Fighting Parson: The Venerable Archdeacon George McKay
| Database ID | 27475 | |
| Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
| Fonds/Collection | McKay, George | |
| File/Item Reference | A371 | |
| Date of creation | 1968 | |
| Physical description/extent | 1 folder; 2 cm | |
| Number of images | 1 | |
| Scope and content | The life story of Anglican Archdeacon George McKay, son of a Hudson's Bay Company official. Includes many stories related to First Nations and Metis people including the making of peace between the Dakota and Assiniboine, discussion of the Uprising of 1885: McKay's presence in the party that discovered the dead at Frog Lake, journeyed to a burnt Fort Pitt, and accompanied General Strange's Alberta Field Force. | |
| Contributer | McKay, George (author) | |
| Copyright holder | Other | |
| Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
| Type | Published | |
| Primary Media | Textual documents | |
| Specific document types | Books | |
| Provenance Access Point | McKay, George | |
| Place | Fort Pitt, Saskatchewan, Canada Fort Macleod, Alberta, Canada Wood Mountain, Saskatchewan, Canada Devil's Lake, North Dakota, United States | |
| Treaty boundaries | Treaty 4 Treaty 6 Treaty 7 Canada -- National International | |
| Cultural region | Plains | |
| Names | A-Moo (Chief) Big Bear, ca. 1828-1889 (Chief) Cameron, William Bleasdell kÄ-papÄmahcahkwÄw Little Six (Chief) McKay, Archdeacon George McKay, George mistahi-maskwa Pa-ze-oota Plenty Grass Standing Buffalo Tanakanaje Wandering Spirit, 1845-1885 | |
| Subject | Warfare Northwest Resistance -- Biographies Northwest Resistance Churches -- Anglican Culture Hudson's Bay Company Indigenous Peoples General Cree Dakota (Sioux) Assiniboine | |
| Date Range(s) | 1860-1869 1870-1879 1880-1889 | |
| Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/27475
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