Newly-formed national coalition calls on Canadian government to exonerate Louis Riel
‘The death of Louis Riel is the source of deep division in Canadian society and has led to a profound sense of injustice among the Métis people.’
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Life, love and Louis Riel: New play Women of the Fur Trade opens in Winnipeg
It won the Toronto Fringe’s Best New Play award in 2018, and now a new…
Montreal’s John A. Macdonald monument targeted by ‘anti-colonial zombies’
APTN News An anonymous activist group calling themselves “anti-colonial zombies” has claimed responsibility for splattering…
Father of Manitoba likeness on Canadian mint’s latest coin
APTN News The father of Manitoba now has his face on a brand-new silver dollar….
NAC launches play about Louis Riel’s right hand man
He was known as Louis Riel’s Lieutenant during the Northwest Rebellion, but Gabriel Dumont has rarely been the subject of films, books, TV or theatre.
First Nation says it’s getting $4.5 million compensation from 1885 rebellion
Unless Canada appeals, First Nation in Saskatchewan set to receive millions in compensation dating back to the Red River Rebellion.
Guns, clothing and a historical lock of hair in St. Boniface museum
A 19th-century lock of hair from one of Canada’s most controversial figures in St. Boniface museum.
