Today, all Canadians can be proud of
Louis Riel, what he stood for, and what he accomplished.
"Song for
Louis Riel" can be downloaded on iTunes and is available free at https://soundcloud.
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Louis Riel, The Collected Writings of Louis Riel/Les ecrits complets de
Louis Riel, 5 vols., ed.
George and Terry Goulet, retired Metis lawyers who live in Calgary and who wrote two books on the Metis and the Trial of
Louis Riel, responded to Goldring's mail out with a letter to the MP.
You cannot raise
Louis Riel's name in our province without a profound ripple."
"
Louis Riel is remembered as a great humanitarian, leader and above all an advocate of justice for the Mtis People," said Councillor Wong-Tam.
And that opera,
Louis Riel, when revived by the Canadian Opera Company this April, will inevitably be experienced by audiences differently than it was a half-century ago.
Jennifer Reid's book, "
Louis Riel and the Creation of Modern Canada" gets readers to look at a complex and comprehensive history of the Metis peoples,
Louis Riel and the ensuing response to Riel's life and work in the modern and political entity we call Canada.
As a representative of Ottawa, he was obliged to oppose
Louis Riel's provisional government.
Visitors enjoyed an afternoon of entertainment by musicians John Arcand, Dallas and Phil Boyer, Len Dumont and Krystal Pederson, as well as a
Louis Riel theatre presentation and children's activities.
When most people think about the Northwest Rebellion of 1885, the first name that pops into their minds is
Louis Riel. Fewer people think of the man who stood by Riel's side, commanding a handful of Metis men willing to fight to protect their way of life.
He received his bachelor of science and bachelor of education from Universit de Saint-Boniface, and serves as a team member on the Special Needs Initiative Committee for the
Louis Riel School Division.
