People of the Plains

SKU: 0889771596

Author:
Amelia M. Paget
Grade Levels:
College, University
Nation:
Cree, Plains, Saulteaux
Book Type:
Paperback
Pages:
78
Publisher:
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Copyright Date:
2004

Price:
Sale price$14.95

Description

Reprint of slim volume first published in 1909. The author was born in 1867 to a Scots fur trader and Metis mother. Her recollections of Plains Cree and Saulteaux cover a time of drastic change for these Plains First Nations. The period witnessed the disappearance of the buffalo, the Northwest Rebellion, and the creation of reserves. This volume contains an introduction by historian Sarah Carter, who sets the context for the original publication by Amelia Paget.

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