8h 7min, jan 1, 1885 y - North-West Rebellion
Description:
It was caused by rising fear and insecurity among the Métis and Aboriginal peoples as well as the light-skinned settlers of the changing West. A long line of battles and other outbreaks of violence in 1885 left hundreds of people dead, but the rebels were eventually defeated by federal troops.Added to timeline:
Date:
8h 7min, jan 1, 1885 y
Now
~ 139 years ago
