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Actor Donald Sutherland Featured in Five-Hour 'Riel Commission' - Press release. - 16 April 1985.
Back to Batoche
Batoche and the Northwest Revisited: A Century of Search and Development - Program. - 2-4 May 1985.
The Battle of Batoche
The Battle of Batoche: British Small Warfare and the Entrenched Métis
Battleford during the Rebellion of 1885
Book Reviews
Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885
Chapter 9: The Métis Rise Up
Focuses on the causes of the Métis Resistances and their implications for the province of Manitoba and Canada as a whole. Intended for use in Grade 7 Social Studies classes.
Chapter from Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives by David Rees, Darrell Anderson Gerrits, and Gratien Allaire.
Copy of the Document Sent to French Representatives by French People, Red River Settlement, 29 November 1869
Letter signed by 95 people states opposition to Louis Riel's proposal for establishment of a provisional government.
Dispossession or Adaptation? Migration and Persistence of the Red River Métis, 1835‑1890
Ending an Era
Friendship With Jailer Inspired Riel Poem
From Riel to the Métis
Gabriel Dumont
Gabriel Dumont: Métis Legend
Brief video discusses the life of the Metis leader and his role in the 1885 Resistance. Duration: 7:25.
Related Material: Transcript; Teacher's Guide.
Louis Riel
Louis Riel: A Bibliography
Louis Riel: A Bibliography
[Louis Riel's Part in Metis History and His Legacy in Canadian Culture]
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 Metis
The Métis
Chapter 8 in Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada, a Grade 7 Social Studies textbook.
Métis Killed During the 1885 Resistance
Montana writer Joseph Kinsey Howard: Crusader for the worker land Indian and Community
Journalism Thesis (MA) -- University of Montana, 1988.
The North-West Resistance of 1885
Ontario's Alleged Fanaticism in the Riel Affair
Persistent Settlers: The Dispersal and Resettlement of the Red River Métis, 1870-1885
Poundmaker's Surrender
The Provenance of Story in Rudy Wiebe's "Where is the Voice Coming From"
Red River Insurgence, 1869-70
Remembering Riel - Bob Beal and Rod MacLeod. - Article. - May 1985.
Riel Poem Isn't That Noteworthy
Riel's 1885 Diary/Le Journal de Riel, 1885
Riel / The Image of Riel in Canadian Culture. - Pamphlet. - [1985?].
The Roots of Western Discontent : An Interpretation of the White Settlers’ Role in the Rebellion of 1885
History Thesis (MA) University of British Columbia, 1985.