Gerald Willoughby's book describes his arrival from England to Saskatoon in 1883, and he was among Saskatoon's first citizens. His peaceful dealings with Louis Riel and various chiefs are detailed, particularly those with Chief Whitecap. Willoughby...
Negative of a black and white photograph of a group of plains Cree, likely involved in the Northwest Resistance, many wearing some semblance of traditional costume.
This newspaper clipping is Professor R.O. MacFarlane's review of A. S. Morton, A History of the Canadian West to 1870-71. Toronto: Thomas Nelson and Sons, 1939. Mention is made of the Red River Rebellion and the Riel Resistance.
This file consists of 7 items, including a newspaper article and typed copies of stories told by or about William McKay. The file also contains second and third copies of some of these items. Item titles are: I. When Baptiste's Rations Were...
This manuscript contains chapters on the Hudson Bay Company, missionaries, the extermination of the buffalo, transportation, the Canadian Pacific Railway, the Rield Rebellion of 1885, the election of representatives to the Northwest Council and...
This folder contains Dr. Stewart's correspondence with private citizens, a Saskatchewan Land Titles official, University of Saskatchewan President Walter Murray, and A.S. Morton relating to accumulating information about the Northwest Resistance....
Negative of a letter written by Louis Riel to Evelina Martin dit Barnabe, sister of Riel's riend Fabien Barnabe. Riel and Evelina were romantically involved, but correspondence trailed after Riel headed back west.
Early European Settlers
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Indigenous Peoples General
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Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Community Histories
Aboriginal
A series of articles by Z.M. Hamilton published in such Saskatchewan newspapers as the Rouleau Enterprise, Pense Herald, Broadview Express, and Milestone Mail in early 1922. Includes information on buffalo hunting parties,the NWMP and early Prince...
