Duck Lake Interview

Abstract provided by the Gabriel Dumont Institute: "Interviews conducted by Dr. D.G. Mandelbaum in July, 1934 with Sam Wolf, Joe Wolf, Alec Daniel, Sisikwau (Rattlesnake), Senokisik (Sounding Sky - father of Almighty Voice), and Yayakikot (Turned up Nose) a.k.a. Kamistsowesit (Having a Little Beard or Beardy). The informants discuss dispute resolution mechanisms, treaty, buffalo hunting, transportation, various groups, i.e. “The Willow People,” “The House People,” “The Prairie People,” including their leaders and territorial limits, and the descendants of George Sutherland, an employee of the Hudson’s Bay Company." ------------------ Keywords: Religion, Treaties, Land use (Subsistence Patterns), Scrip, Fur Trade, Resource Degradation, Employment, Community Breaking/Fractures, Integration & Mobility, Women and Gender,