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| Red Riv·er Re·bel·lion |
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Canadian rebellion: an uprising in the Manitoba province of Canada in 1869-1870 that failed in its attempt to set up a provincial government recognizing the rights of Native North American peoples. It was led by Louis Riel, who was subsequently captured and executed.
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