Manitoba

Louis Riel story

  • louis riel born

    louis riel born
    Louis Riel was Canadian politician and the founder of the province Manitoba also the spiritual leader of Metis people. Louis Riel was born October 22, 1844 in the Red River settlement
  • Riel went school

    Riel went school
    Louis Riel was sent to Lower Canada to be educated for priesthood at the age of 14, in January 1, 1858.
  • his father die

    his father die
    Louis Riel father die In July 2, 1864, Riel withdraws from college to work and support his family he finds work in Montreal as a law clerk.
  • settler came to manitoba

    settler came to manitoba
    .In 1867-1869 more settlers came from Ottawa.
  • survivor came

    survivor came
    In 1869 August survivor came to Red River and in that year Canada set an English speaking governor
  • became president

    became president
    Louis Riel came back to his home land Red Rive ( what is now sascathwan) and Louis became President December 27, 1869 Riel replaced John Bruce as president
  • illness

    illness
    Riel falls ill in February1, 1871
  • convicted along with murder

    convicted along with murder
    October 31, 1874 Riel was convicted along with Ambroise Lépine for murder of Thomas Scott
  • married

    married
    In March 1882, he married Marguerite Monet dit Bellehumeur.
  • battle over

    battle over
    In May 9, 1885 the battle of Batoche with Northwest Rebellion was over and Riel turns himself in to Middleton and is taken to Regina.
  • riel die

    riel die
    Louis Riel is found guilty of high treason and hanged in Regina November 16, 1885 at the age of 41, RIP Louis Riel.