The Amnesty: Memoir on the Causes of the Troubles in the Northwest and the Negotiations That Brought about Their Amicable Settlement
Translation of an article which appeared in Le Nouveau Monde, February 4, 1874.
As Long as the Sun Shines and Water Flows: A Reader in Canadian Native Studies
The Bill That Will Not Die
Book Reviews
Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885
Canada, - The Riel Rebellion - A Convoy of Northwest Police on the March.
Changes Come to the Canadian Prairies
Focuses on the numbered treaties and their effect on First Nations and the Métis, and the causes and impacts of the North-West Resistance. Intended for Grade 10 Social Studies students.
Chapter from Horizons: Canada's Emerging Identity, 2nd Edition, by Michael Cranny.
Chapter XXVIX -- "The Quaint Indictment -- Seduced by the Devil"
Deconstructing History: An Analysis of Rita Bouvier's Poem "Riel Is Dead and I Am Alive"
Edgar Dewdney and the Aftermath of the Rebellion
Epitome of Parliamentary Documents in Connection with North-West Rebellion, 1885
Includes some discussion of Riel's trial and sentencing.
The Execution of Louis Riel: Speech of the Hon. John S. D. Thompson, Minister of Justice
Speech made in the House of Commons.
Exoneration for Louis Riel: Mercy, Justice, or Political Expediency?
Final Trial Statement & Subsequent Renounciation of Louis Riel: Final Statement of Louis Riel at His Trial in Regina
"Group of Rebel Leaders": Making Known the Sovereign and the Outlaw in the Speeches of Louis Riel
Halfbreeds: Primary Source Material
Insidious Idolatry: Canada's Aboriginal Leaders and the Legal Whiplash
Joseph Boyden and John Ralston Saul. Part Two
Justice For Louis Riel Requires Exoneration
Legal Ideology in the Aftermath of Rebellion: The Convicted First Nations Participants, 1885
Louis Riel: Justice Must Be Done
Argues for a posthumous pardon of the Metis leader.
Louis Riel on Trial
Historical note:
Louis Riel / Part One - W.O. Mitchell.
Louis Riel’s Insanity Reconsidered
[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.
The Meaning of Treason in 1885
Métis Law in Canada, 2010
Metis say Proof of Being is a Link to Riel: Identity Issue could be Settles by Courts
Mixed Blessings: Indigenous Encounters with Christianity in Canada
"Non Compos Mentis: a Meta-Historical Survey of the Historigraphic Narratives of Louis Riel's "Insanity""
Open History Seminar: Canadian History
Collection of primary and secondary sources suitable for use at secondary and post-secondary levels. Can be used to supplement Canadian History: Pre-Confederation and Canadian History: Post-Confederation.
Paradoxes of Resistance and Resilience: The Pitfalls of Métis Renaissance Since the 1970s
Plains Métis: Contours of an Identity
The Provenance of Story in Rudy Wiebe's "Where is the Voice Coming From"
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).
Rebellion, 1885 - The Daily Leader. - Regina. - Monday, 3 August 1885. - Newspaper.
Rebellion, 1885 - The Daily Leader. - Regina. - Saturday, 15 August 1885. - Newspaper.
Rebellion, 1885 - The Daily Leader. - Regina. - Wednesday, 5 August 1885. - Newspaper.
The Red River Jig Around the Convention of "Indian" Title: The Métis and Half-Breed Dos à Dos
Reminiscences of 1885
Reviews
Revisiting Riel's Conviction
The Riddle of Louis Riel / A Maclean's Flashback in Two Parts - W.O. Mitchell - Article. - 15 February 1952.
Riel Project / Bulletin / du Projet Riel - No.1. - April / Avril 1979.
Historical note:
Riel Project / Bulletin / du Projet Riel - No.4. - October / Octobre 1980.
Historical note:
The purpose of the Riel project is to publish a critical edition of all the writings of Louis Riel. The edition is to present a printed version faithful to what Riel himself wrote, being "critical" in the sense that errors will be noted, variants recorded, and annotations furnished. In English / French.Riel Project / Bulletin / du Projet Riel - No.7. - May / Mai.1982.
Historical note:
The purpose of the Riel project is to publish a critical edition of all the writings of Louis Riel. The edition is to present a printed version faithful to what Riel himself wrote, being "critical" in the sense that errors will be noted, variants recorded, and annotations furnished. In English / French.