Compilation of Biographies: Members of the Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia
When possible, links to external sources are included.
Confederation Debates, 1865-1949: Intermediate/Senior Mini Unit: Saskatchewan Provincial Edition
After reading background information, brief biographies and primary materials, students engage in a debate between the pro- and anti-Confederation factions. This edition is aligned with the Saskatchewan provincial curriculum for History 30: Canadian Studies, Native Studies 10, and Native Studies 30.
Famous Indian Chiefs I Have Known
Famous Indian Chiefs: Their Battles, Treaties, Sieges, and Struggles with the Whites for the Possession of America
The First Shot Rang Out
Website for virtual exhibit centred on the Battle of Duck Lake, the first armed engagement of the North West Resistance. Includes links to 110 images, the story of the battle from the differing perspectives of the museum, the Métis, civilians and military, and First Nations and brief biographies of Gabriel Dumont, Louis Riel, Hillyard Mitchell, L.N.F. Crozier, and Acheson Gosford Irvine.
Gabriel Dumont
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.
Indians of the Dakotas
Indigenous Toronto: Stories That Carry This Place
The Last Days of Sitting Bull, Sioux Medicine Chief
The Life and Adventures of Black Hawk: With Sketches of Keokuk, the Sac and Fox Indians, and the Late Black Hawk War.
7th Ed.
Little Pine's Journal: The Appeal of a Christian Chippeway Chief on Behalf of His People
Louis Riel
The One-and-a-Half Men: The Story of Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris: Metis Patriots of the 20th Century
A Pictorial History of the Métis and Non-Status Indian in Saskatchewan
Compilation of brief biographies of individuals who have played significant roles in the history of Saskatchewan.
The Prophet: Wa-bo-ki-e-sheik, The Light White Cloud
Tecumseh: A Chronicle of the Last Great Leader of His People
Historical social studies textbook.
This Place
Podcasts feature dramatizations and interviews with authors of each of the nine stories in graphic novel anthology This Place: 150 Retold.
This Place: 150 Years Retold
Illustrated short stories.
The War Chief of the Six Nations: A Chronicle of Joseph Brant
Historical social studies textbook.