Thomas McKay (July 4, 1849 – September 25, 1924[1]) was a Metis farmer and political figure[2] in Saskatchewan, Canada.
A Protestant Métis or Anglo-Metis individual, McKay was involved in the 1885 North-West Rebellion on the side of the federal government.
His brother James McKay served with C Company of the Winnipeg Rifles during the 1885 Rebellion.
[1][2] McKay worked as a clerk for the Hudson's Bay Company from 1864 to 1873, when he settled in Prince Albert.
)[2] He also ran unsuccessfully for the Conservative Party in the federal election of 1904 for the riding of Saskatchewan when he was defeated by Liberal John Lamont.