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Canada's Largest Mass Execution: The Battleford Hangings

Canada's Largest Mass Execution: The Battleford Hangings

It was the largest mass hanging in Canadian history when eight Indigenous men were put to death

Canadian History Ehx · Craig Baird

March 7, 202329m 57s

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After the Frog Lake Massacre and the North West Resistance, eight Indigenous men were arrested and put on trial. The trial was a foregone conclusion, and all were put to death outside Battleford in 1885. It was the largest mass hanging in Canadian history.

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