Web Pages
The Forks Donates $900,000 in Management Services to Upper Fort Garry
…between these two sites. Our plan is to ensure that the sites continue to relate to one other to provide the best possible experience.” Dr. Jerry Gray, Chair of the…
Manitoba 'Opens The Door' To Upper Fort Garry Green Corridor
…the Upper Fort Garry site, allowing visitors to the future provincial park to have access to a fully accessible green corridor extending from Broadway to the Assiniboine River river walk,…
Web Pages
The Many Peoples of Northwestern North America
…enim. Aliquam lorem ante, dapibus in, viverra quis, feugiat a, tellus. Phasellus viverra nulla ut metus varius laoreet. Quisque rutrum. Aenean imperdiet. Etiam ultricies nisi vel augue. Curabitur ullamcorper ultricies…
Discovering Upper Fort Garry Heritage Park
…decided to give up its claim to Rupert’s Land (over one-third of today’s Canada), people in the Red River settlement began to worry about their economic and political future. Under…
Government at Upper Fort Garry
…HBC and the Metis in Red River. Ultimately, during the attempts to transfer Rupert’s Land to Canada in 1869 the Metis struggle for recognition of their traditional political and land…
Wooden Wall
By the 1850s, Upper Fort Garry had become the economic and social centre of the Red River. This unexpected growth in importance led to the construction of additional structures that…
Historical Overview
…Fort Garry and its crucial role in the history of Manitoba and the Canadian West. At the meeting with heritage professionals a total of eleven themes were developed. However, these…
Upper Fort Garry Apps (Android/iOS)
…Heritage Wall ExplorationThe GPS-enabled map uses the location of your device to pinpoint your position in the Park – perfect for exploring the site’s many points of interest and the…
First Nations Experience
Upper Fort Garry and The First Nations Thousands of years before the construction of Upper Fort Garry and even a number of millennia before fur traders ever saw the Forks…