The Crooked Lakes Reserves: A Study in Indian Policy in Practice From the Qu’appelle Treaty to 1900.
Isabel Andrews, MA Thesis, University of Regina, 1972.
Indian Protest against Starvation: The Yellow Calf Incident of 1884.
Isabel Andrews, Saskatchewan History: 28, 2, 1975.
An overview of the 1884 incident on the Sakimay Reserve, when Yellow Calf and over 20 men broke into the Department of Indian Affairs’ warehouse to protest against a new policy that limited the distribution of rations.
“The Creation, Governance, and Management of the Sakimay Reserve in Yorkton” in Urban Indian Reserves: Forging New Relationships in Saskatchewan, ed. F.L. Barron and Joseph Garcea.
Sam Bunnie, Saskatoon: Purich Pub, 1999.
Sakimay Treaty Land Entitlement Inquiry.
Indian Claims Commission, Ottawa: 2007.
A Summary Report of Sakimay’s Treaty Land Entitlement Claim
History of the Plains-Ojibway and the Waywayseecappo First Nation.
Longclaws, Lyle N, Rossburn, Manitoba: Waywayseecappo First Nation, 1996.
A brief introductory view of Plains-Ojibway history and culture. The majority of the chapters in this book were written by Anishinabe or from an Anishinabe perspective. The book reviews the early roots and history of the Plains-Ojibway or Saulteaux people with particular emphasis upon the groups which have their roots in the Turtle Mountain area of the United States and the Fort Ellice area of Manitoba. Includes early history of the Waywayseecappo, Gambler and Turtle Mountain groups.
Crooked Lake
David Mandlebaum, U of R Indian Film History Project.
3 page transcript of a document of unknown date, possibly 1914. Tape number IH-DM.113, transcript disc 145.
Persistent Ceremonialism: The Plains Cree and Saulteaux.
Koozma Tarasoff, National Museum of Man, Ottawa: 1980.
Describes the traditional ceremonialism of the Plains Cree and Saulteaux, includes interviews, photographs, sketches, and descriptions of ceremonies. Features interviews conducted in the mid 1960’s with Felix Panipekeesick and Peter George from Sakimay
Interim Report: Sakemay-Little Bone Bands, 1874-1935
John L. Tobias
A Brief History of the Sakimay and Little Bone bands
Saulteaux Workshop 2
Williams, Joe et al, SICC, Tape IH-426, October 30, 1973
A transcript of interviews with Saulteaux Elders conducted in the 1970’s. Joe Williams discusses the establishment of the the Sakimay and Shesheep reserves.
Earth Elder Stories: The Pinayzitt Path
Alexander Wolfe, Fifth House, Oct 1, 1988
A collection of stories belonging to Wolfe’s family; including accounts of how the descendents of Pinayzitt, a Saulteaux leader from the 1800s, lived on the land, survived the smallpox and flu epidemics, signed treaties, and transitioned to life on reserves.