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First Nations era – Community Histories

Calf Mountain Gorget (1900)

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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    Capturing Women - Sarah Carter

    The Manipulation of Cultural Imagery in the Canadian Prairie West.

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      Chief Peguis

      Booklet published by Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Recreation, Historic Resources Branch.

      Please recognize the attitudes expressed in these bulletins may not reflect current attitudes.

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        Chief Peguis and his Descendants - Albert Edward Thompson - 1973

        A short biography of a notable Manitoba leader.

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          Clearing the Plains - Daschuk (1800)

          A History of Colonial Displacement of First Nations Peoples.

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            Dakota Fortified Camps on the Portage Plains - 1862-65 (1862)

            A Government of Manitoba research article.

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              Dakota of the Canadian Northwest

              A history of the Dakota peoples of the Canadian Northwest written bu Peter Douglas Elias.

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                Edmund Morris - Frontier Artist - by Jean S McGill

                McGill's biography of the artist who was most well known for his pastel portraits of those First Nation leaders who signed the western treaties.

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                  Elkhorn - Washakada Indian Home

                  A memoir describing life at the residential school in Elkhorn, Manitoba.

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