1867
Sir John A. Macdonald - Canada's first Prime Minister
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1860-1869
History and Geography of Residential Schools
Timeline: 1860 - 1869
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1867
Indian Education becomes a federal responsibility
1867: The British North America Act makes Indian Education a federal responsibility. Indian Day Schools are being set up in accordance with Treaty provisions of the 1850s.
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1869
Timothy Eaton opens his first store
1869: Timothy Eaton opens his first store in Toronto.
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1869
Newfoundland rejects Confederation
1869: Newfoundland rejects Confederation with Canada.
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1869
Red River Rebellion begins
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1869
Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace is published