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Louis Riel Stops Surveyors
Canada sends surveyors to land over which they have no authority. Louis Riel hinders their progress -
National Commitee of the Metis
An organization formed to support Metis rights in the Red River valley -
Lieutenant-Governor William McDougall Arrives
He is not welecomed and this is unexcepted by him -
Fort Garry Caputered
HBC fort that had no defense was captured and now Louis Riel and his supporters are armed -
Provisional Government Setup
A governemtn with equal French and English lead by Louis Riel is put in place. -
Canada Takes over Rupert's Lnad
The lease has been transfered to Canada. -
Armed Canadians Try to Attack Fort Garry
They foiled and put into Fort Garry -
MacDonald Sends A Messenger To The Metis
He sends some one to invites them to Ottawa -
Riel Orders Trial for Scott
Thomas Scott is put to trial -
Thomas Scott Put To Death
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English Speakers Want Riel Hanged
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Riel Flees to United States
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Red River Settlement Becomes Manitoba