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Almighty Voice
Almighty Voice Siege
Almighty Voice Siege Camp
Articles by Z.M. Hamilton on Life in the 19th Century North-West
Batoche Cairn Dedication Ceremony, mid 1920s
Battleford and Medicine Hat - Newspaper clipping - 9 May 1885.
The Battleford Post - Pamphlet. - 1949.
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Fort Battleford, built in 1876 and in use until 1924, was the sixth Northwest Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories of Canada, and played a central role in the events of the Northwest Resistance of 1885.Battleford Remembers Stockade Days
"Beatty, Reginald Bird-Diary & Correspondence"
Big Bear at Stony Mountain Penitentiary
Canada. Department of Indian and Northern Affairs. Park Canada
Canada. Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
Chapter XI -- "Sargent-Major Spicer on the Indian"
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Sergeant-Major Frank Wyman Spicer, born in New York State, was a member of the NWMP and, subsequently, an ordained Methodist Minister.Chapter XV -- "The Tragedy of 'Almighty Voice'"
Chapter XXI -- "Rebellion"
Charcoal, a Blood Indian
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Charcoal (Si'-okskitsis) was renowned for his strength and cunning as a warrior. He killed his wife's lover, fired at an Indian agent and a NWMP, and later killed a NWMP sergeant and was executed in 1897.Children from Little Pine Visit Fort Battelford Historic Park
Correspondence and Circulars - Rex v. Angus H. Canadian
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Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.Cut Knife Plaque
"Cypress Hills Massacre, 1934-1967"
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Diary of Francis Dickens - Vernon LaChance. - May 1930.
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Diefenbaker and RCMP at Batoche Ceremony
[Duck Lake Agency] Outgoing Correspondence Ledger
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Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.[Duck Lake Agency] - Photographs - Lovilette's House
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Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.Encampment of Cree Indians Visiting Exhibition
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Big Bear 1825-88
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - "Indian Tom Tom Drummers at aTea Dance"
The Face Pullers: Ch.3 Images - Father Levern OMI and Students of Residential School
Photograph of Father Levern and the students of residential school on Piegan Reserve near Brocket Alberta. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - " A Mystery to Solve"
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - " A Mystery to Solve"-2
The Face Pullers: Ch.4 Images - Corporal and "Scouts"
The Face Pullers - SAB pictures - Chief Harry Atcheynum and Wife
The Face Pullers - Unused Photos - "Students of Dunbow School with Father Naessens, Brother Morkin, and Brother Ryan"
First Nation Onion Lake Pow Wow - Fort Pitt Sept. 9. 2001. - Slides.
First Nation Pow Wow - Fort Carlton 1. Nation People Remembering Sign Treaty #6 125 Years Ago, Aug. 25 2001. - Slides.
First Nations Men at North-West Mounted Police Memorial Opening
First Nations Men at North-West Police Memorial Opening
Fort Battleford National Historic Park
Fort Battleford National Historic Park. - Pamphlet. - 1956.
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Fort Battleford, built in 1876 and in use until 1924, was the sixth Northwest Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories of Canada, and played a central role in the events of the Northwest Resistance of 1885.Fort Battleford National Historic Park. - Pamphlet. - 1965.
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Fort Carlton / A Saskatchewan Historic Site - Pamphlet. - 1967.
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Fort Carlton was a Hudson's Bay Company fur trade post from 1810 until 1885. As a Company post it primarily dealt in provisions, namely pemmican and buffalo robes although other furs were traded as well.Fort Carlton Historic Park - Pamphlet. - 1979.
Fort Carlton - Newspaper clipping. - 16 May 1955.
Fort Pitt Historic Park - Pamphlet.. - 1967.
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Foundations of Government in the West / a paper delivered before the Regina Canadian Club / By Commissioner A.B. Perry, C.M.G. - 1 January 1910.
Four women in Indian clothing holding signs saying; "No RCMP for Newfoundland", "RCMP vs. Indians", "Department of Citizenship vs. Indians"
[G. F. Shepherd, Notes 1937-1974]
File contains hand written and typed notes of historian George Shepherd, dated from 1937-1974. The notes include several pages on Aboriginal history in the North-West, that were scanned for this database. This includes a wide variety of material: from copy of a letter written by Louis Riel, to a list of the reserves in Saskatchewan in 1962 and their estimated landbase and populations.
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