North+West+Mounted+Police

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What do stories of the **North West Mounted Police** tell us about the settlement and development of western and northern Canada? How have stories of the North West Mounted Police shaped identity in western and northern Canada?

__Who__ : What do you know about WHO these people were?

__What__ : What have you learned that makes these people unique from other groups.

__Wha__t part of this culture has been adopted by Canada?

__When__ : When did they come to Canada? What time period in Canadian history did this group begin settlement?

__Where__ : Where did they settle in Canada?

__Why__ : Why did they choose to immigrate to Canada?

__How__: how did people treat them when they came to Canada?

__How__ did their life change when they came to Canada?

__ This is the most important thing I learned about this settlement group. __

__**Resources**__ Our Land and People (Social textbook) page 193 to 197, 209, 210

__**[|The Men of the NWMP]**__

[|The North-West Mounted Police] - This virtual exhibit has everything you need to know about the North-West Mounted Police.

__[|History RCMP]__

[|History Mounted Police Post]

===[|North-West Mounted Police in the late 1800s - CBC Archives]===

[|Sam Steele]

Sam Steele This Historica Minute dramatizes an American gambler's eviction from the Yukon by Sam Steele, Superintendent of the North West Mounted Police, during the Klondike Gold Rush of 1898.

General Resources:
 * [|Top 7 Reasons for Immigration] |||||| [|The Canadian Encyclopedia] |||| [|A Scattering of Seeds (T.V. Show)] ||
 * [|Canadian Immigration Overview] |||||| [|Multiculturalism in Canada] |||| [|Understanding Canadian Diversity] ||
 * [|Canada's Immigration Policy] ||||||  ||