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Art K. Davis Interview
The Canadians and the Métis: The Re-Creation of Manitoba, 1858-1872
Changes Come to the Canadian Prairies
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.
The Commission of 1885 to the North-West Territories
David James Harding Interview
Don McLean Interview
Don Nielson Interview 1
Don Nielson Interview 2
Facts for the People: The Northwest Rebellion, the Question of the Half-Breeds and the Government's Treatment of Them
From New Peoples to New Nations: Aspects of Métis History and Identity from the Eighteenth to the Twenty-first Centuries
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.
Gus MacDonald Interview
Halfbreeds: Primary Source Material
Helga M. Reydon Interview
Home from the Hill: A History of Métis in Western Canada
2nd edition.
Homeland to Hinterland: The Changing Worlds of the Red River Metis in the Nineteenth Century
James E. Carriere Interview
Jean I. Goodwill Interview
Jean Marie Mustus Interview
Joan Stanley Interview
Kaa-tipeyimishoyaahk - 'We Are Those Who Own Ourselves': A Political History of Métis Self-Determination in the North-West, 1830-1870
Keith F. Wright Interview
Leonard Frank Pambrun Interview
Louis Riel : Firebrand
Louis Riel: One Life, One Vision
Louis Riel: Patriot and Rebel
Marie Osecap 2 Interview
Mederic McDougall Interview
Métis as Treaty Parties
The Métis of the South Saskatchewan: [Vol. 1 Draft Manuscript]
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.
Our Land
[Papers and Correspondence in Connection with Half-breed Claims and Other Matters Relating to the North-West Territories]
Pride and Poverty: The Rise and Fall of the Metis in Western Canada
Reconsidering Confederation: Canada's Founding Debates, 1864 - 1999
See:
Chapter Two: Compact, Contract, Covenant: The Evolution of First Nations Treaty-Making by J.R. Miller.
Chapter Six: Resisting Canada’s Will: Manitoba’s Entry into Confederation by Robert Wardhaugh and Barry Ferguson.
Chapter Eleven: “A More Accurate Face on Canada to the World”: The Creation of Nunavut by P. Whitney Lackenbauer and Andr&ecaute Légaré.
Report of the Select Committee on the Causes of the Difficulties in North-West Territories in 1869-70
Reviews
Reviews
'The Right to be Heard': Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis Political Activism, 1922-1946
Robert J. Deverell Interview
Sister A. Brady, Anne Brady Walther, Dorothy Chapman
Timeline of Metis Resistance
Lists significant dates from 1811 to November 16, 1885.
Trouble at Red River
Recommended for Grade 10 Social Studies.
Chapter 8 from Flashback Canada by J. Bradley Cruxton and W. Doug Wilson.
Can be used in conjunction with Spy Mission: The Trouble at Red River.