Bronze Plate on "North West Rebellion" Memorial, Battleford
Database ID | 25964 | |
Institution | Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
Fonds/Collection | Saskatchewan Archives Board Photo Collection | |
Series | S-B | |
File/Item Reference | S-B276 | |
Date of creation | n.d. | |
Physical description/extent | 1 photograph; 6.5 x 8.5 | |
Number of images | 1 | |
Scope and content | Plaque on the "North West Rebellion" Monument at Memorial Park in Battleford, SK. For a picture of the entire monument see S-B275. The Plaque reads: "North West Rebellion Battleford, Sacked by the Rebel Cree Indians Under Poundmaker Here on 26th May 1885 After The Battle of Batoche and the Capture of Riel Poundmaker and his Band Surrendered to General Middleton" and was produced by the Historical Monuments Board of Canada, presumably sometime in the early twentieth century. | |
Restrictions on access | See Saskatchewan Archives Board | |
Copyright holder | Unknown | |
Copyright expiry date | Unknown | |
Type | Archival | |
Primary Media | Photographs | |
Provenance Access Point | Saskatchewan Archives Board Photo Collection | |
Other notes | See also S-B275 | |
Language of material | English | |
Place | Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada Batoche, Saskatchewan, Canada Fort Battleford, Saskatchewan, Canada Poundmaker Cree Nation, Saskatchewan, Canada | |
Treaty boundaries | Treaty 6 | |
Cultural region | Plains | |
Names | Middleton, Frederick Dobson, 1825-1898 pihtikowa-nahapÄwiyin pihtikwÄn-ayapÄ«wÄ«yan Poundmaker, ca. 1842-1886 (Chief) Riel, Louis, 1844-1885 | |
Subject | Treaty -- Treaty 6 Northwest Resistance Indigenous Peoples General Warfare Early European Settlers External representations Cree | |
Date Range(s) | 1880-1889 1910-1919 | |
Permanent Link | https://digital.scaa.sk.ca/ourlegacy/permalink/25964 |