A history of the McKay family of St. Eustache, Manitoba, 1846 to the present / submitted by: Raoul McKay ; submitted to: the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.: Z1-1991/1-41-51E-PDF

The McKay family was typical of the Metif who occupied the Assiniboine basin in the nineteenth century and who made a living by trapping, hunting, freighting, and trading. From 1846 when Charles McKay was born, the Metif were a distinct, well-established nation on the western Canadian Plains who hunted the buffalo on the Northern Plains as far south as the Missouri River in the United States.

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Department/Agency Canada. Privy Council Office.
Canada. Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.
Title A history of the McKay family of St. Eustache, Manitoba, 1846 to the present / submitted by: Raoul McKay ; submitted to: the Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples.
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "February 15, 1994."
Historical publication digitized by the Privy Council Office of Canada.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 69-70).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Royal Commission on Aboriginal Peoples, 1994.
Author / Contributor McKay, Raoul J.
Description 70 p. : ill.
Catalogue number
  • Z1-1991/1-41-51E-PDF
Subject terms Commissions of inquiry
Aboriginal peoples
Biographies
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