Scenes from a ceremony marking the presentation by Hon. John H. Brockelbank, Minister of Natural Resources, of a Certificate of Title to Tom Pederson, the oldest white settler in Buffalo Narrows. Pederson settled there in 1909. 01: Mr. and Mrs. Pederson holding certificate, with Hon. Brockelbank (left, rear) and J. Wilfred Churchman, Deputy Minister of the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources (right, rear). 02: Brockelbank presenting certificate to Pederson. 03: Aerial view of a bridge over a body of water.

01 - Larry Duhaine a contractor of Larry's Electric check power installation at Stony Rapids. 02 - View of Stony Rapids showing the powerline installation looking east, building seen are Morberg's Store, Saskatchewan Government Airways agency and tourist facility. 03 - View of school looking north. 04 - Close up view of school. 05 - Roman Catholic Church. 06 - Looking north at Morberg's building. 07 - View of Department of Natural Resources Buildings. 08 - View of Hudson's Bay Company store front with manager Mr. Black looking on. 09 - View of mink ranch, one mile west of Stony Rapids 10 - RCMP officer Steve Keech in a heavy coat.

Views of various resorts and tourist attractions in northern Saskatchewan. 01: Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources campsite at Nemeiben Lake. 02: Boats and dock at Linwood Lodge, Nemeiben Lake. 03: Linwood Lodge at Nemeiben Lake. 04: The office building at Lindy's Cabins, Lac La Ronge. 05: Displays of Indigenous handicraft at the Lac La Ronge Handicraft Centre. 06: The fairway of the 14th hole on the Waskesiu Golf Course. 07: The main street at La Ronge. 08 to 09: Buffalo at Prince Albert National Park. 10: A new lodge under construction at Emma Lake. 11: A motel and lodge at Sunnyside Beach, Emma Lake. 12: Beach at Emma Lake. 13: Campers at Candle Lake. 14: A tourist checks a sign for cabins in the Candle Lake area. 15: Public beach at Candle Lake as seen from the Department of Natural Resources campsite. 16: The Cabins in the Pines resort, operated by O. Harrison, at Candle Lake. 17 to 18: A happy angler holds a nine-pound northern pike caught at Cabins in the Pines at Candle Lake. 19: Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hayes, proprietors of the Hayes Cabins at Candle Lake. 20: Swimmers at the dock on Lac La Ronge.

Copies of maps of an unidentified proposed bird habitat and marsh, produced for the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources.

Publication relating to prospecting and mining in northern Saskatchewan, edited by W.O. Kupsch and S.D. Hanson. Published by the Saskatchewan Mining Association.

This fonds consists of records created, accumulated and used by John M. Cuelenaere during his political career as Minister of Natural Resources. The fonds includes a small volume of records created by Eiling Kramer, Cuelenaere's predecessor in the portfolio.

The types of records included are correspondence, memoranda, newspaper clippings, budget materials, legislation, reports, and maps.

No series assignment has been applied to the records in this fonds.

Views of La Loche, lumber operations at Clearwater Lake, Buffalo Narrows, lumber operations at Raven Bay, Ile a la Crosse, silviculture operations near Lac La Plonge, and Beauval. Includes winter works projects of the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources, recently-constructed school buildings, and housing projects administered by the Saskatchewan Department of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation. See 63-398-01 to 63-398-78 for descriptions of similar views.

01: Exterior view of the log house of Francis Lariviere at Pinehouse. The house was built from a Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources housing grant and financing by the Pinehouse Housing Co-operative. 02: A one-and-a-half storey log house is being constructed by Bert Rediron at Pinehouse. The log shack in the foreground is occupied by Rediron, his wife and their eight sons while the new house in under construction. 03: Rediron applies shingles to his roof. As part of the financing program, homeowners were required to provide either one-fifth of the cost in equity or in labour. 04: Rear view of a house belonging to Dick Hansen. Project carpentry foreman Joe Landry finishes the trim work on one of the windows. 05: Sheathing is nearly completed on the Hansen house. The Hansen family includes twelve children. 06: Aerial view of the new housing area. The land was recently surveyed by the Department of Natural Resources' Survey Branch. 07: Aerial view of the Pinehouse settlement, showing the Co-op Store at centre and scattered houses. 08: Aerial view of Pinehouse, showing the Co-op Store at centre, a church at right and scattered houses. 09: A new museum tourist information booth is under construction at La Ronge. The booth is located at the Department of Natural Resources campground and faces southeast onto Lac La Ronge. 10: A new Department of Natural Resources utilities residence located at Pinehouse. The residence is primarily used by Department field men doing intermittent work projects at Pinehouse. 11: Exterior view of the Department of Natural Resources garage and workshop, located adjacent to the Department's headquarters at La Ronge.

Transmitters in the Department of Natural Resources Radio Branch in Uranium City.

Interior views of school classrooms with Nature Corner displays which were prize winners of a contest sponsored by the Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources. 01: Nature Corner display with Grades 5 to 8 students and their teachers, Mrs. E. Nelson and Al Wagner, at Lang School who received an honourable mention. 02: Nature Corner display with Grades 1 and 2 students and their teacher, Mrs. Howlett, at Lang School who won second prize. 03: Mrs. Howlett discusses deer with Department of Natural Resources conservation officers, extension officer Bill Klassen, and superintendent of the Milestone School District, Mr. Mader. 04: Mr. Mader with the Grades 1 and 2 students at Lang School. 05: Nature Corner at Avonlea School with students and their teacher, Miss Neisson who received an honourable mention. 06: Mr. L. Pope and students at Lewvan School receive an honourable mention from the Department of Natural Resources for their display. 07: Nature Corner display at Lewvan School. 08: Mrs. Copeman and class at Milestone School, who received an honourable mention. 09: Mrs. Gurskey and students at Amulet School who received an honourable mention. 10: Nature Corner display at Amulet School. 11: Miss G. Blythe and class at Emerald Hill School, who received an honourable mention. 12: Nature Corner display at Ogema School which received an honourable mention. 13: Nature Corner display at Coral School which won third prize. 14: Mrs. Gardner and students at Coral School, who won third prize. 15: First prize-winning Nature Corner display at Parry School. 16 to 17: Mrs. Agar and students at Parry School who won first prize.