Louis Riel
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title:
Louis Riel
text:
Louis Riel was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political leader of the Métis people. He led two resistance movements against the Government of Canada and its first prime minister John A. Macdonald. Riel sought to defend Métis rights and identity as the Northwest Territories came progressively under the Canadian sphere of influence. The first resistance movement led by Riel was the Red River Resistance of 1869–1870. The provisional government established by Rie
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Métis leader in Canada (1844–1885)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Riel
date created:
2002-01-08T17:24:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T05:35:25Z
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