we wont let them take our farmland away! we must take control over our own affairs and fight back!
In 1869 the prime minister, John A. McDonald had a plan to develop and transfer the territory of Rupert’s Land to the new Dominion of Canada in confederation.
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The Metis people lived in the red river colony, they worried and did not want the plan to take action.
one determined Metis man named louis riel lead the red river resistance. he wanted to ensure that their culture be protected
Sir William McDougal was sent to map out Rupert’s land which had recently been bought by Canada from the Hudson’s Bay company
hands up!
He and others were soon challenged by louis riel and his men
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