A list of Articles of reproduced from Newspapers, Magazines, Books and Personal Collections
in pdf format and arranged by topic.
Available free to Schools
kenstorie3@gmail.com
Topics
1. Events
2. Pre-Contact, Aboriginal & First Nations
3. Government & Society
4. Lifetsyle, Education & Culture
5. Business, Industry & Work
6. The Euro-Settler Experience
7. Transportation
8. Regional Articles
9. Land, Environment & Resources
10. Museums, Education & Heritage ResourcesEvents
1. Events
1. The Rampaging Red
By Inspr. K. M. Lockwood
The RCMP Quarterly October 1950 P. 146-149
A brief account of last spring’s disastrous floods in Manitoba – a calamity that shocked the nation and excited the sympathy of the whole world.
2. The Historic 49th
By John Turner
Reprinted from the RCMP Quarterly
The story of the Boundary Commision.
2. Pre-Contact, Aboriginal & First Nations
1. Successful bison hunt like a shopping spree By Fraser Taylor
WESTERN PEOPLE July 7, 1978
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.
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.
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!”
5. Memoirs of an Indian Police Scout By S/Cst. Paul W. Fox
RCMP Quarterly October, 1947 p. 162 - 169
6. The Birtle Residential School
A short history - unattributed - construction details and dates etc.
7. Canupawakpa dakota first nation inquiry turtle mountain surrender claim
Commissioner Roger J. Augustine Commissioner Daniel J. Bellegarde Commissioner Sheila G. Purdy
8. A Field of Dreams: The Story of the Manitoba Indian Agricultural Program
By Bret Nickels
9. Re-examination of the Plains Woodland Snyder II Site. S.W. Manitoba
By Scott Hamilton, E. Leigh Sims, Terry Gibson
10. Vickers Focus and Mortlach - Examining Cultural Connections in the Makotchi-Ded Dontipi Locale
By Lorie Mokelki
11. The Sioux - Metis Wars
Book Review By Virginia Barter of a Book By George & Terry Goulet
12. Making Pemmican
From "The Souris Plains"
13. Living With Strangers
The Nineteenth-Century Sioux
and the Canadian-American Borderlands
by David G. McCrady
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
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
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
17. Cherry Point
A pre-contact bison kill site on Oak Lake
18. BUFFALO HUNT
The RCMP Quarterly July 196
By Chief Supt. J. S. Cruickshank
19.Crowfoot and the North-West Mounted By Edward J. Donovan,
The RCMP Quarterly October 1965
20.Red Crow, Chief of the Bloods
The RCMP Quarterly January 1964
By Supt. P. B. Cox
3. Government & Society
1. The Cancellation of the Royal North West Mounted Police Contracts with the Prairie Provinces in 1917
By Keith Hart
RCMP Vol. 49 No. 1 Winter 1984 p. 30-31
2. Queer Fellow - by a/Cpl. H.J. Mac Donald
R.C.M.P. Quarterly Jan. 1949 p.132 - 135
A "Police" story
3. Stamix Otokan. (Commr. J.F. Mcleod)
The Nor’-West Farmer Vol. 45. No. 4 Fall 1980
4. As Boys Will Be Boys, Men Will Be MEN By Supt. John E. Religa (retired), Ottawa, Ontario
RCMP Quarterly Spring 1998 p. 66, 67
5. How The RCMP Came To Have Black Horses
By D/Commr. W. H. Kelly (Rtd.)**
The Nor’-West Farmer Vol. 49, No. 3 Summer 1984
RCMP July 1960
6, Redcoats and Redmen in the Old North-West
By Supt. J. S. Cruickshank
RCMP July 1960
G7.Sidearms of the Force 1873 to 1953
By
Cpl. S. J. KirbyRCMP Quarterly October 1962
G8 STEEL RAILS AND SCARLET TUNICS
By S. Sgt. F. M. Kerr, B.A., B.Sc., M.Sc.
The RCMP Quarterly April 1965 p. 20 – 26
G9nWild Mountain Horses p. 173-4
By Cpl. W. H. M. Brace
The RCMP Quarterly January 1964
4. Lifetsyle, Education & Culture
1. “I Write What I See” By Ted Schrader
The Manitoba Co-operator - November 1, 1944 - Winnipeg Tribune
A somewhat unflattering look at Rural Schools in 1944. Perhaps from the eyes of a city-dweller?
