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mar 19, 1885 - Provisional Government

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Riel created a provisional government like the one he had set up in Manitoba in 1870, believing that they could influence the federal government in the same way. He referred to himself as a "Prophet of the New World". They had a militia which was led by Gabriel Dumont.

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mar 19, 1885
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~ 141 years ago