Batoche Historic Site: Public Comment on the Themes and Objectives
Report dealing with the National Historic Park at Batoche and discussing various proposed improvements and difficulties. Includes discussion of archeaology, classification, preservation, tourist facilities, ecology, historical representation and other issues encountered by the Park.
The Campaign of 1885: A Contemporary Account
Letters written by Canadian Militia Colour Sergeant William Thomas Wrighton in April and May of 1885 describe his experience at the Battle of Batoche during the Northwest Resistance. Includes archival photos of the soldiers and battlegrounds taken by Captain J. Peters. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 100.
Campsite at Cussed Creek
Historical note:
Writers were unable to find any information on a "Battle of Cussed Creek" between First Nations and the Yorkton Home Guard in 1885. The Yorkton Home Guard was a locally organized militia company which was compensated for services in 1885 by the Federal Government.Canada. Department of Indian and Northern Affairs. Park Canada
Canada. Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
Copy of Official Reports (116H) from Major General Middleton, C.B. (Commanding North-West Field Force), Concerning the Engagements at Fish Creek, on the 24th April, 1885, Poundmaker's Camp (Near Cree's Reserve) 2nd May, 1885, Batoche, 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th May, 1885
Delima F. Parenteau Interview
The Diaries of Louis Riel
The First Expedition for the Relief of Battleford Attacked by Halfbreeds - Sketch. - 1885.
Gentleman Joe McKay & Mistawasis sitting
A historical guide displaying Gabriel Dumont's Lefacheaux .38 Revolver
A History of Riel's Second Rebellion and How It Was Quelled
History of Saskatchewan and the Old North West
The History of the North-West Rebellion of 1885
The Illustrated War News, Nos. 1 to 18 Inclusive: Containing All the Illustrations Referring to the North-West Rebellion of 1885, from Its Outbreak to the Return and Disbanding of Troops
Includes text and images.
L' Insurrection du Nord-Ouest, 1885
James Brady #5
James Walsh Papers - Letter to Cora Walsh from J.M. Walsh - 31 May 1890.
[John Franklin Boyd]
Notes and sketches from a trip taken by John Franklin Boyd in July and August, 1885, from Minnedosa, Manitoba to visit Prince Albert and the places involved in the North-West Rebellion.
Lloyd Chief Interview
Metis casualty
Metis Rifle Pits Sketch Grayscale
The North-West Rebellion
[Papers and Correspondence in Connection with Half-breed Claims and Other Matters Relating to the North-West Territories]
Prince Albert Volunteers Memorial Plaque
The Queen vs. Louis Riel, Accused and Convicted of the Crime of High Treason: Report of Trial at Regina - Appeal to the Court of Queen's Bench Manitoba - Appeal to the Privy Council, England-Petition for Medical Examination of the Convict - List of Petitions for Commutation of Sentence
Of note: "The Prisoner's Address" by Louis Riel (begins on p. 147).
"Rebel Positions Fish Creek"
Rebellion, 1885 - Some Causes of Unrest Among Indians in the Early "80s."
Remembering Riel - Bob Beal and Rod MacLeod. - Article. - May 1985.
Reminiscences of the North-West Rebellions, with a Record of the Raising of Her Majesty's 100th Regiment in Canada, and a Chapter on Canadian Social & Political Life
"Riel Rebellion"
Riel Rebellion of 1885 - Causes
Riel Rebellion Period Newspapers
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Métis Society of Saskatchewan, Senator Vital Morin
Royal Regiment of Canada at Batoche
Royal Regiment of Canada at Batoche
Saskatchewan Guide to Historic Sites of the North West Rebellion
The Saskatchewan rebellion - Newspaper clipping and sketch. - 18 April 1885.
"Scene of Fight" [Battle of Duck Lake]
Sentry Box in Prince Albert during Rebellion (some question as to info)
Steele Narrows: A Saskatchewan Historic Site
Historical note:
The Battle of Loon Lake concluded the Northwest Resistance on June 3 and was the last battle ever fought on Canadian soil.