War & Conflict

The Treaty Makers - Red Crow (Mi'k ai'stowa)

Alternate Title
Treaty 7: Past and Present
Treaty Seven: Past and Present
War on Foreign Shores
Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Alberta Online Encyclopedia
Description
Discusses how the English and French wars of the 16 and 17 hundreds was instrumental in the development of North American Treaties. It also explains the importance of the Royal Proclamation of 1763.
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The Trial of Ambroise Lepine

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
J. M. Bumstead
The Beaver, vol. 77, no. 2, April/May 1997, pp. 9-?
Description
Describes the events leading to the arrest and conviction of a participant of the 1869-70 uprising.
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The Trials of Poundmaker and Big Bear, 1885

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra Estlin Bingaman
Saskatchewan History, vol. 28, no. 3, Autumn, 1975, pp. [81]-94
Description
Examines transcripts and surrounding reports in order to describe the trials of Pîhtokahanapiwiyin (Poundmaker) and Mistahi-maskwa (Big Bear) following their leadership and participation in the North-West Resistance. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 81.
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The Trials of the “White Rebels”

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sandra Estlin Bingaman
Saskatchewan History, vol. 25, no. 2, Spring, 1972, pp. [41]-54
Description
Discusses the cases, trials of, and outcomes for William Henry Jackson and Thomas Scott, two non-Indigenous participants in the North-West Resistance of 1885. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 41.
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Trouble at Red River

Alternate Title
Unit 2: The Development of Western Canada
New Territories Join Canada
Flashback Canada
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
J. Bradley Cruxton
W. Doug Wilson
Description

Recommended for Grade 10 Social Studies. 

Chapter 8 from Flashback Canada by J. Bradley Cruxton and W. Doug Wilson.

Can be used in conjunction with Spy Mission: The Trouble at Red River

 

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The True Story of the Wallowa Campaign

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
O. O. Howard
The North American Review , vol. 129, no. 272, July 1879, pp. 53-64
Description
Reply to article An Indian's View of Indian Affairs written by Chief Joseph about Howard's conduct in forcing the non-treaty Nez Percés to live on the reservation.
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Two Chapters From Wynema, A Child of the Forest

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sophia Alice Callahan
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 4, no. 2/3, Series 2, Summer/Fall, 1992, pp. 129-135
Description
Provides a look at chapter XXI, "Civilization of Savage Barbarity", and chapter XXII, "Is this Right?", from the novel Wynema. Entire issue on one PDF. To access article, scroll down to appropriate page.
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Two Provisional Governments in Manitoba, Containing and Interesting Discussion of the Riel Rebellion, With an Appendix Embodying the Four Bills of Rights Verbatim

Articles » General
Author/Creator
George Bryce
Transactions of the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, no. 38, Series 1, January 9, 1890, p. [?]
Description
Examines events leading to the formation of two provisional governments: the Assiniboine Council in 1868 and the other by Riel in 1869.
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Two Worlds Collide, 1850-1887

Alternate Title
Montana: Stories of the Land
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Krys Holmes
Description

Discusses the US government's wanted treaties in order to gain control of land, the treaties signed within Montana, tribal strategies for survival, and clashes between government troops and Indigenous warriors.

Chapter from Montana: Stories of the Land by Krys Holmes.

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(Un)disturbing Exhibitions: Indigenous Historical Memory at the NMAI

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Myla Vicenti Carpio
American Indian Quarterly, vol. 30, no. 3/4, Summer/Fall, 2006, pp. 619-631
Description
Asserts that the National Museum of the American Indian fails to provide enough context for Aboriginal history and does not challenge colonized perceptions.
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An Unauthorized History of the R.C.M.P.

Alternate Title
An Unauthorized History of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
E-Books
Author/Creator
Lorne Brown
Caroline Brown
Description
Includes "The Fred Quilt Case" (chapter 11) and "The Muskego Affair" in Saskatchewan (chapter 12).
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The Uncertain Future of The Embera of the Upper Sinú in Colombia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Fernando Castrillón Zapata
Indigenous Affairs, no. 3-4, Indigenous People in Urban Areas, 2002, pp. 28-33
Description
Chronicles the upheaval suffered by the indigenous Embera people after a hydroelectric dam was constructed. To access this article scroll down to page 28.
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UNESCO: (Dis)honoring Indigenous Rights

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Mililani Trask
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 38, no. 1, From the Heart of the Earth, March 2014, p. [?]
Description
Discusses concerns about the management and protection of World Heritage sites, and Indigenous peoples' rights to self-determination and sovereignty.
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United States and Bolivia

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Stephen Zunes
Indigenous Policy Journal , vol. 19, no. 3, fall, [2008], p. [?]
Description
Brief article discusses U.S. interference in Bolivia's internal politics and its support of the country's right-wing factions. Scroll down page to read article.
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Uno Native Film Festival

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brady DeSanti
Michele M. Desmarais
Beth R. Ritter
Journal of Religion & Film, vol. 18, no. 1, 2014, p. Article 40
Description
Film reviews of: 40 Years Celebrating Wounded Knee directed by Christopher Marshall. The Medicine Game directed by Lukas Korver. Shouting Secrets directed by Korinna Sehringer. Spirit in Glass: Plateau Native Beadwork. Winter in the Blood directed by Alex Smith and Andrew J. Smith. Yellow Fever: The Navajo Uranium Legacy directed by Sophie Rousmaniere.
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Unorthodox Warfare in the Northeast, 1703

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
John G. Reid
Canadian Historical Review, vol. 73, no. 2, June 1992, p. 211
Description
Explores the military conflict between the Abenaki and the English in 1703.
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Unscrutinized Legacy of Gustafsen Lake

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Ben Mehony
Tony Hall
Windspeaker, vol. 17, no. 9, January 2000, p. 5
Description

Questions Ujjal Dosanjh's bid for leadership of the provincial NDP given his track record when dealing with the dispute at Gustafsen Lake.

Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.5.

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