Riel Rebellion of 1885 - Causes

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Database ID28814
InstitutionPrince Albert Historical Society
Fonds/CollectionPAHS Archives collection
Seriesb
File/Item Referenceb-47
Date of creation1984
Physical description/extent1 file; 3 mm
Number of images27
Scope and contentFile contains papers relating to the causes of the uprising of 1885 in the Saskatchewan District. Included are an essay entitled "Causes of the Saskatchewan Rebellion of 1885" by Prince Albert Historical Society historian Bill Smiley (1984), a brief paper by a Committee of the PAHS on commemorating the causes and events of 1885 (no date given), some extracts from the book "Batoche" by Father Jules Le Chevallier regarding the uprising of 1885 translated into English from the original French manuscript, and a newspaper article (date unknown, PA Daily Herald likely 1950s or 1960s) with some general notes on the uprising and movement preceding it, as well as a photograph of Dickens Lake in northern Saskatchewan.
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TypeArchival
Primary MediaTextual documents
Specific document typesArticles
Reports
Provenance Access PointPAHS Archives
PlacePrince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada
Batoche, Saskatchewan, Canada
St. Laurent-Grandin, Saskatchewan, Canada
Treaty boundariesTreaty 6
No treaty
Canada -- National
Cultural regionPlains
Subarctic
Canada -- National
NamesAbrams, Gary
Aldous, Montague
Andre, Father Alexis, 1832-1893
Isbister, James, 1833-1915
Jackson, William Henry (Honore Jaxon), 1861-1952
Le Chevallier, Jules
Prince Albert Daily Herald
Prince Albert Historical Society
Prince Albert Settlers Union
Riel, Louis, 1844-1885
Scott, Thomas (SK)
Smiley, Bill
SubjectCommunity Histories
Northwest Resistance
Metis -- Communities
Metis -- History
Metis -- Farms
Community Life
Churches -- Roman Catholic
Indigenous Relations
Early European Settlers
Issues
Metis
Law and Legislation - Acts - Manitoba Act
Cree
Dakota (Sioux)
Date Range(s)1880-1889
1980-1989
1960-1969
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