A Battery Going to the Front - Sketch. - 2 May 1885
Documents & Presentations
Description
Sketch of a battery of men travelling to the front lines; men on horses, horses pulling a cannon [Gatling gun?].
Examines the influence of the Battle of Seven Oaks on the creation of Métis nationhood.
Traditional Sami story.
Source: The Storytelling Star by James Riordan.
Developed in conjunction with an exhibition featuring works by Bev Koski, Katie Longboat, Jean Marhsall, and Olivia Whetung.
Developed for use with book by artist Christi Belcourt in accordance with of the Ontario Adult Literacy Curriculum Framework.
Comments on the federal government commitment to work with Aboriginal leaders to improve First Nations issues including job creation and economic growth.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.10.