This monument in commemoration of Chief Peguis by sculptor Marguerite Judd Taylor was erected in 1923 by the Lord Selkirk Association of Rupert’s Land.
Chief Peguis Monument (October 2010)
Source: City of Winnipeg
Chief Peguis Monument (October 2021)
Source: George PennerSite Coordinates (lat/long): N49.94404, W97.10469
denoted by symbol on the map above
See also:
Manitoba Organization: The Lord Selkirk Association of Rupert's Land
Historic Sites of Manitoba: Chief Peguis Trail, Peguis’ Totem and Chief Peguis Plaques (Winnipeg)
Memorable Manitobans: Peguis (c1774-1864)
Information for this page was provided by The City of Winnipeg’s Planning, Property and Development Department, which acknowledges the contribution of the Government of Manitoba through its Heritage Grants Program.
We thank George Penner for providing additional information used here.
This page was prepared by Gordon Goldsborough.
Page revised: 7 March 2025
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