Constantine Scollen
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Father Con Scollen, OMI., was an Irish Catholic, Missionary priest who lived among and evangelized the Blackfoot, Cree and Métis peoples on the Canadian Prairies and in northern Montana in the United
Rev Father Constantine Scollen around 1873
Albert Lacombe
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Albert Lacombe, known as Father Lacombe, was a French-Canadian Roman Catholic missionary who travelled among and evangelized the Cree and also visited the Blackfoot First Nations of the parklands and
Constantine Scollen
…he had spent the winter at Rocky Mountain House, co-writing a Cree language grammar and dictionary with his mentor, fellow Oblate and friend, Father Albert Lacombe. His considerable contribution was not acknowledged on publication. ("Dictionnaire de la langue du Cris.1874", "Grammaire de la Langue Cris.1874…
Father Albert Lacombe circa 1913
Telegram from Lacombe to Macdonald assuring Crowfoot's loyalty
Statue commemorating Lacombe in St. Albert, Alberta