Indigenous Art

The University of Regina is located on Treaty 4 lands, with a presence in Treaty 6. These are the territories of the nêhiyawak (Cree), Anihšināpēk (Saulteaux), Dakota, Lakota, and Nakoda, and the homeland of the Métis/Michif Nation. Within the President’s Art Collection’s holdings are a significant collection of Indigenous artworks from across Turtle Island/ Canada, including work by Anihšināpēk,…

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Norval Morrisseau

(1931-2007) Currently not on display Artwork can be viewed by appointment. Please contact presidents.art.collection@uregina.ca.   Norval Morrisseau (Copper Thunderbird)Graveyard Scavenger, c. 1966Acrylic on Kraft paper35″ x 73″University of Regina President’s Art Collection, Shumiatcher donation. Gift of Dr. Morris C. Shumiatcher, O.C., S.O.M., Q.C. and Dr. Jacqui Clay Shumiatcher, S.O.M., C.M., 2016; sc.2016.60   Norval Morrisseau (Copper Thunderbird) was born…

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Roy Thomas

(1949-2004) Located in hallway RC 201.7 next to RC 251.20 (Dr. William Riddell Centre 2nd floor)   (l-r) Untitled, 1985Acrylic on paper22″ x 18″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1985.4 Untitled, 1985Acrylic on paper22″ x 18″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1985.3   “Ahnisnabae people are people of this land. We don’t own this land, we didn’t make it….

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Roy Thomas

(1949-2004) Located in hallway RC 101 (Dr. William Riddell Centre 1st floor)   Guidance (AP), 1985Serigraph on paper21″ x 25″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1985.1 Untitled, 1985Serigraph on paper18″ x 22″University of Regina President’s Art Collection; pc.1985.2 “Ahnisnabae people are people of this land. We don’t own this land, we didn’t make it. You can recognize my work…

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