Canadian History: Louis Reil

Manitoba). Louis “David” Riel: the facile voice of the Metis people and otherwise known

as historian. Fought along side for rights within the causes of his half breed people. Be it

Whatever the conviction, Mr. Riel fought and pushed forward with prayers, in a war of

words that helped changed much of the style of life for the Metis as well as many

Louis Riel the eldest of his other eleven siblings was born on October 22, 1844.

Born and raised in his fathers hand built gristmill footsteps. Louis Riel was molded into

shape and lovingly raised in his fathers hand built log cabin. Although much older at the

time, Louis Riel Sr. had beliefs ranging in Free Trade and Justice that he later passed

down to his son. In 1839, Riel Sr. helped to organize the disbandment of the Hudson

Bay’s Trade Monoply allowing the Metis people freedom to trade with there southern

Becoming a student within a small river community of St. Boniface, Manitoba.

Riel soon became a hot topic of academics and attracted the attention of Bishop

then called the "Rupert’s Land" to the dominion of Canada disturbed the population of

Philosophy. Riel: known as rather a short fuse to many. Did not however partake in

while they like the traditional fashion of the strips of land of the back of before river.

Drinking or Smoking. And for the most part classified by his tutors as moody. To

on to how they would be affected by the transaction and they were annoyed that they

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