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Manitoba Historical Society: Ross House Museum

For Students 6th - 8th
Ross House in Winnipeg has the distinction of being the first post office in Western Canada. Learn about early postal services as well as the history of this mid-1800's building.
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Manitoba Life and Times: Birth of Manitoba

For Students 9th - 10th
Follow the events leading to the formation of Manitoba as a province. The early years at Red River, the Resistance, the Manitoba Act, amnesty, the metis, and the huge land grant are each addressed at length.