Indigenous Studies

4. Important to fur trade, companion, translater, relationship builder, etc.
7. Grant & Metis fought the Selkirk Settlers at this site, on June 19, 1816.
9. He was considered the first leader of the Bois Brules (Metis).
10. The Battle of Seven Oaks lasted around this many minutes.
11. Selkirk, and Governor Macdonnel made rules that favored the ________.
14. the HBC - mostly ______ and Scots.
15. Lord Selkirk, was regarded as, “______” along with his Governor Macdonnel.
17. First name of Metis or Halfbreeds.
18. Lands East of Montreal to Rocky Mountains.
19. They prohibited the buffalo hunt and the ______ was three months in jail for offenders.
21. Lagimodiere travelled to _______ to inform Lord Selkirk about the conditions at Red River, he was alone and started off with snowshoes.

1. the HBC & NWC did this in 1821.
2. Selkirk bought 116,000 square miles of land off the HBC for 10 of these which is twenty-five cents.
3. At the battle of Seven Oaks, Governor _____ and his men perished.
5. Red River was the _____name for Winnipeg.
6. the NWC - mostly ______ & Scots.
8. Jean Baptiste Lagimodiere was an HBC employee who was living and trading in Edmonton, and was Louis Riel’s _______.
12. An HBC man, _____ Robertson, was a diplomat and opposite to Macdonnel, he listened to the Bois Brule and changed some of the rules that were imposed.
13. The Scots were basically forced from their homes in Scotland and brought to Canada by Lord ______.
16. roamed about trading in furs, trapping, and hauling goods, in addition to marrying Indigenous women.
20. As time progressed, the leaders of the settlers began to claim this and ownership over it.