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Annie Bare Shin Bone

Item is a recording of part of a second interview with Annie Bare Shin Bone. Side A of the tape contains a duplicate copy of an interview with Strangling Wolf (0953-03).

Annie Bare Shin Bone

File consists of an introduction, photographs, dress pattern, Annie's message and photography session notes.

Audio recordings

Series mostly consists of audio recordings of interviews conducted by Linda Many Guns as part of the Ten Grandmothers Project. Series also contains recordings of Blackfoot language lessons, songs, speeches, and presentations.

Blackfeet grass dance songs

Item is a recordings of Blackfeet Grass Dance Songs, produced by the American Indian Soundchiefs and originally recorded in Browning, Montana on July 2, 1960.

BLKFT colours

Item is a recording of words in the Blackfoot language, including colours and numbers.

Clement Bear Ch.

Item is a recording of an interview with Clement Bear Chief at his house.

Crowfoot drummers

Item is a recording of Crowfoot Drummers (Blackfoot, Alberta), volume one, by Canyon Records.

E. Fish

Item is a recording of an interview with Emma Fish.

E. Jimmy John

Item is a recording of interview with Elsie Jimmy John at the Rising Sun Lodge.

Eagle Society

Item is a recording of Eagle Society: Blackfoot Grass Dance Songs of Siksika Nation by Indian House.

ECS

Item is a recording of the 2nd interview with Elsie Crow Shoe.

Elsie Crowshoe

File consists of an introduction, dress pattern, genealogy and photographs.

Emma Fish

File consists of an introduction, dress pattern, genealogy and photographs.

Gospel Blues

Item is a recording of The Gospel of John in Blackfoot. Side 1: John 5:1-6:40 by Alvin Epp, Rosemary Alberta, Side 2: John 6:41-8:11 from Wycliffe Bible Translators, Calgary.

Grace Daniels

File consists of an introduction, dress pattern, genealogy and photographs.

Grandmother biographies

File consists of biographies of the ten interviewed grandmothers prepared by the Nii Touii Knowledge and Learning Centre, as well as biographies of Indigenous chiefs from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online.

Lesson 7-8

Item is a recording of Blackfoot language lessons 7 and 8.

Lesson one

Item is a recording of Blackfeet language lesson 1 and 2.

Linda Many Guns fonds

  • CA MRUASC F0056
  • Fonds
  • 1972-2011, predominantly 1999-2003

Fonds consists of materials from Dr. Linda Many Guns' research project, "The Ten Grandmothers Project" (initially called "The Ten Old Ladies Project"), based on Many Guns' interviews with traditional Blackfoot elders in southern Alberta and the United States. The research project was focused on the elders' teachings about the role of women in Blackfoot society and was carried out while Many Guns was Executive Director of the Nii Touii Knowledge and Learning Centre.

The fonds consists of one series containing audio recordings of the interviews, as well as transcripts, release forms, notes, correspondence, a draft manuscript of a book Many Guns intended to publish, drawings, fabric samples, and photographs. Also included are other audio recordings of Blackfoot language lessons, songs, and dances.

Linda Many Guns

Little axe

Item is a recording of Little Axe: Chicken Dance Songs by Indian House.

Mae Tallow

Item is a recording of a second interview with Mae Tallow. Interview includes Mae's special message for the 10 Grandmother's book. Side A is a duplicate recording of 0953-07.

Mae Tallow

File consists of an introduction, dress pattern, genealogy and photographs.

Margaret Bad Boy

File consists of a message from Margaret Bad Boy, photographs, dress pattern, introduction and genealogy.

Molly

Item is a duplicate recording of 0953-05.

Molly

Item is a recording of an interview with Molly Bull Shoe. The interview covers Molly's family history, her advice on raising a family, creating supportive relationships, and the importance of preserving Indigenous culture.

Molly

Item is a recording of a second interview with Molly Bull Shoe. Interview includes Molly's special message for the 10 Grandmother's book.

Native brotherhood

Item is a recording of A Gathering Drums by Walter David Sr. and Joe David (side A) and Dorchester afternoon (side B).

PI - Lang Sessions

Item is a recording of Blackfoot language lessons from the Piegan Institute by Gildas Storm (Siksikakoan).

SSW

Item is a recording of an interview with Susan Strangling Wolf.

Ten Grandmother's Book by Linda Many Guns

File consists of a draft manuscript by Linda Many Guns based on her interviews of the ten grandmothers. The manuscript includes a chapter for each grandmother, a table of contents, and notes.

Traditional wisdom CDs

File consists of CDs containing digital images of the quilt and quilting squares, descriptions of the ten grandmothers quilt, biographies, and an audio recording.