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BNA: Selkirk Settlers

Published on Apr 17, 2017

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BNA: Red River Colony

Manitoba slowly develops
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Lord Selkirk

AKA: Thomas Douglas (founder of Red River Settlement)
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Scottish Highlanders (farmers)

Eviction of
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Scottish Highlanders

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Red River Colony (aka Red River settlement)

  • Lord Selkirk was troubled by the plight of Scottish farmers who were evicted from their lands
  • These farmers became homeless
  • Lord Selkirk, being philanthropist, gave them land in Manitoba to start over
  • Lord Selkirk bought the land from the HBC
  • The beginnings of Manitoba began with the establishment of this settlement
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Red River Colony

Fort Gary
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Red River Colony

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Red River Colony

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