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Although not a statutory holiday in Nunavut, as it is in Yukon and the NWT, National Indigenous Peoples Day is recognized on ...
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The Year Canada Didn’t Have a Summer
The year without a summer In the spring of 1815, things were looking up for Canada. Local Canadian militia, along with British forces and their Indigenous allies, had just thwarted an American ...
The Battle of Crysler’s Farm Monument was first erected in 1895, along with a twin monument commemorating the Battle of ...
Jackson actually spent most of the War of 1812 fighting not the British, but Native Americans. His infamous treatment of Indigenous peoples would tarnish his reputation in the history books ...
In other words, Indigenous people could cross the border freely for business. The two countries would go to war in 1812. For Britain, this meant the Jay Treaty was cancelled — so, Canada doesn ...
Visitors to the Maidstone Bicentennial Museum on the weekend stepped back in time to 1812, when voyageurs cleaned deer skins while Indigenous warriors and British solders fended off American invaders.
The War of 1812, which lasted until 1815, once again pitted the United States against Great Britain. The conflict was driven by maritime disputes, including the British practice of impressment ...