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Interviews conducted by Larry Hauser, Bevin Bigalky and Mary Seiferling for the Chapters of Saskatchewan's Spoken History oral history project, an Opportunities for Youth Project conducted by students with financial assistance from the federal government. Brief summaries are available in the Audio transcript file.

Laura Paquin of Regina, Saskatchewan, a homemaker born in 1892, recalls her experiences homesteading in the Lebret district.

Netty Stewart of Rosetown, Saskatchewan, a teacher born in 1885, recalls her experiences living and teaching in Rosetown from 1912.

Mary E. Taylor of Regina, Saskatchewan, a farmer born in 1882, recalls her homesteading experiences in the Vandura district with detailed descriptions of household duties, social activities, community organizations and daily life.

Percy Ellis Wright of Regina, Saskatchewan, a farmer and politician born in 1891, discusses his family history, youth and education, involvement in World War I, farming near Tisdale, stories of the Depression and his involvement in politics and the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation (CCF).

Sound recording of an informational program relating to the Métis Colony Farm at Lebret, Saskatchewan, possibly produced by the Information Services Section of the Saskatchewan Executive Council. The program discusses the role of the farm in the province's rehabilitation program.

Audio interview with Louise Trottier Moine of Val Marie, Saskatchewan conducted by Alayne Sewell for the Big Muddy and Grasslands Oral History Project. Moine describes her schooling at the Lebret Residential School run by Oblate priests, her working experiences mostly as a domestic labourer, homesteading in the Val Marie area, the town of Val Marie and its development. A visitation report and agreement are included.

Catholic Church, Labret, July 1, 1985.

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Tourism promotional photographs taken for the Travel Bureau of the Saskatchewan Department of Industry and Information. 01: Qu'Appelle valley and highway near Lumsden. 02: Regina skyline as seen from the dome of the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. 03: View of Saskatoon with bridges spanning the South Saskatchewan River. 04 to 05: Views of 21st Street E, looking southeast toward the Bessborough Hotel. 06 to 07: Views of the Bessborough Hotel, framed by a bridge spanning the South Saskatchewan River at Saskatoon. 08 to 09: Aerial views of the University of Saskatchewan campus. 10: Exterior view of Regina Airport. 11 to 12: Aerial views of Saskatoon, with bridges spanning the South Saskatchewan River. 13: Exterior view of the Bessborough Hotel at Saskatoon. 14: View of three women relaxing on the grass in Kiwanis Park, Saskatoon. 15 to 16: Exterior views of Saskatoon Airport. 17: Distant view of the Bessborough Hotel at Saskatoon. 18: Exterior view of Saskatoon City Hall. 19 to 21: Bruce Shier and Tilly Welter of the Travel Bureau at Regina relax at the fountain in Wascana Centre near the Saskatchewan Legislative Building. 22 to 24: Shier and Welter dine at the Prairie Room inside the Drake Hotel, located at 1907 11th Avenue, Regina. 25: Shier and Welter watch wheat being harvested in the Whitewood district. 26 to 29: Wheat harvesting operations in the Whitewood district. 30, 34, 36, 38 to 42: Horseback riding in the Qu'Appelle valley. 31: Exterior view of the Sacred Heart Catholic chapel shrine and Stations of the Cross at Lebret. 32: Shier and Welter of Regina on a picnic in the Qu'Appelle valley. 33: Shier and Welter leave the water at Katepwa Lake. 35: Shier and Welter climb the path of the Stations of the Cross at Lebret. 37: Shier and Welter sightsee in the Qu'Appelle valley. 43 to 44: Shier and Welter look at a moose display at the Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History at Regina. 45 to 46: Shier and Welter visit the Norman MacKenzie Art Gallery at Regina. 47: Shier and Welter visit a local history museum located on the Regina Exhibition grounds. 48: A young couple display the catch of northern pike, ranging in size from eight to twelve pounds, at La Ronge. 49: Bruce Shier watches from a boat as his female companion displays her catch of fish, caught by fishing from the shore. 50: Shier and his guide watch from their boat as a tourist displays a catch of fish from the shore of McIntosh Lake. 51 to 52: Tourist anglers examine their catch of northern pike, caught at Sportsman's Lodge, McIntosh Lake. 53: A woman displays her catch from Sportsman's Lodge, McIntosh Lake. 54: Shier tries shore fishing at McIntosh Lake. 55: An Indigenous woman and her baby talk to a tourist at Sportsman's Lodge, McIntosh Lake. 56: (L to R): Harvey Dryden; a fishing guide; Tilly Welter; and Bruce Shier enjoy a shore lunch, cooked by the guide, at Lac La Ronge. 57 to 58: A wiener roast at a campsite at Lac La Ronge. 59 to 60: Dryden and Shier enjoy the first batch of fish as their guide continues to prepare their shore lunch. 61: Welter joins Dryden, Shier and the guide for lunch. 62 to 63: Tourists enjoy canoeing on the Waskesiu River within Prince Albert National Park. 64 to 70: Tourists view the Nistowiak Falls on the Churchill River. 71: Mickey Mowbray and a friend visit the museum at Waskesiu Lake in Prince Albert National Park. 72: Tourists play checkers on a large, outdoor board at Prince Albert National Park. 73: Tourists visit the museum at Waskesiu Lake. 74: Golfing at Prince Albert National Park. 75 to 76: Tourists unload their car at the Skyline Hotel, Waskesiu Lake. 77 to 78: Shier and Welter golf at Waskesiu Lake.

Views of the Lebret Métis Farm, and of farm work activities carried out there. 01: Loading grain from a combine to a truck. 02: John Nowosalski looks at a strip of crop on which fertilizer was used. 03 to 04, 17: A worker binds oats. 05, 11 to 12: A worker hauls water on a stone boat. 06 to 08: Unloading grain at the granary. 09 to 10: Interior views of the granary and auger. 13, 20: Unloading wheat from the combine to a wagon. 14: Exterior view of a new shed being used as a granary. 15 to 16: Exterior views of the back end of the grain storage shed. 18 to 19: Combining and loading the grain wagon. 21: A Métis boy watches his mother as she digs potatoes. 22, 28: A worker loads sacks of potatoes onto a wagon. 23 to 24: Exterior views of a farmhouse. 25 to 26: A Métis woman and her children sort and cull potatoes. 27: A farm manager and a social worker examine potatoes grown at the farm. 29 to 30: A Métis woman digs potatoes. 31: Métis children sit in the potato patch while their mother digs potatoes. 33 to 34: Cattle raised on the farm. 35: Pigs raised on the farm. 36: A Métis farmer with a young pig.

Interior and exterior views of the grain storage shed on the Lebret Métis Farm.