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Groundspeak: Louis Riel: Grave of a Famous Person

For Students 3rd - 8th
One of Manitoba's most historic Francophone figures is Louis Riel. Photos of his grave site and monument are shown along with facts about his life.
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Wikipedia: Louis Riel (Sculpture)

For Students 9th - 10th
Louis Riel led his Metis people against the arriving European settlers. He has been called both a hero and a traitor. A statue in his honor was erected on the grounds of the Manitoba legislature. The construction of this sculpture is...