Pre-Contact, Aboriginal and First Nations 1. Successful bison hunt like a shopping spree   By Fraser Taylor WESTERN PEOPLE        July 7, 1978      View Online     |    Download the pdf 2. The  Mission School at the Turtle Mtn. Reserve A Pamphlet by the Deloriane Mb. Branch of the Christian Endeavor Society about the Mission School that operated on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reserve in the mid 1890's. Download the pdf 3. Cherry Point - A Pre-Contact Bison Kill Site on Oak Lake,  By Ken Storie West Souris River Conservation District & Mb. Historical Resources Cherry Point is on the north shore of Oak Lake. Some interpretive signs, a few benches, and a small parking lot welcome the visitor.  View Online        Download the pdf 4. Massacre in the Hills  By John Peter Turner Royal Canadian Mounted Police Quarterly    January 1941, p. 302 - 309 “Countless deeds of perfidious robbery, of ruthless murder done by white savages out in these Western wilds never find the light of day . . . My God, what a terrible tale could I not tell of these dark deeds done by the white savage against the far nobler red man!” View Online        Download the pdf 5. Memoirs of an Indian Police Scout    By S/Cst. Paul W. Fox RCMP Quarterly            October, 1947        p. 162 - 169 View Online        Download the pdf 6. The Birtle Residential School A short history - unattributed - construction details and dates etc.      Download the pdf  7. Canupawakpa dakota first nation inquiry turtle mountain surrender claim Commissioner Roger J. Augustine Commissioner Daniel J. Bellegarde Commissioner Sheila G. Purdy   Download the pdf 8. A Field of Dreams: The Story of the Manitoba Indian Agricultural Program By Bret Nickels   Download the pdf 9. Re-examination of the Plains Woodlan Snyder II Site. S.W. Manitoba By Scott Hamilton, E. Leigh Sims, Terry Gibson   Download the pdf 10. Vickers Focus and Mortlach - Examining Cultural Connections in the Makotchi-Ded Dontipi Locale By Lorie Mokelki   Download the pdf 11. The Sioux - Metis Wars Book Review By Virginia Barter of a  Book By George & Terry Goulet   Download the pdf 12. Making Pemmican From "The Souris Plains"   Download the pdf 13. Living With Strangers The Nineteenth-Century Sioux and the Canadian-American Borderlands by David G. McCrady   Download the pdf 14.  Bison play role in regenerative agriculture A Pierson-area bison ranch and grain farm is using regenerative agricultural practices to protect the environment and help its herd flourish. By: By Miranda Leybourne Local Journalism Initiative Posted: 2:00 AM CDT Thursday, Sep. 29, 2022 Brandon Sun, Oct 8, 2022 https://www.brandonsun.com/westman-this-week/2022/09/29/bison-play-role-in-regenerative-agriculture View Online     |    Download the pdf 15. Roots Run Deep Long before European settlers arrived, Indigenous peoples had established complex agricultural practices that are still relevant today By: Jay Whetter Posted: 6:00 AM CDT Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022 https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/agriculture/2022/10/08/roots-run-deep-2 View Online     |    Download the pdf 16. Seeds of Knowledge Long before European settlers arrived, Indigenous peoples had established complex agricultural practices that are still relevant today By: Jay Whetter Posted: 6:00 AM CDT Saturday, Oct. 8, 2022 View Online     |    Download the pdf 17. Cherry Point A pre-contact bison kill site on Oak Lake View Online