Back to Batoche : a cultural centre for the Metis Nation of Saskatchewan
The village of Batoche lies at the junction of the South Saskatchwan River and the Carleton Trail, important trade routes for the Northwest before the advent of the railway. French-speaking Metis from Manitoba settled the area in 1871, enjoying a high degree of political autonomy. The collapse of th...
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The University of British Columbia
1996
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Online Access: | https://dx.doi.org/10.14288/1.0087825 https://doi.library.ubc.ca/10.14288/1.0087825 |