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Confederation
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Post-Confederation Westward Expansion Timeline
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Return to Red River
(Unkonown date and month. Only Year known) Riel Returns to the Red River settlement, the place of his birth -
Red River Survey
(Unknown date) WIlliam McDougall decides to send someone to survey Red River -
Metis Stop survey
The Metis stop an attempted land survey -
Metis National Committee formed
(Date "Mid-october") John Bruce forms the Metis National Committee -
Riel "Appears before Council of Anssiniboia"
Riel says that the Metis will not join Canada unless they get to perticipate in negotians first. -
Metis take fort Gerry
The Metis take fort Gerry without violence -
Provisional government formed.
Provisional government formed. John Bruce is president -
Riel becomes president
Riel replaces John Bruce as president -
Metis capture armed men.
The Metis capture 48 armed men at Fort Gerry -
Thomas Scott Shot
Thomas Scott (one of the arredted men) is executed for "being a jerk" - Jason Mews -
Riel flees
Riel flees from Fort Gerry, believing he will be murdered. He runs to the United States -
Riel returns to Red River (Redux)
(Unknown date) Riel comes back to Red River to see his family -
Riel Flees (Redux)
Riel goes into exile (voluntarily) to ease tensions between Quebec and Ontario -
Riel gets elected
Riel gets elected for Parliment. He never takes his seat -
Riel gets elected (Redux)
(Unknown Date) Riel gets elected for parliment again. He dosen't take his seat. a
Again -
Riel gets elected (Re-redux)
(Unknown Date) Riel gets elected for parliment for the third time. He dosen't take his seat. For the third time. -
Riel gets arrested
(Date unkown) Riel gets arrested. His scentance will be death -
Riel dies
Riel is murdered by assasination