Louis Riel: A Bibliography
Louis Riel and the Fenian Raid of 1871
Louis Riel and the Insanity Plea that Never Came
Louis Riel and the Métis People
Louis Riel: Changing Perceptions
Louis Riel : Firebrand
Louis Riel: Justice Must Be Done
Argues for a posthumous pardon of the Metis leader.
Louis Riel: Patriot and Rebel
Louis Riel: Patriot or Rebel?
[Louis Riel's Part in Metis History and His Legacy in Canadian Culture]
Louis Riel Trial (1885)
Website contains links to trial transcript, chronology, selected maps, biography, and letters and diary entries introduced as evidence.
Lower Fort Garry: A History of the Stone Fort
Meeting at St. Boniface--Desire of the French to Retain the Troops
Minutes of the meeting containing four motions expressing confidence in Donald Smith, Member of Parliament and requesting that troops continue to be stationed at St. Boniface.
The Métis
Chapter 8 in Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada, a Grade 7 Social Studies textbook.
The Metis
Métis Claims to "Indian" Title in Manitoba, 1860-1870
Métis Elders and Veterans
Métis Killed During the 1885 Resistance
Metis Timeline Game
Students participate in game involving the events leading up to and following the Red River Resistance, with special attention to Louis Riel.
Murphy Diary
Narratives and Drama in 1885
Nationalism and Visual Media in Canada: the Case of Thomas Scott's Execution
Native Chiefs and Famous Métis: Leadership and Bravery in the Canadian West
The North-West Rebellion
North-West Rebellion 1885: Recollections, Reflections and Items from the Diary of Captain (now Lt. Col.) A. Hamlyn Todd who Commanded the Guards Company of Sharpshooters in that Expedition
The North-West Resistance of 1885
North-West Territories: Proclamation
Note Taking Frame: 1885 Resistance
Black line master designed for use with chapter Manitoba Enters Confederation in the Grade 6 Social Studies textbook Canada: A Country of Change (1867 to Present) by Graham Broad and Mathew Rankin.
On the Causes of the Rising in the Red River Settlement, 1869-70
On the St. Paul Trail in the Sixties
[Papers and Correspondence in Connection with Half-breed Claims and Other Matters Relating to the North-West Territories]
The Pathos of Change
Poundmaker and French Journalists
The Priest Who Shaped a Province
Focuses on the role played by Abbe Noël-Joseph Ritchot during the events surrounding the Red River Resistance and the subsequent formation of the province of Manitoba.
Prologue to the Red River Resistance: Pre-liminal Politics and the Triumph of Riel
The Queen vs. Louis Riel, Accused and Convicted of the Crime of High Treason: Report of Trial at Regina - Appeal to the Court of Queen's Bench Manitoba - Appeal to the Privy Council, England-Petition for Medical Examination of the Convict - List of Petitions for Commutation of Sentence
Of note: "The Prisoner's Address" by Louis Riel (begins on p. 147).
Reconsidering Riel: A Necessary Exercise
The Red River Expedition
The Red River Expedition of 1870
Red River Insurrection: Hon. Wm. McDougall's Conduct Reviewed
The Red River Rebellion
The Red River Rebellion
The Red River Rebellion and J. S. Dennis, “Lieutenant and Conservator of the Peace”
The Red River Rebellion: Eight Letters to Hon. Joseph Howe, Secretary of State for the Provinces, etc., in Reply to an Official Pamphlet by Hon.W.M. MacDougall, C.B., The Minister of Public Works and Commissioner to the Lieutenant-Governor of Rupert's Land and the North-West Territories
Response to 66-page pamphlet entitled Red River Insurrection: Hon. Wm. McDougall's Conduct Reviewed.