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Northwest Changes
Power point looks at how the conflict between the Hudson's Bay Company and the Northwest Company influenced events in the Red River Settlement which ultimately led to the Battle of Seven Oaks.
Note Taking Frame: 1885 Resistance
Black line master designed for use with chapter Manitoba Enters Confederation in the Grade 6 Social Studies textbook Canada: A Country of Change (1867 to Present) by Graham Broad and Mathew Rankin.
Our Land
[Papers and Correspondence in Connection with Half-breed Claims and Other Matters Relating to the North-West Territories]
Portraits of Interest - Sketches
Portraits of Interest - Sketches. - 1885.
Portraits of Interest - Sketches. - 1885.
Portraits of Interest - Sketches. - 1885.
The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada 1860-1960
Historical note:
The York Pioneer and Historical Society was founded by Richard H. Oates in 1869 in Toronto, ON. The society maintains two museums and a library of historical books and documents.Rebellion, 1885 - List of forces participating in the Fenian Raids, 1866 and 1870.
Rebellion, 1885 - Some Causes of Unrest Among Indians in the Early "80s."
Rebellion, 1885 - State of the Infantry Brigade / Camp Fort Pitt
Historical note:
Rebels Firing on a Government Relief Boat - Sketch. - 23 May 1885.
The Red River Expedition of 1870
The Reign of Terror against the Métis of Red River
Chronicles significant events in 1870-1873 after the Red River Expeditionary Force arrived in response the Resistance.
Remembering Who You Are: The Synecdochic Self in Maria Campbell's "Half-Breed"
Remembrances: Interviews with Métis Veterans
Report of the Brigade Surgeon of the state of the column under command of Major General Middleton, from the formation at Troy until arrival At Prince Albert. - George T. Orton. - 1885.
Report Upon the Suppression of the Rebellion in the Northwest Territories. - 1886.
Riel Rebellion of 1885 - Causes
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 144: Army and Navy Airforce Building, Thompson, Manitoba
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples 150: Vancouver, British Columbia
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Claude Petit, Aboriginal Veterans of Canada
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Métis Society of Saskatchewan, Senator Vital Morin
Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples: Presentation by Victor Allen
presentation on the history of Inuvik going back to the establishment of the community in the 1950s. Followed by Commissioner Mary Sillett delivering opening remarks, and Commissioner Allan Blakeney and local Commissioner John Holman discuss the presentation with Allen.
Saskatchewan Guide to Historic Sites of the North West Rebellion
Saskatchewan Indians and the Resistance of 1885: Two Case Studies - Blair Stonechild. -1986.
The Saskatchewan rebellion - Newspaper clipping and sketch. - 18 April 1885.
Saskatoon (the Nutana side) - Sketch. - [19--?].
Seven Oaks: An Account of the Affair of Seven Oaks; and a Report of Proceedings of the Gathering for the Unveiling of the “Seven Oaks Monument,” June 19th, 1891
Authors present two different viewpoints on the Battle. Bryce regards it as a massacre, while Bell adopts a more neutral stance.
The Skirmish at Seven Oaks
Discusses the Battle of Seven Oaks involving Cuthbert Grant, Governor Semple and Lord Selkirk.
Social 7, Ch. 8 Study Guide
Includes key definitions, questions and answers. For use with Chapter 8: The Metis from the textbook Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada.
Spy Mission: The Trouble at Red River
Role playing game which involves John A. Macdonald asking students to become spies and send information back to the government. Suitable for Grades 5-11.
Steele Narrows: A Saskatchewan Historical Site
Steele Narrows provincial historic park.
Timeline of Metis Resistance
Lists significant dates from 1811 to November 16, 1885.