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Lord Selkirk

1965 28 min
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Film historique relatant les difficultés que rencontra Lord Selkirk avec la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest lorsqu'il entreprit de fonder une colonie sur les bords de la rivière Rouge, en 1816. Mais en 1821, ce territoire devenait la porte de l'Ouest.

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Lord Selkirk
  • Les artisans de notre histoire
    Les artisans de notre histoire
    1959 - 1964 3 editions
    Découvrez cette série des années 1960, produite dans le cadre des festivités du centenaire de la confédération canadienne, qui présente en 18 épisodes de 30 minutes une galerie de personnages qui ont marqué l’histoire du Canada

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Film historique relatant les difficultés que rencontra Lord Selkirk avec la Compagnie du Nord-Ouest lorsqu'il entreprit de fonder une colonie sur les bords de la rivière Rouge, en 1816. Mais en 1821, ce territoire devenait la porte de l'Ouest.

  • director
    Richard Gilbert
  • producer
    Richard Gilbert
  • delegate producer
    Guy Glover
  • photography
    Denis Gillson
  • sound
    Leo O'Donnell
    George Croll
  • editing
    Dennis Sawyer
  • music editing
    Karl Duplessis
  • cast
    Marigold Charlesworth
    Robert Eddison
    Gary Files
    John Horton
    Charles Palmer
    Jean Scheler
    Michael Sarrazin

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Ages 14 to 15
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This film can be screened in history class to illustrate the early days of colonization in Canada. The teacher may also want to use the film to explore historical topics such as the Seven Oaks Massacre. Students can also use it as the starting point for a research project on the Earl of Selkirk.
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