Campsite at Cussed Creek
Historical note:
Writers were unable to find any information on a "Battle of Cussed Creek" between First Nations and the Yorkton Home Guard in 1885. The Yorkton Home Guard was a locally organized militia company which was compensated for services in 1885 by the Federal Government.Case Study Report: Willow Bunch Healing Project
The Diary of Lieut. J.A.V. Preston, 1885
Dr. Russell's Historical Notes
Encounter [Marie-Anne Lagimodière]
From Rupert's Land to Canada: Essays in Honour of John E. Foster
How the Fiddle Flows
Discusses how the fiddle and music relate to Metis history and culture. Narrated by Tantoo Cardinal. Duration: 48:03.
Louis Riel, 1844-1885: A Biography
Macdougall, Brenda, Discusses the Community of Ile a la Crosse (01)
Métis Rights and Land Claims: An Annotated Bibliography
Metis say Proof of Being is a Link to Riel: Identity Issue could be Settles by Courts
Metis Veterans Ready for Battle
Contends that after World War II ended, Metis veterans have seen no federally funded compensation, unlike non-Aboriginal veterans, and are ready to deal with the issue at a political level.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Metis Women's Traditional Art Series
Four videos discuss history and techniques of finger weaving, embroidery, rug-making, and beadwork.
The Oblate Construction of the Métis Other: Mission Ambulante Among Les Hivernants, 1830--1880
Parks Canada and the 1885 Rebellion/Uprising/Resistance
Report of Interview Dr. L.H. Thomas and Mr. Gabriel Leveille
Historical note:
Revisiting Riel's Conviction
A Sign of Forgotten Times?: Alberta Places Little Value on Time Before Settlers
Examines the lack of legal protection for traditional burial sites within the city of Edmonton.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.
Traditional Métis Socialization and Entertainment
Module discusses both children's and adult's games and sporting activities, dancing, fiddling and traditional folksongs.