Monthly Archives: May 2014

Chief Poundmaker – Biography

Pitikwahanapiwiyin, or Poundmaker, was, like Mistahimaskwa (Big Bear), convicted of Treason-Felony for his role in the 1885 Resistance. Once his band became involved in the Resistance, Pitikwahanapiwiyin, being a peace chief, did everything he could to forestall violence and bloodshed…

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Chief Big Bear – Biography

Mistahimaskwa, or Big Bear, was a Cree chief who was involved, albeit not by choice, in the 1885 Resistance. He is perhaps one of the most misunderstood figures in Canadian history.

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The Dominion – News From The Grassroots – Issue #93 March/April 2014

Notable StoriesCanada Arms MexicoAs conflict in Michoacán carries on, Canadian companies serve Mexican Army.Public Utilities Exporting PrivatizationManitoba Hydro involved in controversial power-sector privatization in Nigeria and beyond

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They Came For The Children – Residential School History

Canada, Aboriginal Peoples and Residential Schools – They Came For The Children.124 Pages outlining the history of Residential Schools. Published by the Truth & Reconciliation Commission of Canada.

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