Call #: Shortt FC3651 .A33 c.6 no.2 1958
Author: Cornish, Francis Cole
Title: The Blackfeet and the Rebellion, Experiences of an Agency Clerk in 1885
Notes: At the time of the Resistance, Cornish was an employee for the Indian Department in Regina. In May 1885 he was appointed clerk at the Blackfoot Agency near Calgary. In his memoirs he describes the problems the Indians faced on the reserves and his relationship with Crowfoot, great chief of the Blackfoot
Subject: Canada. Department of Indian Affairs - Administration
Native people - Northwest Territories - Grievances
Isapo-muxika (Crowfoot) Blackfoot Chief
Journal: Alberta Historical Review, v. 6, no. 2, Spring 1958, pp. 20-26.

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