What the records say
- When
- 2 Apr 1885
- Kind
- Massacre
- Deaths
- 9
- Coordinates
- 53.83° N, 110.36° W
- Description
- uprising during the North-West Rebellion in western Canada
Frog Lake Massacre
Massacre during the North-West Rebellion in Canada
The Frog Lake Massacre was part of the Cree uprising during the North-West Rebellion in western Canada. Led by Wandering Spirit, Cree men attacked and killed nine officials, clergy and settlers in the small settlement of Frog Lake, at the time in the District of Saskatchewan in the North-West Territories on April 2, 1885.
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