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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.  

Community Histories

Laurel Culture in Manitoba

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

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    LaVerendrye Brochure

    A short brochure outlining the work of LaVerendrye and his sons.

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      Legend of White Horse Plain

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

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        Living with Strangers - The 19th Century Sioux - McCrady

        Description of the interactions of the Sioux with Euro-colonial settlers.

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          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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            Manitoba Prehistory

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

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              Manitoba's First Explorers

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

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                Morris, Edmund Montague - Diaries - 1907-1910

                Edmund Morris was best known for his pastel portraits of the First Nation leaders who signed the western treaties.

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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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