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The Life and Times of Augustine Tataneuck

Book review: Tataneuck is among the few Inuk interpreters named in the historical record of Hudson’s Bay Company accounts, or in the journals and letters of traders, missionaries, or explorers like Franklin. Consequently, according to Fossett, “we know more about his life than we know about any other Inuk who lived two centuries ago.”

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Relationships

Explore the symbolism in the Treaty medal. 


Commemorating Treaty Relationships

Explore several places and occasions that mark the importance of Treaties and stories about the historic Treaty relationship between First Nations people and the Crown.


The Last Battle of Seven Oaks Puppet Play

In this lesson, students will create and perform a puppet play about the Battle of Seven Oaks.


Reproducing Historical Objects from Canadian History

In this lesson, students will reproduce a historical object relating to the history of Canada and consider the historical significance of objects of all kinds from Canadian material culture.


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War & Peace

Is Canada really a “nation of peacekeepers?”

The Mystery of the Bell

The rediscovery of a historic Canadian artifact has prompted the release of a CBC documentary.


Lower Fort Garry

Heyday of the fur trade comes to life at stone fort.