Newman, Alexina, Interview

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Title: Newman, Alexina, Interview
Subject: Lifestyle, Social Life, Employment, Politics, Religion, Dance, Food
Description: Alexina was interviewed on July 20, 1982 in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Alexina provides information on Métis history, her father’s political nature, and a Métis local near Debden. Alexina did like school but unfortunately she was taken out of school after grade two because of her sister’s death. She discusses all the jobs that she has had as well as her parents and the wages that they received. Alexina touches on the social life of Métis people and how she met her husband at a dance. She also briefly discusses religion, food, and clothing.
Publisher: Gabriel Dumont Institute
Date: 1982/07/20
Type: Text Document
Format: application/pdf
Language: English
Date of Copyright: May 30, 2003
Coverage: Prince Albert, Debden, Saskatchewan
GDI Media Location: GDI Oral Histories Interviews
GDI Media Filename: Newman,Alexina (Connie Regnier).pdf

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