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Resilience and Resistance: The Valiant Struggle of the Cree for Their Future
Introduction Once the Cree and their allies dominated the western fur trade, their way of life sustained by the vast herds of buffalo roaming the prairies. However, by 1885, a series of events had led to their decline, which brought disaster and starvation to their people. Betrayed by the Canadian government in Ottawa, who offered…