Women of the Nistawoyou Women of the Nistawoyou Nistawoyou Association Friendship Centre
Women gather together for International Women’s Day at the Nistawoyou Association Friendship Centre.
Bertha Clark-Jones was a great organizer, this was likely her office for the Voice of Alberta Native Women’s Society that was in the old Fort McMurray General Hospital, […]
One of the ideas that Bertha Clark-Jones promoted as she organized the Native Women’s Voices of Alberta was the Princess Pageant. Bertha believed that Indigenous women and girls […]
Girty Sanderson with her sisters in the 1940s. The girls were playing with dogs and sitting among hunting satchels and a gun. A very carefree way of spending […]
“I just worked making the little lunches and stuff. I started cooking there, cooking lunches and serving lunches. I worked there for about eight years I just make […]
Elsie Cardinal is very proud of her children and grandchildren. She wishes that they will continue to study and attain their worthwhile goals in life through proper education.
Mary Rose Lapoudre (Cardinal) enjoyed spending time with her great-grandchildren. She was also the midwife that helped deliver them.
Lina Gallup with her daughter, granddaughter, and a great-granddaughter.
Elder Elsie Yanik was the final torch bearer in the Fort McMurray leg of the relay. The torch relay preceded the 2010 Vancouver Winter Olympics.
Five generations include Granny Powder, Katie Sanderson, Girty Castor, Shirley Sorge and baby Randal Sorge.
Katie Sanderson picking some berries rampant in the boreal forest.
Katie Sanderson dries fish on a stick alongside the riverbank.