Prairie History #11
Summer 2023
Lucien and Aimé Kern in French military uniform at Saint-Aubin-sur-Mer, France (28 November 1915). SHSB 17339, Kern fonds, Centre du patrimoine, Société historique de Saint-Boniface
IN THIS ISSUE
Feature Articles
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From the Pembina Valley to the European Battlefront: The Solidarities of a Franco-Manitoban Poilu in the Great War
BY Bruce Y. P. Veugelers | University of Regina & John W. P. Veugelers | University of Toronto
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The North American-Icelandic Children’s Newspaper Sólskin: Culture, Identity, and Community
BY Christopher Crocker | Winnipeg
Prairie Pageant
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Govan, Saskatchewan: Portrait of a Prairie Town (Part 2)
BY by Keith Foster | Regina, Saskatchewan
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The Evolving Prairie Landscape
BY John C. Lehr | Winnipeg, Manitoba
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“Inevitable Assimilation”: Representations of Indigenous Identity in D. C. Scott’s Writings
BY Ashley Callahan | Edmonton, Alberta
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William Hallett, Chief Scout of the 49th Rangers
BY Audrhea Lande | Winnipeg, Manitoba
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“That’s it. I’m buying a car”: An Analysis of Winnipeg Transit’s Actions and Responses in the Early Post-War Era, 1946–1962
BY Michael Veith | Winnipeg, Manitoba
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One Hundred Years of Psychiatric Nursing in Manitoba
BY Beverley Hicks | Brandon, Manitoba
Book Reviews
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Yvonne Boyer and Larry Chartrand, Bead by Bead: Constitutional Rights and Métis Community, UBC Press, 2022, 236 pages. ISBN 9780774865975, $32.95 (paperback)
BY Sacha Paul | Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Neeyom White, The Dash Between the Years 1894–1918, Independently published (available on Amazon), June 2022, $19.99 (paperback)
BY John Burchill | Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Robert Lower, Unsettled: Lord Selkirk’s Scottish Colonists and the Battle for Canada’s West, 1813-1816, ECW Press, Toronto, 2023, 314 pages. ISBN 978-1770417182, $29.95, (paperback)
BY Harry Duckworth | University of Manitoba
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Carole Blackburn, Beyond Rights: The Nisga’a Final Agreement and the Challenges of Modern Treaty Relationships, UBC Press, Vancouver, 2021, 191 pages. ISBN 978-0774866453, $32.95, (paperback)
BY J. R. (Jim) Miller, OC, SOM, FRSC | Professor Emeritus of History, University of Saskatchewan
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Patricia Bovey, Western Voices in Canadian Art, University of Manitoba Press, 2023, xvi, 452 pages. ISBN: 978-0887550478, $49.95 (hardcover)
BY Allen Mills | University of Winnipeg
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Exhibition Review: Freeman Family Foundation Holocaust Education Centre, Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada, Winnipeg
BY Jeremy Maron | Canadian Museum for Human Rights
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Theodore Niizhotay Fontaine, Broken Circle: The Dark Legacy of Indian Residential Schools, Heritage House Publishings, Vancouver, 2022, 224 pages. ISBN 978-1772034158, $29.95 (paperback)
BY Jamie Nienhuysen | University of Manitoba
Artifactual
Prairie Gazette
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Cross-Canada Train Tour to Commemorate Russlaender Centenary
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Kihcihkaw askî Opened in Edmonton’s River Valley
BY Shannon Stunden Bower
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Congratulations to Professor Sarah Carter
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Letters from the North American-Icelandic Children’s Newspaper Sólskin, October 1915–April 1918
BY Christopher Crocker
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Heritage Saskatchewan Refreshes Its Programs
BY David Siebert
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Historic Tree Planting Car Has a New Home
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Manitoba Lieutenant-Governor’s Awards for Historical Preservation and Promotion 2023
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2022 Margaret McWilliams Awards
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