Riel Rebellion of 1885 - Causes Documents & Presentations Description File contains papers relating to the causes of the uprising of 1885 in the Saskatchewan District. Login or Register to create bookmarks.
"The Settlers' Grand Difficulty": Haying in the Economy of the Red River Settlement Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed Author/Creator Barry Kaye Prairie Forum, vol. 9, no. 1, Spring, 1984, pp. 1-11 Description Looks at the repeated crop failures at Red River that compelled settlers to use wild hay from the plains, as well as support the colony by hunting, fishing, and fowling. Login or Register to create bookmarks.