A History of Saskatchewan and the Old North West St. Lina and Surrounding Area and Rural Communities

and Rural Communities

a leading figure in the creation of Alberta and Saskatchewan

The largest component of each chapter consists of a combination of family histories contributed by area residents and topical histories (of churches

as well as Manitoba’s incorporation as a Canadian province

Justice David H

A History of Saskatchewan and the Old North West St. Lina and Surrounding Area and Rural CommunitiesA History of Saskatchewan and the Old North West, Black, Norman Fergus Norman Fergus Black (1876 1964) was a Saskatchewan teacher, principal, and school inspector in the early 1900s. In this volume, he chronicles the history what is now the province of Saskatchewan from the arrival of Europeans in the 1600s to Saskatchewans entry into Confederation in the early 1900s. Black begins with the fur trade in the North West, describes First Nations groups