World War I; World War II; Afghan War; Afghan War, (2001-); Boer War; Northwest Resistance; Iraq War, (2003-);
Medals and other accoutements from both World Wars and other conflicts in which Saskatchewan forces were involved. Item level descriptions and information are available for some items. Please contact Nutana Legion Museum for more information, or...
Postcard of the Cross of Sacrifice, located in the Soldiers' Plot in the City Cemetary in Regina, Saskatchewan. The monument is in honour of the soldiers that dies in the First World War. On the reverse side of the card it is written "At the...
Postcard of the No. 5 platoon doing the "Salute" during march past in honour of Premier King in Regina, July 9, 1941. There is a handwritten note on the back to a soldier's parents.
Postcard of the Cenotaph in Victoria Park, Regina, Saskatchewan. The memorial was built to honour Regina's fallen heroes of World War I. In the image, there are people walking on the paths surrounding the Cenotaph. On the reverse of the card,...
Pamphlet produced by the Saskatoon Football Association. A Memorial to the Footballers Who Fell in the Great World War, 1914-1918. The unveiling and dedication of the memorial took place on Wednesday, 8th June, 1921, at 2:00 PM. The pamphlet...
Pamphlet issued by the North Battleford Liberal Association encouraging constituents to vote for Paul Prince of the Liberal Party. The pamphlet also questions the loyalty of the Co-operative Commonwealth Federation. The Liberal party is seeking to...
Short release introducing the CBC radio program "The Riel Commission: An Investigation into the Survival of a People," starring Donald Sutherland and August Schellenberg. Includes broadcast information and the purpose of the production to...
Convention program for the Canadian Association of Social Studies and the Saskatchewan Council of Social Studies Teachers, held in Saskatoon, SK. The convention focus is on Batoche and the Northwest Resistance, with guest speakers including Grant...
This report summarizes the comments which interested parties made to Parks Canada as to the future planning and development of Batoche National Historic Park
Excerpt from the Pioneering experiences of Robert Battersby. Battersby was born on 17 December 1866 at Preston, Lancashire, England. He emigrated to Canada on 24 March 1898. He lived in Saskatchewan for a number of years, including during World War...
Article relating to the Northwest Resistance battlefield of Batoche, SK as a national historic site, with a photograph of St. Antoine de Padoue Church.
This report outlines how Parks Canada intends to protect and present the important historical and cultural resources of Batoche National Historic Park. Includes photographs of various buildings at Batoche between 1880-1915. Note that it is issued...
This booklet outlines three plans for the Batoche National Historic Site and provides comments sections to the public to respond. The three plans incorporate: 1) A minimum of site redevelopment, with the use of modern media rather than historic...
Results from public meetings of persons interested in the development of Batoche, site of an important battle during the Northwest Resistance. Aspects of development that are favored include a visitor's centre, preservation of nearby buildings...
A series of 16 articles written by Mrs. C. Wetton of North Battleford relating to the daily reports of the House of Commons of the activities of Louis Riel and others. The articles relate to events beginning on 16 March 1885, and ending on 1 March...
Diary of Inspector Francis Dickens of the Fort Pitt NWMP from 1885; entries from 4 March 1885 - 15 April 1885. Includes a historical introduction and commentary by Vernon LaChance.
Original diary and various papers of R. Lyndhurst Wadmore, Lieutenant of the Royal Canadian Regiment during the Northwest Resistance, covering from 8 April to 20 July 1885. Included in diary pocket is a requisition for short boots that was signed...