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Battle of Seven Oaks: 1816
The battle was a confrontation between the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company during the Pemmican War which was precipitated by a proclamation that no pemmican could be exported from the Red River Colony. The North West contingent was led by Cuthbert Grant and included a large number of Métis.
Canada. Department of Indian and Northern Affairs. Park Canada
The Canadian North-West: Its History and Its Troubles from the Early Day of the Fur-Trade to the Era of the Railway and the Settler: With Incidents of Travel in the Region, and the Narrative of Three Insurrections
Chapter 8: The Métis [Notes]
For use with chapter from the Grade 7 Social Studies textbook Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada.
Chapter 8: The Métis [Student Quiz]
For use with chapter from the Grade 7 Social Studies textbook Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada
Contrasting Worlds
Overview of Métis history from the 1600s to the early 1870s when many Métis migrated from Manitoba to Saskatchewan. Includes questions for students.
2nd edition.
Don McLean Interview
The Early West
Entangling Empires, Fracturing Frontiers: Jean Baptiste Richardville and the Quest for Miami Autonomy, 1760-1841
Familial Foes? French-Sioux Families and Plains Métis Brigades in the Nineteenth Century
Fifty HIstorical Vignettes: Views of the Common People
The Forks and the Battle of Seven Oaks in Manitoba History
From New Peoples to New Nations: Aspects of Métis History and Identity from the Eighteenth to the Twenty-first Centuries
From Savagery to Civilization: The Canadian North-West: Its History and Its Troubles from the Early Days ... and the Narrative of Three Insurrections
Frontier Era of North Dakota
Grade 4 level.
The Fur Trade and Western Canadian Society 1670-1870
A General Statement and Report Relative to the Disturbances in the Indian Territories of British North America for Inquiring into the Offences Committed in the Said Indian Territories ...
Gus MacDonald Interview
Histoire abrégée de l'Ouest Canadien: Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta et Grand-Nord
History of Manitoba: From the Earliest Settlement to 1835 ... ; and From 1835 to the Admission of the Province into the Dominion
History of North Dakota
"with a new preface and postscript".
History of Saskatchewan and the Old North West
History of the North-West [vol. 2]
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
Interviews Pertaining to Chipewyan Lakes Census
James E. Carriere Interview
James Walsh Papers - Letter to Cora Walsh from J.M. Walsh - 31 May 1890.
Jean Marie Mustus Interview
Jemmy Jock Bird: Marginal Man on the Blackfoot Frontier
Jimmy and Charlie Chief Interview
Law and Criminal Labels: The Case of the French Métis in Western Canada
Lawrence Cook
Louis Riel: A Bibliography
[Louis Riel's Part in Metis History and His Legacy in Canadian Culture]
Manitoba: Its Infancy, Growth, and Present Condition
The Metis and the Spirit of Resistance
The Metis: Colonization, Culture Change and the Saskatchewan Rebellion of 1885
Anthropology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Alberta, 1976.
The Métis in the Canadian West, vol. 1
The Métis of the South Saskatchewan: [Vol. 1 Draft Manuscript]
Mrs. Alexandrine Nicolas Interview
Mrs. Marion Dillon Interview
Mrs. Mary Jacobson Interview
Native Chiefs and Famous Métis: Leadership and Bravery in the Canadian West
A New Nation: The Métis
Chapter 9 of People and Stories of Canada to 1867 by Michele Visser-Wikkerink and E. Leigh Syms. Recommended by Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth as a Manitoba Grade 5 Social Studies learning resource.
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.