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(Courtesy of the Provincial Archives of Manitoba) Riel proved to be a good student, though introverted and moody. In 1864, his mood became blacker when he received news that his father, Jean-Louis ...
The Manitoba Child Care Association’s leader cautioned the division against making decisions without consulting facility directors first, as she said was the case when Louis Riel voted to roll ...
A move by the Winnipeg School Division to rename Wolseley School is being met by opposition from the descendants of those victimized by the controversial colonial figure.
“Louis Riel was our first premier of Manitoba ... The Terriers partnered with the Manitoba Metis Federation for the game which included music and entertainment from Jason Lepine & the Metis ...
A docuseries filmed along the Dawson Trail, including in Southeast Manitoba communities, is soon to premiere. About the ...
The Unweaving begins in 1869, two years after Confederation and a year before Louis Riel’s rebellion convinced the government to admit Manitoba as a province, although at a much smaller size ...
The trial of Louis ... that a Manitoba jury could be half Métis. Of the six men on the Regina jury - only one spoke French. Prime Minister John A. Macdonald decided to charge Riel with high ...