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The Commission of 1885 to the North-West Territories
Confederation Debates, 1865-1949: Intermediate/Senior Mini Unit: Manitoba Provincial Edition
After reading background information, brief biographies and primary materials, students engage in a debate between the pro- and anti-Confederation factions. Activities align with Manitoba curriculum guides for Grade 6 Social Studies and Grade 11 History of Canada.
Convention of Forty = La Grande Convention Debates: Comprising the Period from the Twenty-Fifth of January, 1870 to the Tenth of February, 1870
Cool Things in the Collection: Sessional Journal of the Legislative Assemby of Assiniboia, 1870
Digital Archives Database
"Every Requisite Information": Contextual Provenance in the Records of the Commissioner's Office of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1884--1910
The Funeral of Louis Riel
Primarily transcripts of articles from the Daily Manitoban dated November 19th, 1885 and December 12th, 1885, and a translation of brief article from Le Métis dated December 17th, 1885.
Governing Metis Indigeneity: The Settler-Colonial Dispossession and Regulation of the Metis in Mid-Twentieth Century Manitoba
Indigenous Thesis (PhD) - University of Alberta, 2021.
Halfbreeds: Primary Source Material
Indexes of Western First Nations Bands: Languages, Agencies, Inspectorates, and Regional Offices
Indigenous Peoples and Records: A Guide to Research at the City of Winnipeg Archives
Letters from Rupert's Land, 1826-1840: James Hargrave of the Hudson's Bay Company
Manitoba's Red River Settlement: Manuscript Sources for Economic and Demographic History
Discusses Hudson's Bay Company's engagement (employment) registers, settler's accounts, census returns, and land registries and parish registers and genealogical affidavits, 1875.
Manitowapow: Aboriginal Writings from the Land of Water
Extract containing preface, introduction, first chapter Traditional Systems of Writing in Manitowapow, and transcripts of two letters written by Chief Peguis, one of the signatories to the Selkirk Treaty.
Marvin Francis: An Inventory of His Papers at the University of Manitoba Archives & Special Collections
McColl and the Indians
Memorandum on the Subject of the Public Lands in the Province of Manitoba
[Métis Scrip Affidavits]
Finding aid lists Record Group no., vol., number of microfilm reel, names of individuals requesting land, number of the electronic copy, and dates. Affidavits were made by Métis families living in Manitoba to support their claim to the land set aside for Métis children and heads of families under the Manitoba Act (33 Vic., c. 3). Finding aid lists Record Group no., vol., number of microfilm reel, names of individuals requesting land, number of the electronic copy, and dates.