1. 1885 Louis Riel Rebellion
Louis, the first child of Louis Riel Pere and Julie Lagimodiere, was born October 22, 1844 in St. ... Louis spent his childhood on the east bank of the Red River, not far from St. ... In October, 1869 William McDougall was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Rupert's Land. ... Since 1879, he had followed the buffalo hunt and worked as an agent, trader and woodcutter near Carroll, in Montana Territory. ... He had hoped to instruct the Métis but found that they made little progress, coming to class only sporadically and preferring to follow the hunt. ...
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