1877 in Canada: Meaning (information, definition, explanation, facts)

See Also: 1876 in Canada, other events of 1877, 1878 in Canada and the Timeline of Canadian history.

Events

• Charles Alphonse Pantaléon Pelletier appointed Minister of Agriculture and called to the Senate of Canada
• Manzo Nagano was the first official Japanese immigrant into Canada
• Nez Perce War. Blackfoot tribes cedes land to the Dominion of Canada.
• Refugee Lakota enter Canada near the end of the Great Sioux War
• Sir Wilfrid Laurier is appointed Canadian Minister of Inland Revenue
• The provincial legislature creates the University of Manitoba, the oldest University in western Canada.

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