Riel in a sentence

Montana and family life Jean-Louis and Marie-Angélique Riel, children of Louis Riel In the fall of 1878, Riel returned to St. Paul, and briefly visited his friends and family.

An opera about Riel entitled Louis Riel was commissioned for Canada's centennial celebrations in 1967.

As Riel's religious pronouncements became increasingly heretical the clergy distanced themselves, and father Alexis André cautioned Riel against mixing religion and politics.

But disenchanted with the status quo, and swayed by Riel's charisma and eloquent rhetoric, hundreds of Métis remained loyal to Riel, despite his proclamations that Bishop Ignace Bourget citation should be accepted as pope, and that "Rome has fallen".

Riel was easily swayed to support their cause—which was perhaps not surprising in view of Riel's continuing conviction that he was the divinely selected leader of the Métis and the prophet of a new form of Christianity.

Statue of Louis Riel by Miguel Joyal in Winnipeg, Manitoba A statue of Riel on the grounds of the Saskatchewan legislative building in Regina was installed and later removed for similar reasons.

Last month, Winnipeg's Louis Riel Institute began hosting a monthly workshop to equip inexperienced beaders.

Six NDP newcomers seeking elected office are teachers: Glen Simard (Brandon East), Mike Moyes (Riel), Mike Moroz (River Heights), Billie Cross (Seine River), Mitch Obach (Selkirk) and Robert Loiselle (St. Boniface).

Feb. 19 is Louis Riel day in Manitoba, Heritage Day in Nova Scotia and Family Day in many other provinces.

Krysta Mendoza, 17, left, and Christine Riel, 16, volunteers for the student-led Six Feet Supplies shopping service, deliver groceries to a client in Saugus on Tuesday.

Riel Erikson is seen at the change of command ceremony as she takes over as commander of 2 Canadian Forces Flying Training School.

The NDP’s Bill 206, known as The Louis Riel Act, was introduced in December 2019.

What do Premier Moe and Louis Riel have in common?

Fourteen artists are local, including Sey Lively, Jonny Riel, Guilli Munster, Alexandra C. Ortiz, Leticia Ess, Giki, JP Rodriguez and Patrick Spurlock, Matthew Felix Lostaunau.

Smith would cross the line 26th with a time of 53:08, he finished One Minute and Twenty-Nine seconds behind the winner Marten Van Riel from Belgium.

There will be a Blackfoot tipi and a presentation by a Metis interpreter guide for the re-enactment of Louis Riel.

A track entitled Snowin' Today: A Lament for Louis Riel appears on the 2009 album Live: Two Nights In March by Saskatchewan singer/guitarist Little Miss Higgins; a studio version features on her 2010 release Across The Plains.

But after Riel disrupted a religious service, Lee arranged to have him committed in an asylum in Longue Pointe on 6 March 1876 under the assumed name "Louis R. David".

But in that instance, the first troops did not arrive until three months after Riel seized control.

Cartier won by acclamation, but Riel's hopes for a swift resolution to the amnesty question were dashed following Cartier's death on 20 May 1873.