Klondike Gold Rush History Podcast

20. Sam Steele and the North-West Mounted Police


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The Mountie is one of the iconic images of the Klondike Gold Rush, whether in red serge in Dawson or behind a dogsled on a rugged Yukon patrol. We'll talk about the feats that made the reputation of the North-West Mounted Police in the Yukon, and their complicated relationship with First Nations. And we'll get to know Sam Steele, who some call the quintessential Canadian man of action in the Victorian era.
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Klondike Gold Rush History PodcastBy Keith Halliday Pascale Halliday

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