North West Mounted Police

* What do the 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?

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The North-West Mounted Police - This virtual exhibit has everything you need to know about the North-West
 Mounted Police. (Flash and html version) English and French

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The Establishment of the North-West Mounted Police

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History of the NWMP

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A Brief History of the NWMP

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Sitting Bull This Historica Minute dramatizes the 1877 meeting between Sitting Bull, Commissioner Macleod, and Major
Walsh from the North West Mounted Police; it also portrays United States General Alfred H. Terry at the
Saskatchewan-Montana border.
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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.