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Great Canadian Rivers: Louis Riel: Rebel of the Red
Great Canadian Rivers: Louis Riel: Rebel of the Red
University of Missouri
Famous Trials: Louis Riel Trial
Studying historical figures and events can be difficult unless one is able to immerse themselves in the subject. This website covers all aspects of the Louis Riel Trial in many different forms including, images, diary entries,...
Gabriel Dumont Institute
Virtual Museum of Metis History and Culture: Louis Riel Historical Photos
A large collection of historical photos related to Louis Riel. Of special interest may be the few sketches from his trial.
Gabriel Dumont Institute
Virtual Museum of Metis History and Culture: Louis Riel Slideshow
This is a QuickTime slideshow of Louis Riel's life using historical photos with accompanying text.
Curated OER
The Manitoba Historical Society: Red River Resistance
This is a summary of the Red River Resistance. It identifies some of the important historical sites, on Winnipeg maps, that were associated with the resistance.
Curated OER
The Manitoba Historical Society: Red River Resistance
This is a summary of the Red River Resistance. It identifies some of the important historical sites, on Winnipeg maps, that were associated with the resistance.
Curated OER
Louis Riel
Louis Riel led the Metis people in Manitoba in the Red River Rebellion, and later, the Metis in Saskatchewan in the Northwest Rebellion. Seen as both a hero and a traitor, he was eventually executed. This short summary of his life is one...