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=== Tribes and Bands (First Nations) of Saskatchewan  ===


=== Timeline of Important Events  ===
*A list of tribes and contact information in is found at [http://www.nanations.com/canada/saka.htm Native American Nations]


1670 The Hudson’s Bay Company is founded.  
*A list of bands is found at [http://www.sicc.sk.ca/first_nations.html First Nations Bands of Saskatchewan]


1670 Hudson's Bay Company granted charter for “Rupert’s Land” – the entire drainage system of Hudson Bay: including northern Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, a large part of Saskatchewan, southern Alberta and some of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut.  
*Map and contact information on First Nations bands, tribal councils, and other information in Saskatchewan. [http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/DAM/DAM-INTER-SK/STAGING/texte-text/fnl_1100100020617_eng.pdf First Nations in Saskatchewan] (pdf file)


1684 York Factory (trading post) established on southwest Hudson Bay.
=== Records  ===
 
1691 Henry Kelsey, a young employee of the Hudson's Bay Company, travels to the future Saskatchewan in search of First Nations trading partners.
 
1740s Guns and horses reach the plains of Saskatchewan.
 
1763 The Royal Proclamation of October 7 recognizes that the Indian Nations on land west of the established colonies should not be disturbed by settlement.
 
1774 The first trading post is established in Saskatchewan at Cumberland House, a central location for a transportation and supply post. Several waterways led north and northwest to the Churchill and Athabasca regions as well as eastward to Hudson Bay, and southwest to the Great Plains.
 
1776-77 Plains Cree suffer a smallpox epidemic.
 
1781 Chippewyan suffer a smallpox epidemic which almost destroyed them as a tribe.
 
1781-1782 Cree suffer a smallpox epidemic.
 
1820  Sir Peregrine Maitland advocates the concept of residential schools for Indian children.
 
1830 Assiniboine suffer extensive smallpox epidemic.
 
1840 The first school in Saskatchewan is established at Cumberland House.
 
1871 August 21,Signing of Treaty 2; it covers a small portion of southeastern Saskatchewan.
 
1867 Confederation of Canada
 
1870 North Western Territory and Rupert’s Land transferred from control of Hudson’s Bay Company to the Dominion of Canada.
 
1870s The bison are quickly disappearing from the plains due to massive slaughter for hides and to eliminate the subsistence for plains tribes, to force them onto reserves. Plains tribes were faced with extreme hardship and starvation. By 1880, the bison were gone.
 
1870 A large number of Metis leave Manitoba and settle in the provisional North West territory of Saskatchewan


1874 September 15, Treaty 4 is signed, covering Saskatchewan south of the South Saskatchewan River. The federal government agrees to provide schools on reserves.
*{{FSC|302004|item|disp="Indian genealogy records:records of births, marriages and deaths of the members of the Indian bands of Wollaston Lake Post including Lac La Hache band and Brochet or Barren Lands band"}}: by Maigret, Father: {{FSC|1013608|FS Library film 1013608}}


1876 September 9, Treaty 6 is signed, covering a large part of Saskatchewan north of the South Saskatchewan River.  
*Indian Registers, 1951-1984 , Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, are maintained at the Library and Archives in Ottawa. Access to these records is restricted. Inquiries must be directed to the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada [https://www.canada.ca/en/indigenous-services-canada.html regional offices].


1880s Nearly 50% of the population on Reserves perish due to diseases such as tuberculosis, whooping cough, measles, and diphtheria.
=== Archive, Libraries, and Museum ===
 
1885 Metis uprising – North West Rebellion at Batoche
 
1899 June 21, Treat 8 is signed. Parts of northern Saskatchewan.
 
1906 August 28, Treaty 10 is signed. What is left of northern Saskatchewan.
 
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=== Tribes and Bands (First Nations) of Saskatchewan ===
 
*A list of tribes and contact information in is found at [http://www.nanations.com/canada/saka.htm Native American Nations]


*A list of bands is found at [http://www.sicc.sk.ca/bands/ First Nations Bands of Saskatchewan]
'''Glenbow Archive, Library, and Museum'''


