North-West Rebellion (1885)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/North-West_Rebellion_(1885)

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event revolutionary
gptkbp:aftermath	Execution of Louis Riel Increased government control over the West Suppression of Indigenous resistance
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:North-West_Resistance Riel Rebellion
gptkbp:casualties	Approximately 100 killed Hundreds wounded
gptkbp:cause	Métis grievances over land rights First Nations grievances over treaty rights
gptkbp:commander	gptkb:William_Dillon_Otter gptkb:Frederick_Middleton Thomas Bland Strange
gptkbp:conflict	gptkb:Cree gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:country	gptkb:Canada
gptkbp:date	1885
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	North-West Rebellion (1885)
gptkbp:leader	gptkb:Louis_Riel gptkb:Gabriel_Dumont gptkb:Big_Bear gptkb:Poundmaker
gptkbp:legacy	Subject of books and films Commemorated in Canadian history Controversial in Canadian memory
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Alberta gptkb:Saskatchewan
gptkbp:mediaCoverage	Extensive press coverage in Canada
gptkbp:notableBattle	gptkb:Battle_of_Batoche gptkb:Battle_of_Cut_Knife gptkb:Battle_of_Duck_Lake gptkb:Battle_of_Fish_Creek gptkb:Battle_of_Frenchman's_Butte
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:Canadian_Militia gptkb:North-West_Mounted_Police
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:Red_River_Rebellion gptkb:Treaty_6 gptkb:Treaty_8 gptkb:Treaty_7 gptkb:Canadian_Pacific_Railway
gptkbp:result	Defeat of Métis and First Nations
gptkbp:significance	Shaped Canadian Indigenous policy Deepened French-English divide in Canada Led to completion of Canadian Pacific Railway
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Nêhiyaw_(Plains_Cree)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7