1885: Metis Rebellion or Government Conspiracy?
E-Books
Author/Creator
Don McLean
Focuses on the numbered treaties and their effect on First Nations and the Métis, and the causes and impacts of the North-West Resistance. Intended for Grade 10 Social Studies students.
Chapter from Horizons: Canada's Emerging Identity, 2nd Edition, by Michael Cranny.
Focuses on the causes of the Métis Resistances and their implications for the province of Manitoba and Canada as a whole. Intended for use in Grade 7 Social Studies classes.
Chapter from Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives by David Rees, Darrell Anderson Gerrits, and Gratien Allaire.
Argues for a posthumous pardon of the Metis leader.
Website contains links to trial transcript, chronology, selected maps, biography, and letters and diary entries introduced as evidence.