First Nations

First Nation use of the buffalo as a food source.

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A history of the community centred around the Aboriginal Heritage Site on Star Mound, Manitoba.

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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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Paul Kane's memoir of his journey across the North American conitinent.

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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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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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The autobiography of Doris Pratt.

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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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A collection of photos including several taken during preparations for the 1922 Sun Dance Ceremony at Swan Lake First Nation in Southern Manitoba. Photos taken between 1922 and 1925. The photographer may have been teaching in the district at the time.

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A history of the battle and of the military tactics which governed it.

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