. ▁Tob ias ▁says ▁that ▁the ▁Cre es ▁tried ▁to ▁demonstrate ▁their ▁" pe ace ful ▁intent " ▁by ▁including ▁women ▁and ▁children ▁in ▁their ▁group , ▁simply ▁took ▁food ▁to ▁sust ain ▁themselves ▁after ▁finding ▁the ▁town ▁abandoned , ▁and ▁then ▁with d rew ▁to ▁avoid ▁conflict ▁with ▁the ▁police . ▁ ▁References ▁▁ ▁Hill , ▁Douglas , ▁The ▁Open ing ▁of ▁the ▁Canadian ▁West . ▁ ▁Don ▁M ills , ▁ON : ▁Academ ic ▁Press ▁ 1 9 6 7 . ▁ ▁Stanley , ▁George ▁F . ▁G ., ▁Louis ▁R iel : ▁Patri ot ▁or ▁Reb el . ▁ ▁CH A ▁Book let ▁# 2 , ▁ 1 9 6 4 . ▁ ▁Tob ias , ▁John ▁L ., ▁" Can ada ' s ▁Sub j ug ation ▁of ▁the ▁Pla ins ▁C ree ", ▁Canadian ▁Historical ▁Review , ▁L X IV ▁( Dec ember ▁ 1 9 8 3 ): ▁ 5 1 9 – 5 4 8 . ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Category : Mil it ary ▁history ▁of ▁S ask atch ew an ▁Category : N orth - West ▁Reb ell ion ▁Category : 1 8 8 5 ▁in ▁Canada ▁Category : Ro yal ▁Canadian ▁Mount ed ▁Police ▁Category : L oot ing ▁Category : C ree ▁Category : First ▁Nations ▁history ▁in ▁S ask atch ew an ▁Category : M arch ▁ 1 8 8 5 ▁events <0x0A> </s> ▁E uc rat ides ▁I ▁( G reek : ▁; ▁re igned ▁c . ▁ 1 7