Hillary's Socials Studies 10

By Hillary Metcalfe

  • Metis settle in the Red River Valley

  • Founding of Selkirk Settlement

  • War of 1812

  • Pemmican Proclamation

  • George Simpson left

  • California Gold Rush was discovered along the Sacremento River

  • Fraser River Gold Rush. HBC trader arrived in Fort Victoria carrying gold dust and nuggets he had panned along the banks of the Thompson River

  • The colony of British Columbia was created on the mainland. Douglas was made governor

  • Metis list of rights is created

  • Manitoba enters Confederation

  • York Boats are in use

  • CPR is incorporated, building begins

  • Ducklake

  • Batoche was attacked by Canadian troops

  • United States and Riel surrendered