The Red River Resistance of 1869-1870: The Machiavellian Moment of the Métis of Manitoba

In October 1869, the fledgling Canadian federation was preparing for the transfer of Rupert's Land and the Northwestern Territory when the Métis set up a Provisional Government in order to resist what they saw as a unilateral annexation of their homeland. Although there were multiple references...

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Main Author: O'Toole, Darren
Language:en
Published: 2010
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/19681