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Includes documents referring to the indigenous peoples of Manitoba.
Human settlement in this part of Manitoba can be traced to at least the 8th century AD. Research at Calf Mountain, a mound builder site, indicated its use as a burial site from the 8th to the 15th century. Numerous indigenous peoples have left their mark on the area.
Agricultural Topics
First Nation use of the buffalo as a food source.
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Arts & Crafts
Business & Public Affairs
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A history of the community centred around the Aboriginal Heritage Site on Star Mound, Manitoba.
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Community Histories
Discovered during archeological research by Henry Montgomery at Calf Mountain, south of Darlingford, Manitoba, this shell gorget is now in the collection of the Royal Ontario Museum.
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Journals
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Paul Kane's memoir of his journey across the North American conitinent.
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Manitoba Histories
Research was carried by Chris Vickers on Mound Builder and Assiniboine sites in Southern Manitoba from 1940 to 1950.
This report was prepared for the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba and is currently in the collection of the University of Manitoba.
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Maps
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This short article outlines the two best known trails used by the buffalo hunters as they wended their way from the Red River Settlement to the Missouri for the annual buffalo hunt.
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Memoirs & Memories
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The autobiography of Doris Pratt.
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Nellie McClung Collection
Articles and photos taken during McClung's visit to the Elkhorn Industrial School in Elkhorn, Manitoba. These are found in Nellie McClung's scrap books which are held in the MS0010 Nellie McClung Fond of the Royal British Columbia Archive.
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Photos & Art Work
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Art Thompson's photographic study of the abandoned architecture of the district.
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