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Metis Nation era – Community Histories

Manitoba Buffalo Hunting Trails (1880)

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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    McKay, The Honourable James

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

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      Metis Nation - Joseph Godon - Rock Lake

      Joseph Godon was one of the well-known Metis leaders in the district north of Rock Lake Manitoba. He was born near Pembina North Dakota to a family associated with Alexander Henry's trading station at Pembina, but he lived most of his life in the Rock Lake district.

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        Native Chiefs and Famous Metis - Holly Quan

        Short biographies of 19th and early 20th century first nation leaders.

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          No End of Grief - Indian Residential Schools in Canada - Agnes Grant

          A history of the legacy of the Indian Residential Schools in Canada.

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            Nor'wester

            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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