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Metis rebellion remembered in place where the last shots fired

By Mark Blackburn
Nov 17, 2011

Metis people in Saskatchewan remembered Louis Riel by celebrating his life at Batoche where the last shots of the rebellion he led were fired.

APTN National News
Metis people in Saskatchewan remembered Louis Riel by celebrating his life at Batoche, Sask., where the last shots of the rebellion he led were fired.

APTN National News reporter Delaney Windigo has this story.

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