Research and Education

How the 1885 Resistance Started
 

First Nation Studies -
  • The Almighty Voice Story
  • Treaty #6
  • Events of 1885 and aftermaths
  • Beardy's and Okemasis Willow Cree First Nation
  • Chief Beardy
  • Extensive collection of beadwork and artifacts
  • Miniature tipi model
  • Hunting methods
  • Food preparation
  • Spirituality

Métis Studies -

  • Métis origins and early settlement
  • Spirituality
  • History of St. Laurent Shrine
  • Social life
  • Events of 1869 and 1885 - Louis Riel Uprisings
  • Beaded artifacts, clothing, documents and photos
  • Transportation
  • Hunting methods
  • Fur and pemmican trading
  • Miniature hand hewed log house
  • Education
  • Gabriel Dumont

Pioneer Studies -

  • Early settlements
  • Spirituality
  • History of the St. Laurent Shrine
  • Education
  • Extensive artifact, document and photograph collection
  • Miss Dorval - first certified school teacher in Saskatchewan
  • North West Mounted Police
  • Agriculture
  • Miniature dove tail homestead model

Duck Lake Studies -

  • Early settlement
  • Influential people: Hillyard Mitchell, Pozer Family, Boyer Family, Douglas Stobart, Josephine Brooks, Dr. Touchet, Dr. Stewart, Forestier, Lanovaz Family, Brunelle Family, Fred Anderson and many more
  • Railway development and influence
  • North West Mounted Police detachments
  • Business developments
  • Extensive artifact, document and photograph collection
  • Heritage buildings

 

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Duck Lake Regional Interpretive Centre
Hwy #11(The Louis Riel Trail) between Prince Albert and Saskatoon
PO Box 328 Duck Lake SK S0K 1J0
Phone: (306) 467-2057
duckmuf@sasktel.net

Phone Toll Free: 1-866-467-2057