"Aboriginal Contributions to the War of 1812"
Description
- Media Type
- Text
- Item Type
- Documents
- Description
- "The War of 1812: The Fight for Canada. Throughout Canada's history, Aboriginal peoples have helped shape a country, Britain's military alliances with First Nations were a key part of the defensive network of British North America. During the War of 1812, Thousands of First Nations warriors and Metis fighters fought beside British troops and Canadian settler militias during the war. These Aboriginal allies were often accompanied by officials from the Indian Department who spoke Aboriginal languages and who could help First Nations war chiefs and British military commanders speak to each other."
- Date of Publication
- 2012
- Subject(s)
- Local identifier
- SNPL004215v00d
- Language of Item
- English
- Creative Commons licence
[more details]- Copyright Statement
- Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
- Copyright Date
- 2012
- Contact
- Six Nations Public LibraryEmail:info@snpl.ca
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