Bibliographie: Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles
Most references published in English.
Bibliography from Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles.
Most references published in English.
Bibliography from Louis Riel c. Canada: les années rebelles.
Describes various sources and strategies available to those researching Métis peoples.
When possible, links to external sources are included.
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.
Digitized documents are mainly transcribed copies. In two parts.
Includes some discussion of Riel's trial and sentencing.
Speech made in the House of Commons.
Photograph of a group of participants in the Northwest Resistance, from both sides. Left to Right: Constable Black, Louis Cochin, Inspector R.B.Deane, Alexis Andre, Beverly Robertson, Horse Child, Big Bear, Alexander Stewart, Poundmaker. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
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.