*Map and contact information on First Nations bands, tribal councils, and other information in Saskatchewan. [http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/DAM/DAM-INTER-SK/STAGING/texte-text/fnl_1100100020617_eng.pdf First Nations in Saskatchewan] (pdf file)
Contact: Glenbow Archives<br> 130 - 9 Avenue<br> SE Calgary, Alberta T2G 0P3<br> Reference Desk telephone: 403-268-4204 <br> Email: [http://www.glenbow.org/collections/archives/genealogy/ archives@glenbow.org]  


=== Records  ===
:The Glenbow Archives and Library, has an excellent collection of resources for the study of [[Métis]] genealogy. Their sources cover predominantly [[First Nations of Manitoba|Manitoba]], [[First Nations of Saskatchewan|Saskatchewan]], [[First Nations of Alberta|Alberta]], and some parts of the [[First Nations of Northwest Territories|Northwest Territories]], [[First Nations of Ontario|Ontario]], and [[First Nations of British Columbia|British Columbia]].


*"Indian genealogy records&nbsp;: records of births, marriages and deaths of the members of the Indian bands of Wollaston Lake Post including Lac La Hache band and Brochet or Barren Lands band": by Maigret, Father: {{FHL|1013608|FHL film 1013608}}
:Most of our sources pertain to people who were living in the Prairie Provinces in 1900 or earlier.


*Indian Registers, 1951-1984 , Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada, are maintained at the Library and Archives in Ottawa. Access to these records is restricted. Inquiries must be directed to the Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development Canada [http://www.aadnc-aandc.gc.ca/eng/1100100033694 regional offices].
One unique collection is the Gail Morin database. The collection consists of a database of 65,434 records of persons who were Metis ancestors. For each individual, dates and places of birth, baptism, marriage, death, and burial, and notes on sources are given if known. Using Ancestral Quest software, the data can be linked to show genealogical relationships in the form of pedigree charts and descendancy charts. The database is available only with the assistance of the Archives staff in the reading room of the Glenbow Archives. The database is fully searchable online.
=== Church Records  ===


=== Important Web Sites  ===
'''Catholic Church'''


=== References  ===
*Sacred Heart, (Marieval, Saskatchewan) Baptisms, Marriages 1885-1909. FS Library film 1032948 Item 5 <br>
*Sacred Heart (Lebret, Saskatchewan) 1868-1910 . Baptisms, Marriage and Burial FS Library films 1032949 Item 11 and 1032950 Item 1-3. <br>
*Cathedrale-de-Sacre-Coeur (Prince Albert, Saskatchewan) Registres Paroissiaux, 1882-1912. FS Library film 1033188 Item 1-6<br>


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=== Websites  ===


== Bibliography ==
=== For Further Reading ===


Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs. [http://books.google.ca/books?id=094RAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Saskatchewan+AND+genealogy+AND+%22First+and+Nation%22+OR+%22Indian+and+Tribe%22+OR+Indian+OR+Aboriginal+-%22Indian+-Head%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=bYEtUfmuJMakrQGIyoHIDA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false Annual report of the Department of Indian Affairs 1886] Department of Indian Affairs, 1886. Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized 27 Nov 2007. ''Reports of the Indian Commissioner for Manitoba, Keewatin and the North West Terriotires, the various Indian Agents, Inspectors of Agencies and Farms, and the Principals of Industrial Schools &amp;c Qu'Appelle Industrial School Treaty 4 Report on Rev. Father Hugonnard, Principal. ''  
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs. [http://books.google.ca/books?id=094RAAAAYAAJ&printsec=frontcover&dq=Saskatchewan+AND+genealogy+AND+%22First+and+Nation%22+OR+%22Indian+and+Tribe%22+OR+Indian+OR+Aboriginal+-%22Indian+-Head%22&hl=en&sa=X&ei=bYEtUfmuJMakrQGIyoHIDA&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false Annual report of the Department of Indian Affairs 1886] Department of Indian Affairs, 1886. Original from the New York Public Library. Digitized 27 Nov 2007. ''Reports of the Indian Commissioner for Manitoba, Keewatin and the North West Territories, the various Indian Agents, Inspectors of Agencies and Farms, and the Principals of Industrial Schools &amp;c Qu'Appelle Industrial School Treaty 4 Report on Rev. Father Hugonnard, Principal. ''  


Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs. [http://books.google.ca/books?id=qNU6AQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false Annual report of the Department of Indian Affairs. 1891.] Department of Indian Affairs, 1891. Original from the University of California. Digitized 8 Oct 2010. ''Reports of the Indian Commissioner for Manitoba, Keewatin and the North West Terriotires, the various Indian Agents, Inspectors of Agencies and Reserves, Inspectors of Industrial Schools and the Principals of Industrial Schools &amp;c Qu'Appelle Industrial School Treaty 4 Report on Rev. Father Hugonnard, Principal. Battleford Industrial School Treaty NO. 6 Report on Rev. Thos. Clarke, Principal St. Josephs Industrial School Treay No. 7 Report on Rev. E. Claude, Principal Rupert's Land Industrial School Manitoba Report on Rev. W.A. Burman, Principal. ''<br>  
Canada. Dept. of Indian Affairs. [http://books.google.ca/books?id=qNU6AQAAIAAJ&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false Annual report of the Department of Indian Affairs. 1891.] Department of Indian Affairs, 1891. Original from the University of California. Digitized 8 Oct 2010. ''Reports of the Indian Commissioner for Manitoba, Keewatin and the North West Territories, the various Indian Agents, Inspectors of Agencies and Reserves, Inspectors of Industrial Schools and the Principals of Industrial Schools &amp;c Qu'Appelle Industrial School Treaty 4 Report on Rev. Father Hugonnard, Principal. Battleford Industrial School Treaty NO. 6 Report on Rev. Thos. Clarke, Principal St. Josephs Industrial School Treaty No. 7 Report on Rev. E. Claude, Principal Rupert's Land Industrial School Manitoba Report on Rev. W.A. Burman, Principal. ''<br>  


Dyck, Noel. Differing Visions: Administering Indian Residential Schooling in Prince Albert, 1867-1995, Halifax: Fernwood Publishing: Prince Albert: The Prince Albert Grand Council, 1997. [http://books.google.ca/books?id=8yGlSH-og6EC&pg=PA225&dq=Saskatchewan+%22First+OR+Nation%22+OR+Indian+OR+Aboriginal&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9W0tUdGuHMG_qAGW3IDQDg&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Saskatchewan%20%22First%20OR%20Nation%22%20OR%20Indian%20OR%20Aboriginal&f=false Review by Adrian Tanner Memorial University] as published in Anthropologica Vol. 40, No. 2 Published by Canadian Anthropology Society, 1998.  
Dyck, Noel. Differing Visions: Administering Indian Residential Schooling in Prince Albert, 1867-1995, Halifax: Fernwood Publishing: Prince Albert: The Prince Albert Grand Council, 1997. [http://books.google.ca/books?id=8yGlSH-og6EC&pg=PA225&dq=Saskatchewan+%22First+OR+Nation%22+OR+Indian+OR+Aboriginal&hl=en&sa=X&ei=9W0tUdGuHMG_qAGW3IDQDg&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q=Saskatchewan%20%22First%20OR%20Nation%22%20OR%20Indian%20OR%20Aboriginal&f=false Review by Adrian Tanner Memorial University] as published in Anthropologica Vol. 40, No. 2 Published by Canadian Anthropology Society, 1998.  
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"The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan | Details." The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan | Home. Canadian Plains Research Centre, University of Regina, n.d. Web. 8 Sept. 2012. &lt;http://esask.uregina.ca/entry/education_in_saskatchewan_timeline.html&gt;.  
"The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan | Details." The Encyclopedia of Saskatchewan | Home. Canadian Plains Research Centre, University of Regina, n.d. Web. 8 Sept. 2012. &lt;http://esask.uregina.ca/entry/education_in_saskatchewan_timeline.html&gt;.  


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