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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.  

Memoirs & Memories

Dowan-Pratt, Doris - Trailblazer in First Nations Education - Biography

The autobiography of Doris Pratt.

PMA_2020_047141

Fond: Pembina Manitou Archive
    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.

     

    PMA_2021_047289

      Sterling - My name Is Seepeetza

      A memoir describing the main character's experiences in residential schools.

      PMA_2023_072104

      Fond: Pembina Manitou Archive