All My Relations (Identity and Indigeneity)
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.
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.
Contesting the Colonial Order on the Canadian Prairies: Government Policy, Indigenous Resistance and the Administration of Treaty 6, 1870-1890
Duck Lake Agency - Ledger 1885-89, 1921-29
Historical note:
Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.Edgar Dewdney and the Aftermath of the Rebellion
An Episode of the North-West Rebellion 1885
The Fur Trade and Western Canadian Society 1670-1870
[G. F. Shepherd, Notes 1937-1974]
File contains hand written and typed notes of historian George Shepherd, dated from 1937-1974. The notes include several pages on Aboriginal history in the North-West, that were scanned for this database. This includes a wide variety of material: from copy of a letter written by Louis Riel, to a list of the reserves in Saskatchewan in 1962 and their estimated landbase and populations.
Historical note:
Gentleman Joe McKay and Mistawasis on Horses
The Gilchrist Diaries
History of Saskatchewan and the Old North West
In Memory of Mary Rose (Pritchard) Sayers: The Last Witness
Indian and Metis Days Parade
Indian and Metis Friendship Centre 25th Anniversary
Indian and Metis Friendship Centre 25th Anniversary Celebration
Indian and Metis Friendship Centre Fashion Show [Prince Albert]
Indian and Metis Friendship Centre Official Opening [Prince Albert]
Indian and Metis Friendship Centre Receives Cheque and Pays Out Payments [Prince Albert]
Indian and Metis Sask Association of Local Northern Govts Meeting
Indian Metis Camp at the [Little] Red River Park
"Indians, 1923-1962."
Last Mountain House
Lloyd Chief Interview
Mapping History: Lessons in History from Township Map of the Qu’Appelle Valley, Township 21, Range 13, West of the 2nd Meridian
[Mapping Narratives of Métisness and Communities]
National Indian and Metis Friendship Centres Meeting in Prince Albert
North-West Rebellion 1885: Recollections, Reflections and Items from the Diary of Captain (now Lt. Col.) A. Hamlyn Todd who Commanded the Guards Company of Sharpshooters in that Expedition
Opening Indian and Metis Friendship Centre [Prince Albert]
PA Friendship Centre Basketball Team
- PA Indian Metis Friendship Centre Gives a Plaque to Mrs Mary Norris honouring her late husband Malcolm
Historical note:
Malcolm Norris (1900-1967) was an influential Canadian Metis leader of the twentieth century, and celebrated Aboriginal activist.