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“Rupert’s Land” Sold to Dominion of Canada
“Rupert’s Land” which was “owned” by the Hudson’s Bay Company was sold to the Dominion of Canada without consulting the indigenous people living there. -
Métis National Comittee formed
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Thomas Scott executed
Thomas Scott, a member of the Canadian Party, escaped prison only to be arrested again and was tried and convicted of treason, then soon executed by a firing squad. -
Manitoba Becomes 5th Province
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Louis Riel Executed
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Louis Riel officially recognized as Manitobas founder
