Louis Riel

Métis leader in Canada (1844–1885)

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Lived 1844–1885, aged 41Canada
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    1844–1885
    Aged 41
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Updated 2026-06-24

Louis Riel was a Canadian politician, a founder of the province of Manitoba, and a political leader of the Métis people. He led two resistance movements against the Government of Canada and its first prime minister John A. Macdonald. Riel fought to defend Métis rights and identity as the Northwest Territories came progressively under the Canadian sphere of influence.

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