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Battle at Fort Edmonton: Fur Traders Under Siege
Battle of Seven Oaks
Battle of Seven Oaks: 1816
The battle was a confrontation between the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company during the Pemmican War which was precipitated by a proclamation that no pemmican could be exported from the Red River Colony. The North West contingent was led by Cuthbert Grant and included a large number of Métis.
[Book Reviews]
Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885
The Canadian North-West: Its History and Its Troubles from the Early Day of the Fur-Trade to the Era of the Railway and the Settler: With Incidents of Travel in the Region, and the Narrative of Three Insurrections
The Chilcotin Uprising of 1864
The Difficulties of the Hudson’s Bay Company’s Penetration of the West
Duel at Ile-à-la’Crosse
The Forks and the Battle of Seven Oaks in Manitoba History
From Seven Oaks to Batoche: Métis Resistance in History and Narrative
The Fur Trade and Western Canadian Society 1670-1870
A General Statement and Report Relative to the Disturbances in the Indian Territories of British North America for Inquiring into the Offences Committed in the Said Indian Territories ...
The Gros Ventres and the Canadian Fur Trade 1754-1831
History of Manitoba: From the Earliest Settlement to 1835 ... ; and From 1835 to the Admission of the Province into the Dominion
Introductory Timeline of Settler Colonialism in Saskatchewan
Jemmy Jock Bird: Marginal Man on the Blackfoot Frontier
Law and Criminal Labels: The Case of the French Métis in Western Canada
[Louis Riel's Part in Metis History and His Legacy in Canadian Culture]
Lower Fort Garry: A History of the Stone Fort
Mapping Culture Onto Geography: "Distance From the Fort" in Samuel Hearne's Journal
The Metis and the Spirit of Resistance
The Metis: Colonization, Culture Change and the Saskatchewan Rebellion of 1885
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1976.
A New Nation: The Métis
Chapter 9 of People and Stories of Canada to 1867 by Michele Visser-Wikkerink and E. Leigh Syms. Recommended by Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth as a Manitoba Grade 5 Social Studies learning resource.
"Ninstints" Village: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Northwest Changes
Power point looks at how the conflict between the Hudson's Bay Company and the Northwest Company influenced events in the Red River Settlement which ultimately led to the Battle of Seven Oaks.
Norway House: A Brief History: From Its Beginnings to Treaty Adhesions in 1908
Plains Aboriginal History Big Part of Canada
Reconsidering Confederation: Canada's Founding Debates, 1864 - 1999
See:
Chapter Two: Compact, Contract, Covenant: The Evolution of First Nations Treaty-Making by J.R. Miller.
Chapter Six: Resisting Canada’s Will: Manitoba’s Entry into Confederation by Robert Wardhaugh and Barry Ferguson.
Chapter Eleven: “A More Accurate Face on Canada to the World”: The Creation of Nunavut by P. Whitney Lackenbauer and Andr&ecaute Légaré.