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1885: Metis Rebellion or Government Conspiracy?
1885: Rebellion or Resistance?
Explains why the Metis prefer to use the word resistance to describe the conflicts labelled as the Red River Rebellion and North West Rebellion by the Canadian government and press.
The 18th Century Western Cree and Their Neighbours: Identity and Territory
91st Battalion, Qu'Appelle, N.W.T. - [1885?].
Aboriginal Archery and European Firearms on the Northern Great Plains and in the Central Subarctic: Survival and Adaptation, 1670-1870
Aboriginal Peoples and Postsecondary Education in Canada
The Abortive Fenian Raid on Manitoba, Account by One Who Knew Its Secret History
Adventures of a Surveyor in the Canadian Northwest, 1880-1883
The Amnesty: Memoir on the Causes of the Troubles in the Northwest and the Negotiations That Brought about Their Amicable Settlement
Translation of an article which appeared in Le Nouveau Monde, February 4, 1874.
Annette, The Métis Spy: A Heroine of the N.W. Rebellion
The Apathetic and the Defiant: Case Studies of Canadian Mutiny and Disobedience, 1812-1919
See chapter four: Emboldened by Bad Behaviour: The Conduct-of the 147 Canadian Army in the Northwest, 1870 to 1873 by Jim McKillip.
Articles by Z.M. Hamilton on Life in the 19th Century North-West
Assignment: “The 1885 Rebellion”
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.
Bibliographie: Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles
Most references published in English.
Bibliography from Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles.
Big Bear at Stony Mountain Penitentiary
The Big Woman Befriends the Sioux
The Birth of Western Canada: A History of the Riel Rebellions
"Broken Arm" as a Peace-Maker
Butler’s “Great Lone Land”
Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885
Canada. Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
Canadian History
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 Canadians and the Métis: The Re-Creation of Manitoba, 1858-1872
Capturing Women: The Manipulation of Cultural Imagery in Canada's Prairie West
Changes Come to the Canadian Prairies
Focuses on the numbered treaties and their effect on First Nations and the Métis, and the causes and impacts of the North-West Resistance. Intended for Grade 10 Social Studies students.
Chapter from Horizons: Canada's Emerging Identity, 2nd Edition, by Michael Cranny.
Chapter 8: The Métis: Conflict at Red River [Student Quiz]
For use with chapter from the Grade 7 Social Studies textbook Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada.
Chapter 8: The Métis [Notes]
For use with chapter from the Grade 7 Social Studies textbook Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada.
Chapter 8: The Métis [Student Quiz]
For use with chapter from the Grade 7 Social Studies textbook Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada
Chapter 9: The Métis Rise Up
Focuses on the causes of the Métis Resistances and their implications for the province of Manitoba and Canada as a whole. Intended for use in Grade 7 Social Studies classes.
Chapter from Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives by David Rees, Darrell Anderson Gerrits, and Gratien Allaire.
A Chapter From the North-West Rebellion
Chapter XVII -- "The Hudson's Bay Company"
Chapter XX -- "The Rebellion of 1885"
Chief One Arrows Spirit Returns Home to People
The Commission of 1885 to the North-West Territories
The Common and Contested Ground: A History of the Northwestern Plains from A.D. 200 to 1806
A Community Development Project Among the Churchill Band at Churchill, Manitoba / September 1959 - March 1960 - Walter M. Hlady. - Report. - December 1960.
The Confrontation at Rivières aux Ilets de Bois
The Confrontations at Rivière aux Îlets-de-Bois
"Conspiracy and Treason": The Red River Resistance From an Expansionist Perspective
Contrasting Worlds
Overview of Métis history from the 1600s to the early 1870s when many Métis migrated from Manitoba to Saskatchewan. Includes questions for students.
2nd edition.
Copy of the Document Sent to French Representatives by French People, Red River Settlement, 29 November 1869
Letter signed by 95 people states opposition to Louis Riel's proposal for establishment of a provisional government.