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1885: Metis Rebellion or Government Conspiracy?
The 18th and 19th Century Cree Landscape of West Central Saskatchewan: Implications for Archaeology
The 18th Century Western Cree and Their Neighbours: Identity and Territory
Aboriginal Labour in the North-West
Aboriginal People and Colonizers of Western Canada to 1900
Aboriginal people at a Hudson's Bay Company Post
Adventures of a Surveyor in the Canadian Northwest, 1880-1883
All Saints School — Lac La Ronge, SK
Archaeological Study of the Fort Pelly Site
The Archaeology of Brabant Lake
Artifacts Found During the Francois-Finlay Post Excavation in 1964
Historical note:
Averting Disaster: The Hudson's Bay Company and Smallpox in Western Canada During the Late Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries
Battle at Fort Edmonton: Fur Traders Under Siege
Battleford and Medicine Hat - Newspaper clipping - 9 May 1885.
The Battleford Post - Pamphlet. - 1949.
Historical note:
Fort Battleford, built in 1876 and in use until 1924, was the sixth Northwest Mounted Police fort to be established in the Northwest Territories of Canada, and played a central role in the events of the Northwest Resistance of 1885.Battleford Remembers Stockade Days
"Beatty, Reginald Bird-Diary & Correspondence"
Beauval, Saskatchewan: An Historical Sketch
Big Bear
[Book Review]
Bounty and Benevolence: A History of Saskatchewan Treaties (Book Review)
Butler’s “Great Lone Land”
Canada. Department of Indian and Northern Affairs. Park Canada
Canada, Inc.
The Relevance of Ideology to the Emergence of a Capitalist Social Formation in Rupert's Land and the "Indian Territories" of British North American, 1852 to 1885
Capot River Fort or Nut Lake House - Correspondence. - 1949.
CCF Colonialism in Northern Saskatchewan: Battling Parish Priests, Bootleggers, and Fur Sharks
Changing Times
Overview of Métis history from the 1840s to 1875. Discusses the collapse of the buffalo hunting economy, the establishment of the community of St. Laurent, passing of laws to establish order, and the arrival of the North West Mounted Police.
Includes questions for students.
Chapter 8: The Métis [Notes]
For use with chapter from the Grade 7 Social Studies textbook Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada.
Chapter XIV -- "The Cypress Hills Slaughter"
Chapter XVII -- "The Hudson's Bay Company"
Clippings re: Edgar Mapletoft
Co-operative and State Ownership in Northern Saskatchewan Under the CCF Government
Collection of Historic Artifacts from La Loche House
The Colonial Office and the Prairies in the Mid-Nineteenth Century
Colonialism to Post-Colonialism in Canada's Western Interior: The Case of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band
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 notes made by Hon. David Laird upon Qu'Appelle Treaty / 1874.
Cree and Dêné Experiences of Death in the Early Nineteenth Century: Using HBC Records for Ethnographic Insight
Cultural Change as a Result of Trade Relations in the Parklands of Central Saskatchewan
Cumberland House: Two Hundred Years of History
The Cypress Hills Massacre—A Century’s Retrospect
Defining Métis: Catholic Missionaries and the Idea of Civilization in Northwestern Saskatchewan, 1845-1898
Diary of Francis Dickens - Vernon LaChance. - May 1930.
Historical note:
Discouraging the Use of a Common Resource: The Crees of Saskatchewan
Discussion of the Paper on "Shopping in the Early '80s" / Given by Mr. J. Clinkskill Before the Saskatoon Historical Society.
The Dissolution of a Métis Community: Pointe à Grouette, 1860-1885
Dix-huit ans chez les sauvages: voyages et missions dans l'extreme Nord de l'Amérique Britannique d'aprés les documents ...
Dr. Alice Kehoe at Francois-Finlay Post Excavation
Historical note:
The Francois-Finlay Post was the first "pedlar" post on the Saskatchewan River was a combined effort of François Le Blanc, a veteran of the La Vérendrye family's 1740's expeditions, and James Finlay, a Scottish-born businessman. Located just about 150 kilometres east of Prince Albert, below Finlay's Falls near present-day Nipawin, Saskatchewan, the stockaded post was the focus of 20th century archeological excavations.[Dr. Russell's A Report on the Sites of Various Forts]
A series of field notes on several historical fur trade forts (mainly from Manitoba and southern Saskatchewan), and the Thunder Bird Stone at Kamsack, SK. Included are Glasgow (Albany) House, Alexandria Fort, Carlton House (original), Marlboro House, Fort Hibernia, Fort Alexandria.