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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Alberta's Francophone Heritage

For Students 9th - 10th
Explore the historical background, the people, the communities, the culture and the lifeways of the Francophone population of Alberta.
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Handout
Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: St. Vincent and St. Paul

For Students 9th - 10th
The history of Franco-Alberta is explored on this site through information about the fur trade, arrival of the missionaries, settlement, schooling, arts and culture and much more.
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Handout
Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: St. Paul

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about St. Paul--from its community to its cultural life to the people and families that enriched it.
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Handout
Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: St. Vincent

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about the history of this Franco-Alberta community through readings, a timeline and the virtual exhibit.
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Handout
Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia: Heritage Unique: Legacy in Wood

For Students 9th - 10th
View and learn about the beautiful Fretwork Decor of St. Vincent Church along with the Scared Works of Art of Father Charles Chalifoux. This site can be viewed in both English and French and has been produced by the St. Paul Historical...
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Alberta Online Encyclopedia

Alberta Online Encyclopedia:the Metis in Alberta

For Students 9th - 10th
Although Louis Riel and the Metis of Manitoba often get the most recognition, there were Metis people elsewhere. This site focuses on the Metis of Alberta from their beginnings, their people and communities,their culture and way of...
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Website
Virtual Museum of Canada

Virtual Museum of Canada: Community Stories: One Room Country Schools

For Students 9th - 10th
This informative site looks at the country schools in the foothills of Alberta. Look at the photos and read the stories that provide insight into this time period.
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Other

Galileo Educational Network: History of Cowboy Culture

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn about life as a cowboy - meet some cowboy poets, read cowboy stories and find out about what a cowboy's life is like. This is a site put together from the work of elementary students at Alberta schools.
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Jasper Yellowhead Museum & Archives: Historic Gallery

For Students 3rd - 8th
This photo gallery and museum contains archival images and photographs of the communities in the Jasper-Yellowhead regions in western Alberta.