July 17, 1771: Bloody Falls Massacre
Jul 17, 2020•16 min•Ep. 325
Episode description
On this day in 1771, it’s possible that one of the most infamous events in indigenous Canadian history took place. According to the posthumously released journal of surveyor Samuel Hearne, a group of Dene tribe members killed 20 Inuit nomads.
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