Nicholas de Grandmaison wearing headdress during his honorary chieftainship ceremony surrounded by several First Nations men.

Black-and-white photograph shows de Grandmaison wearing a feather headdress and walking in a circle with seven First Nations men, all in traditional clothing. Everyone except for N. de Grandmaison are facing away from the camera. There are some younger First Nations dancers on the stage as well. On...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: de Grandmaison, Nicholas, 1892-1978
Other Authors: University of Lethbridge Library
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Digitized by University of Lethbridge Library 1959
Subjects:
Photographic prints
Leather garments
Headdresses
Rites & ceremonies
Chiefdoms
Fort Macleod (Alta.)
Indians of North America > Alberta
Piegan Indians
Sound equipment & supplies
de Grandmaison
Nicholas
1892-1978
Alta
Macleod
First Nations
Online Access:http://digitallibrary.uleth.ca/cdm/ref/collection/grandmaison/id/466
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Summary:Black-and-white photograph shows de Grandmaison wearing a feather headdress and walking in a circle with seven First Nations men, all in traditional clothing. Everyone except for N. de Grandmaison are facing away from the camera. There are some younger First Nations dancers on the stage as well. On the right three First Nations women sit in chairs watching the proceedings. Title supplied by cataloguer.

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