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Buffalo Bill Historical Center / Whitney Gallery of Western Art - Poster. - 1987.
Historical note:
The Buffalo Bill Museum examines both the personal and public lives of W.F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody (1846-1917) and seeks to tell his story in the context of the history and myth of the American West.Canada, - The Riel Rebellion - A Convoy of Northwest Police on the March.
Diary of Lieutenant R. Lyndhurst Wadmore, Infantry School Corps, April 8, 1885 to July 20, 1885, N.W. Campaign.
The Fish Lake Fight - Rebels Under Dumont Firing on Middleton's Advance
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
Historical note:
Introduction to Document One
Introduction and letter from Indian Agent dated June 4th, 1895 to his superior regarding abuse taking place at the school. Recommends that a teacher should be brought before the Magistrate, fined, and dismissed.
[Introduction to] Documents
Introduction and two archival items discuss the CCF's attempt to create a province-wide organization know as the Saskatchewan Indian Federation. Both letters protest the government's interference in affairs that were viewed as none of their concern. From special issue: Native Peoples, Museums, and Heritage Resource Management.
Introduction to Documents Two and Three
Introduction and two archival items discuss the employment of Aboriginals in the agricultural sector. The first deals with the Dept. of Indian Affairs efforts to recruit them as migrant farm workers. The second discusses the exclusion of farm workers from protection under labour laws. Taken from the 1966 National Agricultural Manpower Committee Meeting.
[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.
Letter from Thomas Quinn to George G. Mann
Murphy Diary
The North West Rebellion Diary of Lieutenant R.L. Wadmore - Transcribed by David Ross. - 1987.
[Notes of Indian Council at Treaty Rock, Beren's River, Lake Winnipeg, Man. 12. July 1890]
Reproduction of archival document which depict concerns over fisheries issues from a Aboriginal perspective. Includes introductory material by Frank Tough