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Aboriginal Peoples: Resources Pertaining to First Nations, Inuit and Métis. 2011 Supplement.
At the Cultural and Religious Crossroads: Sara Riel and the Grey Nuns in the Canadian Northwest, 1848-1883
Contesting Civilization: Louis Riel's Defence of Culture at the Collége de Montréal
The First Shot Rang Out
Website for virtual exhibit centred on the Battle of Duck Lake, the first armed engagement of the North West Resistance. Includes links to 110 images, the story of the battle from the differing perspectives of the museum, the Métis, civilians and military, and First Nations and brief biographies of Gabriel Dumont, Louis Riel, Hillyard Mitchell, L.N.F. Crozier, and Acheson Gosford Irvine.
Gabriel Dumont
Gabriel Dumont: Métis Legend
Brief video discusses the life of the Metis leader and his role in the 1885 Resistance. Duration: 7:25.
Related Material: Transcript; Teacher's Guide.
Indian Record (Vol. XXXI, No. 5, May, 1968)
Louis Riel
The Many Worlds of Louis Riel: A Political Odyssey from Red River to Montreal and Back 1840-1875
Metis Activist Just Wanted a Fairer Deal for His People
Brief profile of Howard Adams, recipient of the National Aboriginal Achievement Award for education. The article discusses what drove his academic and political aspirations.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.28.
Métis People in Alberta: Then and Now
Native Art and School Curriculum: Saskatchewan Aboriginal Artists' Perspectives
The Reflective Practitioner On The Margins: Talking With Métis Educator Dave Skene About His Life's Work
Remembering Will Have to Do: The Life and Times of Louise (Trottier) Moine
Anthology merges two previously published works: My Life in Residential School and Remembering Will Have to Do.
The Reminiscences of Louis Cochin, O.M.I. / A veteran Missionary of the Cree Indians and a Prisoner in Poundmaker's Camp in 1885.
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"Riel Rebellion"
Through Our Eyes: Expressions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Cultures: Grade 9 NAC 10
Uses video clips by five Indigenous artists as a starting point for discussion, writing and research activities.