The Steamer "Northcote" Running the Gauntlet at Batoche, May 8, 1885
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Sketch of the steamer "Northcote" being fired upon during the Northwest Resistance.
Focuses on the central role caribou have played in the lives of the Dene and Inuit people.
Chapter from People and Caribou in the Northwest Territories edited by Ed Hall.
Historical note:
Historical note:
A zareba is an encampment used as a base of attack and defense.Historical note:
A zareba is a stockade made of bushes: an outdoor enclosure, especially one made of thorn bushes and used as protection around a campsite or village.