Isadore Ledoux interview
Date
1973-07-21
Authors
Ledoux, Isadore
Pearlstone, Carol
McDougal, Doris
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Canadian Plains Research Centre
Abstract
Mr. Ledoux, aged 99 at the time of the interview is of mixed French and Indian ancestry but is registered as a treaty Indian. He was present during the Riel Rebellion of 1885 and gives an account of what he saw in the Rebellion; views of the rebellion and the people involved.
Description
21 p. transcript of an interview with Isadore Ledoux conducted by Carol Pearlstone and Doris McDougal on July 21, 1973. Tape number IH-133, transcript disc 23.
Keywords
Advanced education, Aftermath of the Riel Resistance (1885), Andre, Father Alexis, Anglican church, Batoche, Saskatchewan, Catholic church, Christian churches, Department of Indian Affairs, Discrimination against Indigenous people, Duck Lake, Saskatchewan, Dumont, Gabriel, Education, Election of Chiefs, Enlistment, Fort Assiniboine, Montana, Fort Carlton, Saskatchewan, Garnot, Philip, Housing, Indian agents, Integrated education, Missionaries, Mistawasis, Muskeg Lake Reserve, Saskatchewan, North West Mounted Police, Permit system, Power, Residential schools, Riel Rebellion (1885), Riel Resistance (1885), Riel, Louis, Transportation, Treaties, Treaty status, Vision quests, Wages, Wagon, Weir, John (Indian agent), Work, World War I