
Dakota Historical Resources
We passionately believe that accurate histories, straightforward communication, and good storytelling can strengthen communities and build relationships.
About Us
Dakota Historical Resources specializes in Western Canadian history and First Nations land and treaty issues. We produce expert witness reports for court and other legal processes, along with engaging, plain-language narratives intended for broader audiences.
Our Areas of Work

EXPERT WITNESS REPORTS / SPECIFIC & COMPREHENSIVE CLAIMS

HERITAGE & CULTURAL SITES

SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH & PUBLIC POLICY
Meet Our Team

Gretchen Albers, Ph.D
Owner/Principal
Cochrane, AB
Contact Us
Dakota Historical Resources
(403) 918–0480
gretchen@dakotahistoricalresources.ca
Photo Credits:
- Mountain #1: Glenbow Archives, NA-118-41, Lake Minnewanka or Devil’s Lake, Banff National Park, Alberta, ca. 1880s. S.A. Smyth, Calgary, Alberta.
- Mountain #2: Glenbow Archives, NA-2977-33, Falls on Bow River, Banff, Alberta, ca. late 1880s. Boorne and May, Calgary, Alberta.
- Mountain #3: Glenbow Archives, ND-3-3898, Athabasca River at Jasper National Park, Alberta, 1927. McDermid studio, Edmonton, Alberta.
- Bridges Photo: State Historical Society of North Dakota, 00790-08, Bridges over Missouri River at Bismarck, North Dakota, ca. 1922–30.