Red River Settlement
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The Red River Settlement was a 19th-century colony in what is now Manitoba, Canada, that became a focal point of Métis culture, fur trade activity, and early resistance to Canadian expansion.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Red River Settlement canonical | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former populated place
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historical colony ⓘ settlement ⓘ |
| conflict |
Hudson's Bay Company–North West Company rivalry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pemmican Proclamation disputes ⓘ Red River Resistance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| contains |
Fort Garry
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Kildonan NERFINISHED ⓘ St. Boniface NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Canada ⓘ |
| culture | Métis culture ⓘ |
| dissolvedOrAbolished | 1870 ⓘ |
| economy |
fur trade
ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
First Nations
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French Canadian settlers ⓘ Métis NERFINISHED ⓘ Scottish settlers ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
Hudson's Bay Company
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ⓘ
Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedFor |
agricultural colonization
ⓘ
support of Hudson's Bay Company fur trade ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Council of Assiniboia
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ⓘ
Hudson's Bay Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCapital | Upper Fort Garry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | center of Métis national identity ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Red River Colony NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1812 ⓘ |
| language |
Cree
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
English ⓘ French ⓘ Michif NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalStatus | colony within Rupert's Land under Hudson's Bay Company charter ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Manitoba ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Manitoba
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Winnipeg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Red River of the North NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLeader |
Cuthbert Grant
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Louis Riel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Rupert's Land NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Protestant Christianity
ⓘ
surface form:
Protestantism
Roman Catholicism ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Province of Manitoba NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Battle of Seven Oaks
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Pemmican War NERFINISHED ⓘ Red River Resistance NERFINISHED ⓘ creation of Manitoba ⓘ transfer of Rupert's Land to Canada ⓘ |
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