Louis Riel portrait updated to recognize Métis leader as first premier of Manitoba

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A portrait of Louis Riel hanging in the provincial legislature now recognizes the Métis leader as Manitoba’s first premier. Premier Wab Kinew and Manitoba Métis Federation President David Chartrand unveiled the updated plaque below the portrait on Monday, which is recognized as Louis Riel Day in the province.  Riel led a provisional government in what […]

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