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An Account of Sa-Go-Ye-Wat-Ha, or Red Jacket and His People, 1750-1830
Beardy and His Chiefs, N.W. Rebellion
Benton and the People: White Nationalism on the Jacksonian Frontier, 1782-1848
Blackfeet at Earnscliffe
Chief Big Bear of the Plains Cree
Chief Poundmaker
Chief Poundmaker
Chief Red Pheasant Aiding Escape of Indian Officials
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.Creating a Community Archaeology in Nain
Cree Chiefs from Crooked Lake
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Big Bear 1825-88
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 images - Blackfoot Chiefs en Route to Ottawa
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Chief Bobtail and Son
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Lt. Gov. Edgar Dewdney, Piapot and Montreal Garrison Artillery
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - North-West Rebellion Participants from Both Sides
Photograph of a group of participants in the Northwest Resistance, from both sides. Left to Right: Constable Black, Louis Cochin, Inspector R.B.Deane, Alexis Andre, Beverly Robertson, Horse Child, Big Bear, Alexander Stewart, Poundmaker. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
The Face Pullers: Ch.1 Images - Poundmaker
The Face Pullers: Ch. 2 Images - Portrait of Piapot
Portrait of Cree Chief Piapot holding a rifle and wearing hat and scarf. Historical note:(Piapot (c.1816 - 1908) Chief of First Nations people in southern Saskatchewan in the late 1800s. From the book The Face Pullers: Photographing Native Canadians, 1871-1939 by Brock Silversides.
Fanon in the Andes: Fausto Reinaga, Indianismo, and the Black Atlantic
Fine Day
From Palace to Longhouse: Portraits of the Four Indian Kings in a Transatlantic Context
General F.D. Middleton
The Gibbet of Regina
Head and shoulders portrait of Chief Poundmaker
Historic Origins of the Mount Tabor Indian Community of Rusk County, Texas
History of King Philip, Sovereign Chief of the Wampanoags: Including the Early History of the Settlers of New England
The History of the North-West Rebellion of 1885
[Hudson's Bay Company] : Our History
History of the company, its employees and products over 300 years.
The Huron-Wendat: Proud of Their Past, Focused on the Future
Images Used: Chapter 2 (A Dying Race):Portrait of Sotanah (Rainy Chief)
Insidious Idolatry: Canada's Aboriginal Leaders and the Legal Whiplash
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
Historical note:
L' Insurrection du Nord-Ouest, 1885
Interior of Fort Pitt, Just [Before] the Rebellion of 1885
James McKay (1828-1879): Métis Trader, Guide, Interpreter and MLA
Kahneepotaytayo, Big Bear's Head Dancer
Letter from Middleton Demanding Poundmaker's Unconditional Surrender
Louis Riel Addressing Jury in Court House at Regina
Matoaka: Pocahontas in the Age of Identity
Mourning, Melancholia, and Rhetorical Sovereignty in William Apess's Eulogy on King Philip
Newspaper Artists Impression of Riel and His Followers
"Non Compos Mentis: a Meta-Historical Survey of the Historigraphic Narratives of Louis Riel's "Insanity""
Our Legacy: Kã-ki-pe-isi-nakatamãkawiyahk: Essays
Postcard of Louis Riel
Poundmaker and French Journalists
Poundmaker Surrendering
Pow-wow with Chief Beardy (plumes on hat) and Chief Okamesis [after] N.W. Rebellion, 1885
The Queen vs. Louis Riel, Accused and Convicted of the Crime of High Treason: Report of Trial at Regina - Appeal to the Court of Queen's Bench Manitoba - Appeal to the Privy Council, England-Petition for Medical Examination of the Convict - List of Petitions for Commutation of Sentence
Of note: "The Prisoner's Address" by Louis Riel (begins on p. 147).