“I left Winnipeg before eight one morning and spent the entire day visiting rural schools. The story of neglect was etched in every building, and the weather-stained shacks fairly sneered at the pupils: ‘We defy you to get an education’.”
2. Lady Dewdney’s Own The Beginnings of the RCMP Musical Ride
By Stan Horrall - RCMP Historian
RCMP Quarterly - Summer 1984 p. 46-51
3. Ukrainian Churches of Manitoba
Historic Resources Branch
4. Anglican Churches of Manitoba
Historic Resources Branch
5. United Churches of Manitoba
Historic Resources Branch
6. Nellie McClung & Frank Scultz
Ken Storie - Baldur Gazette
7. Historic Resources Branch Report
ARTISTS IN THE HISTORY OF
MANITOBA:
1750 – 1956
5. Industry, Business & Work
1. A History of Flour Milling in Manitoba - Neil Otto, Karen Nicholson , Edward Ledohowski. Historic Resources Branch, Manitoba Culture, Heritage and Citizenship, May 1992
2. Locally Made: Grist Mills, Brickyards, Cheese Factories & More.....
Ken Storie,
Part 1: Turtle Mountain and The Souris Plains
Part 2: Boundary Trail Heritage Region
3. Eaton Homes Planbook
4. Manitoba's Small Brickyards - David Butterfield
5. Manitoba's Coal Rush by Bob Caldwell (Mb History)
6. A 1000 Words - Pioneer Photographers in the Southwest Corner
Ken Storie / Municipality of Grassland
7. A Glimpse of Early Styles in Farm Implements/. By T. L. Townsend
The Nor’-West Farmer and Farm & Home
July 5 and 20, 1932
8. The Sekine Project
For about a decade, beginning in 1973, thousands of high-quality Sekine bicycles were manufactured near Rivers, Manitoba at the Oo-za-we-Kwun Centre in facilities that were once part of one of the most important Air Force Bases in Canada.
9. Turtle Mountain Mud (Video)
The Story of Manitoba’s Only Commercially Viable Coal Mines
10. The Harvest Excursion
The west wanted seasonal labour ...the railway provided the solution.
From "The Canadian" April 30, 1966
11. A SURVEY OF THE HISTORY OF RURAL JOURNALISM IN MANITOBA
1875 – 1976
D.M. Loveridge
Research Assistant
Historic Resources Branch
Manitoba Department of Tourism, Recreation and Cultural Affairs
August, 1976
6. The Euro-Settler Experience
1. Experiences of a Homesteader By John Wilson The Grain Growers’ Guide December 6, 1911
A detailed account by John Wilson, who arrived in Winnipeg from England in 1905 and moved west.
“I landed in Winnipeg on May 5, 1905. I was twenty-four years of age and had English money worth $30.00 in my pocket. “
2. A Manitoba ghost town (Nelsonville)
By Ida E. Sanderson
WESTERN PEOPLE February 4, 1988 p. 4
3. The Argyle Icelandic Community
By Ken Storie
7. Transportation
1. Steamboats of the Rivers and Lakes of Manitoba
May McCarthy - Historic Resources Branch
2. Connected: Brandon's Railway History
4. Sourisford: The History of a River Crossing
5. The Wakopa Line
The History of a Railway Branch
8. Regional Topics
1. The Heritage Landscape of the West Riding Mountain Study Region of Southwestern Manitoba
Edward Ledohowski - Historic Resources Branch 2009 Working Draft
2. Turtle Mountain & The Souris Plains - An Overview of Our Communities
3. The Souris Bend
But cutting through these plains, in most places hidden until you are almost upon it, is a surprisingly deep and wide river valley. And the best part of it is well hidden from even the back roads.
9. The Land : Environment & Resources
1. Manitoba's Wildlife Management Areas - A Treasure in Distress
2. Shelterbelts in Manitoba
Today, with climate change an issue, and a with the recognition that some of our farming practices may not be sustainable, we are seeing a renewed interest in shelterbelts.
3. The Souris River in Manitoba: A Pictorial Essay
10. Museums, Heritage Sites & Education
1. The Chapman Museum - The story of a unique private museum
2. Local History Matters - An opinion piece with examples from Southwestern Manitoba
