From Wooden Ploughs to Welfare: Why Indian Policy Failed in the Prairie Provinces
Alternate Title
McGill-Queen's Native and Northern Series ; 7
E-Books
Author/Creator
Helen Buckley
2nd edition.
Includes text and images.
Notes and sketches from a trip taken by John Franklin Boyd in July and August, 1885, from Minnedosa, Manitoba to visit Prince Albert and the places involved in the North-West Rebellion.
For use with article Last Battle of Seven Oaks, written by Heather Wright and illustrated by Celia Krampien found on p. 30 of the special issue "How Furs Built Canada" of Kayak: Canada’s History Magazine for Kids. Suitable for Grades 2-6.
Historical note:
Charles Arkoll Boulton (b. 17 April 1841 - d. 15 May 1899) is noted for his role in the Red River and North-West Resistances.Historical note:
Lieutenant Colonel Bowen Van Straubenzie was involved in the Battle of Batoche.Historical note:
First printed in The Illustrated War News, 1885.Students participate in game involving the events leading up to and following the Red River Resistance, with special attention to Louis Riel.