpture outside the North Central Regional Library prior to the Library's official opening.

Hill, Alan

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