Across
- 2. Group of Metis against Canadian government because they'd lose their land, culture, and rights if the land was sold to the Canadian Government
- 3. An area of land set aside for the use of a specific group of Aboriginal people
- 5. A railway that goes from one side of a continent to the other
- 7. What the Atlantic provinces were called
- 10. Set of rules that controlled First Nations
- 14. Canada bought vast Indigenous lands from HBC, sparking Métis Red River Resistance.
- 15. Metis leader of Red River Resistance
- 18. Man executed by the Red River Resistance
- 20. Force used to maintain order
Down
- 1. A harsh journey to enforce dominion over the Red River Settlement.
- 4. Schools for Indigenous children
- 6. Orange Order attacked Irish Catholics during jubilee processions, shocking Toronto.
- 8. Macdonald took bribes for railway contracts
- 9. Macdonald's 1878 political and economic vision to develop Canada
- 11. Historic railway in Canada that connects the East to the West
- 12. A series of 11 treaties between First Nations peoples and the Canadian government
- 13. Final iron spike drove Canada together; a symbol of progress, sacrifice.
- 16. Created Manitoba, protected Métis land/language, guaranteed schools, and established government.
- 17. A temporary government created to maintain law and order while a permanent government is being established
- 19. Church denied burial to liberal printer; widow fought, won court case, exhumed body.
