The Cartier School District was established formally in July 1880 and a one-room schoolhouse was erected on Lot 1 in the Parish of St. Adolphe, in what is now the Rural Municipality of Ritchot. In April 1967, its catchment area became part of the Seine River School Division.
Site Coordinates (lat/long): N49.63600, W97.13600
denoted by symbol on the map above
One Hundred Years in the History of the Rural Schools of Manitoba: Their Formation, Reorganization and Dissolution (1871-1971) by Mary B. Perfect, MEd thesis, University of Manitoba, April 1978.
This page was prepared by Ernie Wiens and Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 30 October 2024
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