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The Dakota of the Canadian northwest : lessons for survival / Peter Douglas Elias.

Title
The Dakota of the Canadian northwest : lessons for survival / Peter Douglas Elias.
Author
Elias, Peter Douglas
Publication
Winnipeg : University of Manitoba Press, c1988.

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Description
xvii, 262 p., [12] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Manitoba studies in native history, 0826-9416 ; 5
Uniform Title
Manitoba studies in native history 5.
Subject
  • Dakota Indians > History
  • Dakota Indians > History
  • Indians of North America > Prairie Provinces > History
  • Indian reservations > Prairie Provinces > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
The old traditions: Archaeology to 1862 -- Negotiated admission: flight to security in Canada, 1862 and 1863 -- surviving the early years, 1863 to 1875 -- Settlement of the farmers: Oak River, Birdtail and Oak Lake bands, 1871 to 1878 -- A decade of learning the basics, 1879-1889 -- Regulated success: commerce, competition and the Crown, 1890 to 1899 -- Limited increase, 1900 to 1940 -- The hunters of Turtle Mountain, 1877 to 1915 -- Cattle and wages in the South: Standing Buffalo's Band, 1876 to 1940 -- Cattle and wages in the North: white Cap's Band, 1878-1940 -- The southern labourers: The Portage La Prairie bands, 1886 to 1973 -- The northern labourers: the Prince Albert band, 1876 to 1963 -- Conclusions.
ISBN
0887551424 :
LCCN
cn^87098139^
OCLC
  • 20690904
  • SCSB-12432167
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library