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3 ethnic groups that lived in Red River

Francophone Metis, Anglophone Metis, Canadiens, Retired HBC employees, Scottish colonists, Irish colonists

Give one point of the Declaration of the People of Rupert's Land

declared free of allegiance to HBC; acted according to sacred right; wouldn't recognize Canada's authority; would negotiate with Canada for good gov't

Recognized as a Metis leader when he stopped surveyors from crossing his cousin's farm

Louis Riel

The Metis supplied the HBC with ______

pemmican

Canada bought this from HBC for $1.5 million

Rupert's Land

How were the Metis of the RR settlements treated by the surveyors?

as if they didn't exist; with contempt

In what year did Canada buy Rupert's Land?

1869

A major HBC trading post where the Metis provisional government was set up after the Metis took it over

Fort Garry

Why were the RR carts made of wood?

wood was easily available for spare parts; also, the carts would float

Lieutenant-governor of the Red River territory

William McDougall

Another group that wanted to take over Rupert's Land

USA

most common method of Metis travel

Red River Cart

2 large lakes north of Red River settlement

Lake Manitoba, Lake Winnipeg