December 1

Birthday of Gabriel Dumont

Gabriel Dumont was an important Métis leader best known for his leadership in important battles during the North-West Rebellion including the battles at Duck Lake and Batoche. Dumont could speak seve…

Boyd Incident Aotearoa

Māori of Ngāti Pou from Whangaroa Harbour in Aotearoa (New Zealand) killed ~70 Europeans on the British brigantine Boyd. This was the highest number of Europeans killed by Māori in a single event in …