jan 4, 1869 - Colons are coming to Metis land Nord-Ouest: Metis craignant l'arrivee des colons and gouv is sending arpenteurs to split up some concessions for them create comite national des metis, then Louis Riel Creates aa gouvernement provisoire >1st soulevement to try to make their land a provinve in the dominion:
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