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First Nations era – Community Histories

First Peoples of the Land of the North Wind

Archeological and cultural description of Northern Manitoba First Nations.

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    Fossil Elephants of Manitoba

    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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      From Wooden Ploughs to Welfare - Helen Buckley

      A history of the experience of prairie indigenous first nations in making the tansition from a buffalo based economy to a settler/colonial economy.

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        Fur Trade in the Scratching River Region

        The fur trade in the Morris, Manitoba district.

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          Gosselin Generations - the Elders (1880)

          A historical memoir of the Gosselins, one of Manitoba's Métis families. The family lived in the Red River district, in the Rock Lake district before disbursing throughout Manitoba and Saskatchewan.

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            Grant, Agnes - No End of Grief - Indian Residential Schools in Canada (1880)

            An account addressing the experiences of First Nations children in the residential schools.

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              Hothem - North American Indian Artifacts

              A dated summary of types of First Nation cultural heritage objects and the value placed on them in the antiquities market. 

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                Indian Boyhood - Eastman Charles A

                A memoir of a prairie boyhood among the First Nations peoples.

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                  Kelsey, Henry - The Boy who found the Prairies

                  A news article on the influence of Henry Kelsey.

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