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Type: Document
Description: In January of 1998, Parks Canada introduced a weekly Web Site named This Week in History, which presents a variety of events that have shaped Canada's past, present and future. These short texts are summaries, not complete histories, meant to entice the reader to explore Canadian history. Search by keyword or by title.
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: The following activities are intended for use in conjunction with the Who Will Remember Us? booklet, which outlines the contributions that women and women's organizations have made in Atlantic Canada.
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: Short biography of the first curator of Fort Chambly, Joseph-Octave Dion (1838-1916).
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: The Métis established a settlement along the banks of the South Saskatchewan River. Provides a brief description of the early evolution of that settlement.
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: Feeling betrayed by the government, unrest began to grow in the Metis population. The First Nations people and western settlers also felt they had been let down by Sir John A. Macdonald. This article describes the actions taken prior to inviting Louis Riel to lead his people in this new struggle.
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: The Sir Wilfrid Laurier National Historic Site of Canada is located in Saint-Lin-Laurentides, a town 50 km north of Montreal. The site commemorates one of the most important figures in Canadian political history, Sir Wilfrid Laurier, the man often referred to as the father of modern Canada.
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: Fort Battleford presided over some of the most pivotal events in the history of western Canada. This National Historic Site commemorates the role of the North-West Mounted Police at the fort from 1876 to 1885 in extending the Canadian government's interests in the west, and the role of the fort during the North-West Rebellion/Resistance of 1885. This website explores the history of the fort until its decommission in 1924.
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: Louis Riel was born in Saint Boniface in 1844 and was educated in Montréal. When he returned to the Red River Settlement in 1868, he found the community anxious and divided over its political future.
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: The term Métis, like the 'mestizo', has its origins in the Latin word 'mixticius' which means a person of mixed racial ancestry. Métis, however, describes more than race-it refers to a culture and a nation that played a significant role in the history of the Canadian West and is now a proud part of the Canadian mosaic.
Site: Parks Canada
 
 
Type: Document
Description: This national historic site of Canada has close ties with Métis leader and a founder of Manitoba, Louis Riel. Occupying river lot 51 along the Red River, Riel House National Historic Site was Riel's family home, where his descendants continued to live until 1969.
Site: Parks Canada
 
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