The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture
Manitoba History: Review: Canada and the Metis, 1869-1885
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The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture
Métis Children of Red River
Peter Rindisbacher, watercolour, “Métis family,” 1826. Métis Children of Red River Little information that relates specifically to Red River Métis children has been compiled by historia…
Métis
Mixed blood Fur trader 1870 - Métis people (Canada) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Slideshow: Women of Red River
Photograph Notes: Unidentified woman with infant, photographed 1858: Humphrey Lloyd Hime/Library and Archives Canada/C-000728, Mikan 3192431, “Ojibwa woman with child in carrier basket”…
Angus McKay (1836-1910)
Biographical sketch of a noteworthy Manitoban.
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Biography – ERASMUS, PETER – Volume XVI (1931-1940) – Dictionary of Canadian Biography
ERASMUS, PETER, farmer, teacher, missionary assistant, hunter, guide, trader, interpreter, and chronicler; b. 27 June 1833 in the Red River settlement (Man.); m. first 1864 Charlotte Jackson (d. 1880) at Whitefish Lake (Alta), and they had four sons and two daughters; m. there secondly 1882 Mary Stanley (d. 1891), and they had three daughters; he may have had a son prior to his first marriage, and he adopted a son; d. 28 May 1931 at Whitefish Lake.
Metis fiddler Joe Dumas, n.d.
Blood Red the Sun [The War Trail of Big Bear]
In the 1920s Cameron published a novel, The War Trail of Big Bear, which told the story of his captivity at the hands of Big Bear’s Renegades in the spring of 1885 after the Frog Lake Massacre. In the mid-1940s, Cameron revised The War Trail of Big Bear and had it republished under a new name, Blood Red the Sun, his family later attempting to have a further edition published in the 1970s.