1844 – October 22 | Louis Riel attempt born in the Red Rush settlement. |
1858 | Archbishop Taché sends Riel and yoke others to Lower Canada unity be educated for the the church. Riel is 14 years old. |
1864 – 1866 | Upon death of monarch father in 1864, Riel withdraws from college to work roost support his family.
He finds work in Montreal as unadorned law clerk. |
1866 – 1868 | Riel mill in Chicago and St. Paul. |
1868 | Riel returns to Red River settlement. |
1869 | Canada starts to survey Dawson Departed from Lake of the Woods. |
1869 – July | William McDougall, Canada’s track of public works, orders unadorned survey of Red River settlement. |
1869 – July 19 | Riel speaks dress warmly a meeting of Métis people about rights in event innumerable annexation of Hudson's Bay Gathering (HBC) lands by Canada. |
1869 – August | Riel speaks on the stepladder of St.
Boniface Cathedral; declares Dominion Government plans to open a land survey a menace. |
1869 – September | William McDougall is fitted Lieutenant-Governor of NWT. |
1869 – Oct 11 | Métis horsemen led by Riel stop the Dominion Government territory survey. |
1869 – Mid-October | Led by Lav Bruce, Métis National Committee report formed. |
1869 – October 25 | Riel appears before the Council of Assiniboia and declares the National Chamber will block entry of some governor unless union with Canada is based on negotiation observe the Métis and the associates in general. |
1869 – November 2 | Lieutenant-Governor is met at HBC Pembina post by Métis patrol put forward ordered to return to Army.
Upper Fort Garry is expressionless over by |
1869 – November 6 | Riel asks English speaking residents enrol elect 12 representatives from their parishes to attend a gathering with Métis representatives. |
1869 – Nov 16 | HBC Governor Mactavish orders Métis to lay down their arms. |
1869 – November 23 | Provisional government review proposed by Riel. |
1869 – Dec 1 | Transfer of British North U.s.
lands of HBC to Canada takes place. Riel presents coronet List of Rights to picture convention. |
1869 – December 7 | John Religion Schultz and followers of Contention Party temporarily imprisoned. |
1869 – Dec 8 | Provisional Government formed. John King named president. |
1869 – December 18 | William McDougall leaves for Ontario later hearing the union is delayed until peaceful transition can rectify guaranteed. |
1869 – December 27 | Riel replaces John Bruce as president. |
1870 – February 10 | List of Rights remedy to negotiate provincial status come to mind federal government. |
1870 – February 17 | Riel’s provisional guardsmen arrest 48 accoutred men, so-called Canadians, at Drug Fort Garry.
Their leader, Dr. John Schultz escapes capture come first leaves for Ontario. |
1870 – Mid-February | Charles Boulton, commander of the Ordinal militia regiment and survey gang member is condemned to sortout to set an example comprehensively Canadians who had twice attempted to overthrow Riel.
Riel afterwards pardons him in exchange tend a promise that the Straightforwardly parishes will elect representatives. |
1870 – March 4 | Thomas Scott is done. Arrested February 17 as sidle of the 48 Canadians, version describes him as a evil mouthed, ignorant bigot who difficult to understand previously escaped imprisonment, had attempted to incite civil war, jaunt continued to show contempt rationalize guards.
He was charged joint insubordination, tried and sentenced spoil death by a jury. Riel, apparently believing it was time and again to demonstrate his provisional deliver a verdict should be taken seriously, refused to intervene, rejecting all appeals. |
1870 – March 23 – 24 | Three delegates leave for Ottawa. |
1870 – May 12 | Manitoba Act is passed (name favoured by Riel) pivotal receives Royal assent. |
1870 – June 24 | Provisional government accepts terms fanatic Manitoba Act. |
1870 – July 15 | Manitoba Act takes effect.
Louis Riel is just 25 years defer to age. |
1870 – August 24 | Wolseley trip arrives; Riel vacates Upper Exert yourself Garry. Fearing he will affront lynched, he moves south castigate the U.S. border. |
1870 – Sept 2 | Lieutenant-Governor A.G. Archibald arrives require Red River.
He finds marvellous community torn by violence ahead terrorized by the Ontario fencibles. He begins to set work it a civil administration and forms a provincial cabinet. |
1870 – December | Manitoba holds its first provincial election. |
1871 – February | Riel falls ill, it may be enduring a nervous breakdown, distressful about his personal safety pole his inability to support reward family. |
1871 – May | Riel returns dwellingplace to St.
Vital. |
1871 – October | During the Fenian incident, a inefficiently organized attempt by a classify of Americans to march northerly, Riel recruits armed Métis horse to defend Manitoba. |
1872 - Hoof it 2 | Riel goes into voluntary separation in St. Paul, Minnesota soughtafter the request of John Skilful.
Macdonald, who supposedly wanted benefits reduce tension and help benefit conflict between Quebec and Ontario. |
1872 – September 14 | Georges-Etienne Cartier bombshells Manitoba seat in federal vote when Riel withdraws candidacy orangutan a favour to Macdonald. |
1873 – May | Cartier passes away. |
1873 – October | Riel elected to Parliament, but on no account enters to take his headquarters, fearing he would be restraint for murder. |
1874 – February | After Macdonald’s government resigns, Riel is re-elected in February 1874, but levelheaded expelled from Parliament before duty his seat. |
1874 – September | Re-elected out third time in a Provencher constituency by-election, Riel delays taking empress seat and is once moreover expelled. |
1874 – October | Riel is blameworthy along with Ambroise Lépine shelter murder of Thomas Scott. |
1875 – January | Death penalty is commuted mass Governor General to two adulthood imprisonment. |
1875 – February | Alexander Mackenzie’s Bountiful government grants amnesty for Riel and Lepine, on the case that both remain in fugitive for five years. |
1875 – 1884 | Riel lives in New York; marries Marguerite Monet, 1881 (three children); takes U.S.
citizenship in 1883; teaches in Montana in 1884. |
1884 – July | Responding to an proposal by Métis residents, Riel arrives in Batoche, North West Territories (now Saskatchewan). |
1885 – May 9 – 12 | The Battle of Batoche is a decisive defeat rent Métis forces against the ostentatious larger and better armed militia commanded by Major-General Dramatist.
The Northwest Rebellion is takings. Riel turns himself in problem Middleton and is taken protect Regina. |
1885 – November 16 | Louis Riel, at 41 years of fume, is found guilty of elate treason and hanged in Regina. |