Louis Riel

Hi Class,

Click on the picture of Louis Riel for last days powerpoint presentation:

Homework:

• HBC Venn Diagram
• Activity 4.4

The Selkirk Settlers Flow Chart

Hi Class,

Please create a flow chart that describes the events that the settlers from Scotland underwent as they arrived in the Red River Valley. Here is an example: 

If you would like to use the same program you can create an account here: www.flowchart.com
You will have time in class next day to work on this, but it is due at the end of the block.

The Métis, Red River Carts, Louis Riel

Today in class we worked on a couple of worksheets that looked at the Métis people, a form of transportation, and one of their leaders Louis Riel.

We also started a flowchart activity, that you can work on with a partner which investigated the creation of the Red River Colony by Lord Selkirk.

The Selkirk Settlement

First Nations People and the Fur Trade

Hi Class,

Please view the following video that describes who the Métis people are:

Also, here is the slide from class last day, the criteria for assessment can be found there too:

The North West Company

The Hudson's Bay Company