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Beardy and His Chiefs, N.W. Rebellion
Chief Eagle with children
Chiefs with Lt. Gov. Dewdney
Colonel Otter Attacking the rebels at Cut Knife Hill, North-West Territory - Sketch. - 1885.
Historical note:
On 2 May 1885 Lieutenant Colonel William Otter was defeated by Poundmaker's war chief Fine-Day at the Battle of Cut Knife near Battleford, SK. A flying column of Canadian militia and army regulars was defeated by Poundmaker despite their use of a Gatling gun.Cree Chiefs from Crooked Lake
Cree Council on Sweetgrass Reserve
The Edwin Brooks Letters: Part II
Brooks moved from eastern Canada to what is now Indian Head in the spring of 1882; went into partnership in with George P. Murray to form Murray and Brooks, General Merchants, 1883. In 1885 he sat on the jury that found Louis Riel Guilty of High Treason. Letters contain some commentary on local Indigenous peoples, events and settler-Indigenous and government-Indigenous relations. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 30
The Edwin Brooks Letters: Part III
Brooks moved from eastern Canada to what is now Indian Head in the spring of 1882; went into partnership in with George P. Murray to form Murray and Brooks, General Merchants, 1883. In 1885 he sat on the jury that found Louis Riel Guilty of High Treason. Letters contain some commentary on local Indigenous peoples, events and settler-Indigenous and government-Indigenous relations. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 67.
Fairclough, Ellen
Federal Government Executive - The Prime Minister of Canada- Personal - Invitations- Honours and Awards- Kainai Chieftainship
Federal Government Executive - The Prime Minister of Canada- Personal - Invitations- Yukon Territory
Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian and Eskimo Welfare - Ojibway
Federal -- Provincial Welfare Services -- Indian Eskimo Welfare-- Mistawasis Reserve
Homestead Venture, 1883-1892 An Ayrshire Man’s Letters Home, Part II
An edited collection of correspondence published in the Ayrshire Post, and written by William Gibson, a Scottish farmer settled in the Wolseley, SK area. Letters discuss the day-to-day life of farming in the area and describe Gibson’s interactions with the nearby Nêhiyawak (Cree) people. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 30
Indian and Metis Girls Club
Indian and Metis Service Club Youth Council
Indian Metis Days Pow Wow
Interior of Fort Pitt, Just [Before] the Rebellion of 1885
James Henderson of the Qu’Appelle Valley
John Diefenbaker at Pion-Era
John Diefenbaker with Chief Mathias Joe of the Capilano
John Diefenbaker with Chief Mathias Joe of the Capilano
Myths and Legends of the New York Iroquois
"Originally published in 1908 as New York State Museum Bulletin No. 125."
North-West Rebellion 1885: Recollections, Reflections and Items from the Diary of Captain (now Lt. Col.) A. Hamlyn Todd who Commanded the Guards Company of Sharpshooters in that Expedition
Opening Indian and Metis Friendship Centre [Prince Albert]
Rebellion, 1885 - Indian Chief and Red River Cart - J.W. Craig. - Sketch. - [1885?].
The Rebellion of Half-breeds in Canada under Louis Riel - Newspaper clipping. - 9 May 1885.
Historical note:
From The Graphic, an Illustrated Newspaper.