CH-0044 · RESEARCH DRAFT
Battle of Seven Oaks / Frog Plain
The Battle of Seven Oaks occurred in the Red River region in 1816. Its context in Métis history and competing fur-trade interests requires fuller treatment.
Not publication-ready. Core date is supported; expand with Métis-authored accounts before narrative publication.
- Historical place
- Red River, present Winnipeg
- Present-day context
- Red River, present Winnipeg — navigation aid, not historical jurisdiction
- Peoples named in this record
- Métis, Other participants in fur-trade rivalry
- Review state
- source supported draft — source-supported draft is not independent verification
- Catalogue updated
- 2026-10-11
- French text
- Translation pending; English research text shown.
Map context
No territorial polygon or coordinate is asserted in v1. Modern location labels are orientation aids, not historical boundaries.
No dated political snapshot is available for this event. No historical boundary is inferred.
Source evidence
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Battle of Seven Oaks
Parks Canada · institutional history · Review: search excerpt
Recorded retrieval date: 2026-10-11. This date does not prove a complete document was reviewed.
Institutional interpretation is not automatically independent corroboration. Consult nation-authored histories and underlying records before editorial approval.