[Map of CMS Stations in the Canadian Northwest circa 1890]

Alternate Title
[Map of the Church Missionary Society Stations in the Canadian Northwest]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Church Missionary Society?]
Description
Shows locations of Church Missionary Society, Catholic and Methodist missions, and Northwest Mounted Police, army and Hudson's Bay Company posts.
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Map of the Territory Covered by Treaty 8

Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
Library and Archives Canada
Description
Provides link to area then referred to as Athabasca, which covered parts of present day British Columbia, Alberta, Northwest Territories and Saskatchewan.
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Mapping the Issues: Healing, Equity, Opportunity and Governance in Contemporary First Nations Communities

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Virgina M. McGowan
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 24, no. 1, 2004, pp. 1-5
Description
Introductory comments for a special issue which explores health and well-being of Aboriginal communities in Canadian society through the Multidisciplinary Aboriginal Program and the self-government review.
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Marie Alook Interview

Alternate Title
Indian History Film Project
Oral History » Oral Histories
Author/Creator
Marie Alook
Ernest Crane
Indian History Film Project
Description
Interview relates to loss of treaty status of various family members.
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Massacre at Cypress Hills

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul F. Sharp
Saskatchewan History, vol. 7, no. 3, Autumn, 1954, pp. 81-99
Description
An account of the events that took place in early May of 1873 in which a conflict between American hunters and Assiniboine people resulted in the deaths of more than 20 Assiniboine and at least one American. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 81.
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Medicare Not Same As 'Medicine Chest' Clause

Articles » General
Author/Creator
W. B. Mutlow
StarPhoenix, Forum, February 15, 2002, p. A13
Description
Responding to the February 1st StarPhoenix article by Doug Cuthand this author argues that the "medicine chest" clause in Treaty 6 did not mean provision of free medical services.
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Medicine River

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Tom King
Wicazo Sa Review, vol. 6, no. 2, pp. 15-20
Description
Chapter 7 excerpt from the book Medicine River by Tom King.
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The Metis

Alternate Title
Canadian Issues Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Donald Purich
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Métis Education in Alberta: K-12 Policy Discussion Paper

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Jennifer Paulson
Yvonne Poitras Pratt
Guido Contreras
Description
Advocates for four specific initiatives: establishing a Métis Education Council of Alberta and a Métis Academy (public charter school) in Edmonton, implementing alternative educational programming for Métis learners, and creating a wiki space for information sharing.
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Métis Elders and Veterans

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture
Description
Highlights Métis historical resistance, communities, Elders and veterans through a various types of media.
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Métis Farmers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Todd Paquin
Patrick Young
Darren R. Préfontaine
Description
Discussion of the role Métis have played in agricultural production.
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Métis Matriarchs

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doris Jeanne Mackinnon
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 6, December-January 2017-2018, pp. 38-43
Description
Looks at the lives of Bella Hardisty (later Lady Lougheed) and Buckskin Mary (Marie Rose Delorme).
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Métis People in Alberta: Then and Now

Alternate Title
Historical Thinking Project
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Helen Servold
Julie Williams
Description
Resources for lesson (four class periods) intended for Grade 4. Contains links to lesson plan, rubric, reference list, and worksheets.
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Métis Remembrances of Education: Bridging History With Memory

Alternate Title
Proceedings of the IDEAS: Rising to Challenge Conference
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Yvonne Poitras Pratt
D. Lyn Daniels
Description
Looks at what significant Indigenous memories are missing from official histories and what it might mean to hear these memories. Chapter from Proceedings of the IDEAS: Rising to Challenge Conference edited by Paulino Preciado Babb.
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Métis Scrip in Alberta

Alternate Title
Métis Archival Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Nathalie Kermoal
Frank Tough
Jenn Rossiter
Leah Hrycun
Description
Provides brief history of "Half-breed Scrip", its meaning and origins. Focuses on the community of Lac La Biche as an example of the process.
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Métis Settlements and First Nations in Alberta: Community Profiles

Alternate Title
Métis Settlements and First Nations in Alberta: Community Profiles
Profiles: Métis Settlements and First Nations
Web Sites » Governmental
Author/Creator
[Ministry of Indigenous Relations
Government of Alberta]
Description
Basic information about Buffalo Lake, East Prairie, Elizabeth, Fishing Lake, Gift Lake, Kikino, Paddle Prairie, and Peavine settlements and each First Nation in Alberta including population, land base, location and community contacts. Contains links to both superseded and current versions published between 2010 and April 2022.
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[Michif Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography]

Alternate Title
Anishinaabe / Chippewa / Ojibwe Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Norman Fleury
Description
Material on: culture, history, mythology and language as well as separate sections for scholarly articles and theses, children's books, films, internet resources, music, recordings, curriculum materials, and textbooks.
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Mikisew Cree First Nation Indigenous Knowledge and Use Report and Assessment for Shell Canada's Proposed Jackpine Mine Expansion, Pierre River Mine, and Redclay Compensation Lake

Alternate Title
MCFN Indigenous Knowledge and Use Report for JPME, PRM, and RCL
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Craig Candler
Firelight Group Research Cooperative
Description
Baseline data collected from 163 individual interviews and 8 oral interviews to determine Indigenous knowledge and land use for the proposed "Shell Projects".
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