Friday, February 9, 2018

IN his memory.


During Black history month the First Nation's people are excluded. Pity. The two interlocked. 

Chief Owl of the Blackfoot nation, circa, 1886
photographed by the Canadian photographer, Alex Ross.


During the 1880s, Canadian Alex Ross photographed many of the First Nations people who lived around Calgary. In particular, Ross documented many of the men, women and families of the Blackfoot—mainly of the Siksiká Nation—and the Tsuu T’ina—or as they were originally called, Sarcee. 

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