Pitikwahanapiwiyin (Poundmaker) Plains Cree Chief
Northwest Rebellion, 1885 - Incidents
Northwest Mounted Police - Law enforcement - 1885
Mistahimaskwa (Big Bear) Plains Cree Chief
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| Call #: | MSS C555/2/9.2 c. 1, 2 and 3 | |||
| Author: |
Morton, Arthur Silver
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| Title: | A portion of an account of his experiences. 192-? | |||
| Description: | 16 pages. | |||
| Notes: | Robert Jefferson, the government instructor on Poundmaker's reserve, describes the conditions on the reserve and the problems with insufficient food during the early 1880s. He points out that the Indians were prepared to resist any encroachment on their free will. Also, he gives a detailed account of Major Crozier's efforts to arrest agent John Craig's assailants and to prevent Indians from marauding and raiding government stores. | |||
| Morton Manuscript Collection, Special Collections, University of Saskatchewan Libraries. | ||||
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Northwest Rebellion, 1885
Pitikwahanapiwiyin (Poundmaker) Plains Cree Chief Northwest Rebellion, 1885 - Incidents Northwest Mounted Police - Law enforcement - 1885 Mistahimaskwa (Big Bear) Plains Cree Chief |
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| Other Author: |
Jefferson, Robert
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