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main assumptions as to why many fewer of Grant's men were killed than Semple's is because the latter mistakenly thought they had won. After the first round of fire, the Métis threw themselves on their backs to reload their firearms, but the colonists perceived them to be on the ground because they were killed, and began celebrating. Semple’s men were then taken by surprise when the Métis, having reloaded, rose up and resumed firing.
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While Macdonell claimed that the proclamation was meant to guarantee adequate supplies for the Hudson's Bay Colony, the North West Company and the Métis—who who supplied the NWC with pemmican—viewed it as a ploy by Selkirk to monopolize the commodity, which was important to the NWC. The Métis did not
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At this time, Cuthbert gained more men as many of Selkirk’s people went over to the Métis side, as well as the Irish who were initially hired to prepare the way for the settlement, as their contracts expired on June 1. The Métis thereafter increased their demands that the settlers leave the Forks,
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established a MĂ©tis camp La Grenouillère (Frog Plain), 6.4 kilometres (4 mi) down the Red River from the HBC’s headquarters at Point Douglas. On June 10, during a shootout between MĂ©tis and remaining settlers at HBC’s Fort Douglas, one of Macdonell’s men was killed when a cannon exploded, and
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Coltman also concluded that, before the battle, neither side intended to engage in a fight. He also argued that Selkirk and Semple should have known that their enforcement of the Pemmican Proclamation showed "a blameable carelessness as to the consequence, on a subject likely to endanger both the
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The MĂ©tis were skilled sharpshooters and outnumbered Semple's forces by nearly 3 to 1. The Metis killed 21 men, including Governor Semple, while suffering only one fatality. On the MĂ©tis side, 16-year-old Joseph Letendre dit Batoche died, and Joseph Trottier was wounded. One of the
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The North West Company sent François-Firmin Boucher to speak to Semple's men. He and Semple argued, and a gunfight ensued when the settlers tried to arrest Boucher and seize his horse. Early reports said that the Métis fired the first shot and began the fray, but an ensuing investigation by Royal
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negotiated with the MĂ©tis chiefs at their camp at Frog Plain. On 20 June 1815, Pangman instructed Fidler that no colonists were to remain, but that a limited number of HBC servants might stay, as it was to the advantage of the MĂ©tis to have competing trading companies in the area.
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installed new interpretive signs as part of their reconciliation with the MĂ©tis, and the Seven Oaks Park was re-landscaped. The site was officially reopened on 19 June 2016 to mark the 200th anniversary of the battle.
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acknowledge the authority of the Red River Settlement, and the Pemmican Proclamation was a blow to both the MĂ©tis and North West Company. The NWC accused the HBC of unfairly monopolizing the fur trade.
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Narratives of John Pritchard, Pierre Chrysologue Pambrun, and Frederick Damien Heurter, respecting the aggressions of the North West Company, against the Earl of Selkirk's settlement upon Red River
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on 24 June 1819, Coltman's report exonerated the Métis, concluding that the first shot was fired at François Boucher from Semple’s side. The fighting did not last longer than 15 minutes.
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Report of the proceedings connected with the disputes between the Earl of Selkirk and the North West Company: at the assizes, held at York, in Upper Canada, October 1818
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and seized their shipment of stolen pemmican destined for the Red River Colony. Grant’s men escorted their boats of supplies back up the Assiniboine River and seized
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In March 1816, the HBC seized and then destroyed Fort Gibraltar to prevent the NWC from trans-shipping pemmican from the Forks to their brigades coming in from
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MacDonnell resigned as governor of the Red River Colony in 1815, after several conflicts and suffering from "severe emotional instability." He was replaced by
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led two groups of North West Company employees, a party of about 60 mounted MĂ©tis and First Nations freighters, towards Seven Oaks (known to the MĂ©tis as
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and 26-28 men (a group of HBC men and settlers) went out on foot to confront them. Catching up with Grant's men at Seven Oaks, Semple challenged them.
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In 1815 through 1816, environmental conditions left pemmican in short supply, and the arrival of the Selkirk settlers only made the shortage worse.
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According to oral tradition, the MĂ©tis gathered that night in their Frog Plain camp to celebrate their victory. There, MĂ©tis poet and balladeer
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Because the project was so poorly planned, the settlers went hungry in 1812 and 1813. They would move south for winter at the junction of the
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trading post. The horsemen continued towards Lake Winnipeg divided in two groups, one on each side of the Assiniboine River.
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under order from the four chiefs of the MĂ©tis: Grant, William Shaw, Robert Bonhomme Montour, and Peter Bostonais Pangman.
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The Forks and the Battle of Seven Oaks in Manitoba History, Part II : Reflections on the Battle of Seven Oaks
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Demoralized from the losses, the settlers gathered their belongings the day after the battle and sailed north for
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led a band of North West Company employees to seize a stolen supply of pemmican from the Hudson's Bay Company
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and Red rivers, relying on the meat provided by the MĂ©tis and the NWC, as well as corn purchased from the
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The British government called for a special inquiry into the incident, and appointed Lieutenant Colonel
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at the Forks, which would be built in 1810 by John Wills, Cuthbert Grant’s brother-in-law.
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as Royal Commissioner, who set his investigation in motion in May 1817. Delivered to the
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On 12 August 1816, Selkirk and a force of 90 soldiers who had been discharged from the
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determined with "next to certainty" that it was one of Semple's men who fired first.
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The Seven Oaks Incident and the Construction of a Historical Tradition, 1816 to 1970
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erected an obelisk monument in 1891 commemorating the battle at the intersection of
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on the west side of the Red River, downstream from the NWC’s Fort Gibraltar.
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to supply NWC canoe brigades from Montreal which had to pass by en route to
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An obelisk monument to commemorate the battle was erected in 1891 at
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Resulting in a decisive victory for the NWC over their rivals in the
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and captured the North West Company headquarters and supply base at
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Friesen, Gerald (1987). "Maintaining the Old Order 1805–1844".
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The MĂ©tis saw the Settlement as a threat to their way of life.
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HBC employees spotted Grant's second group, and HBC Governor
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Cuthbert Grant of Grantown Warden of the Plains of Red River
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established a small depot across the river, at what is now
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rivers—whose access had previously been controlled by the
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The battle marked one of the first documented times the
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The Metis: Memorable Events and Memorable Personalities
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and Rupertsland Boulevard in the Winnipeg district of
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Battle of Seven Oaks National Historic Site of Canada
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peace of the country and the lives of individuals."
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Index

Pemmican War

Charles William Jefferys
Winnipeg
North West Company
MĂ©tis
Hudson's Bay Company
Cuthbert Grant
Robert Semple

National Historic Site of Canada
Pemmican War
Hudson's Bay Company
North West Company
Winnipeg
North American fur trade
the Canadas
French
MĂ©tis People
flag of the MĂ©tis Nation
the confluence
Red
Assiniboine
Assiniboine people
fur trade
British North America
Winnipeg
Ojibwe
Cree
MĂ©tis buffalo hunters

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