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The Assassination of Hole in the Day
Beardy and His Chiefs, N.W. Rebellion
Beardy Not Given Proper Recognition
Historical overview of Willow Cree Chief Kamiscowesit's (or Beardy's) role in the North West Resistance and the negotiations of Treaty 6. Alternate spellings include: Kamayistowesit, Kamdyistowesit.
Beyond the Violence: Indian Agriculture, White Removal, and the Unlikely Construction of the Northern Cheyenne Reservation, 1876-1900
Bridging Two Peoples: Chief Peter E. Jones, 1843-1909
The Cast[e]ing of Heroic Landscapes of Power: Constructing Canada's Pantheon on Parliament Hill
'The Catholic Mahdi of the North West': Louis Riel and the Metis Resistance in Transatlantic and Imperial Context
Chief Big Bear of the Plains Cree
Chief Joseph, Yellow Wolf, and the Creation of Nez Perce History in the Pacific Northwest
Chief Poundmaker
Chief Poundmaker
Chief Red Pheasant Aiding Escape of Indian Officials
The Chiefs Wapahasha: Three Generations of Dakota Leadership 1740-1876
Chiefs with Lt. Gov. Dewdney
Clyde Warrior's "Red Power": A Fresh Air of New Indian Idealism
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.Commemorating Tecumseh
Convenient Truths: History, Memory, and Identity in Brantford, Ontario
Cree Chiefs from Crooked Lake
Exoneration for Louis Riel: Mercy, Justice, or Political Expediency?
The Face Pullers: Ch. 1 Images - Big Bear 1825-88
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
Fine Day
First Nation's Involvement in the War of 1812: Cause and Consequence: Part I
From Chochise to Geronimo: The Chiricahua Apaches 1874-1886
General F.D. Middleton
[The Gods of Prophetstown: The Battle of Tippecanoe and the Holy War for the American Frontier]
Head and shoulders portrait of Chief Poundmaker
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
"I Am an Indian and Live on the Indian Reserve": History, Culture, Politics, Colonialism, and the (Re)Making of Chief Billie Hall
Images Used: Chapter 2 (A Dying Race):Portrait of Sotanah (Rainy Chief)
Indians and Empires: Cultural Change Among the Omaha and Pawnee, From Contact to 1808
"Inspector Dickens Journal" Fort Pitt, 1885.
Historical note:
Inspired Leadership for Difficult Times
Historical overview of First Nations treaty signatory, Ahtahkakoop, who as part of his strategy to ensure future generations’ success, adopted the white man’s religion, education and agricultural pursuits.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.34.