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The story of the Red River settlement brings together people of a variety of backgrounds, visible today through the cultural artifacts of the colony.
The Selkirk Settlers - Multiculturalism in the Red River Colony from Canada's History.
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In the 1920s, the HBC was looking to expand its markets and sent a small group on the SS Baychimo to post-revolutionary Russia.
Often called a buffalo knife or chief’s knife, this artifact was described as “extremely heavy… a sort of butcher’s cleaver with a point instead of squared-off end.”
The Winnipeg Art Gallery is celebrating Canada's 150th birthday in 2017 by opening a centre to showcase its vast collection of Inuit art.
Director Jerry Ciccoritti discusses the cultural solution to engaging Canadians with their history.
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