The Northwest Rebellion of 1885 was a time of discontent among the Metis and Indian people with the Federal Government. Land titles were not respected, treaties weren't being fulfilled, and the CPR fiasco are just some of the trigger factors that sparked this revolt. Led by Louis Riel,...

Many people look back at the twentieth century and feel that Canada did pretty well. Canada was voted best place to live several times and made an international name for itself in peace keeping. These people tend to forget the many problems Canada suffered during the twentieth century. Back in 1...

The policies, acts and legislations aimed at inclusion or exclusion of First Nations have had an enormous impact on the development of Fist Nation organizations in Canada. The fact that the process of colonization and nation building did not included consultation with or respect for the culture, tra...

In society a man is judged on the actions he makes and the decisions he follows through with. A man of great nature was Louis Riel, whose strong beliefs with an undying love for his western Métis heritage and until this day many still question his character and life. Louis Riel's existen...