Not at all. They were not under Canadian rule, they had not even been invited into the Confederation. Canada calls it a rebellion because they claimed to have purchased the Metis when they bought Ruperts Land. Of course they never asked the Metis or anyone living in Ruperts Land, so no surprise that some decided they wanted to talk about it. In 1869 the people of Western Canada were only resisting a takeover, an occupation. You cannot rebel if you are not part of the country to begin with.
he got Alberta and Saskatchewan to join the confederation.
North German Confederation ended in 1871.
see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Articles_of_Confederation
The colonists described this event as a massacre so that the other colonies would join together to get the soldiers off their land.
the mohawk tribe was one of many tribes who lived in ruperts land
Scheme to respond to the Canadian invasion of Ruperts Land and to hide from the successful domination of Ruperts Land by Canada.
They were not British, not a colony. Only after Canada bought Ruperts Land and acquired the Northwest Territories did they "inherit" aboriginal issues and treaties that had to be addressed.
i have no idea thought that this website would know
Winnipeg did not join Confederation.
i really don't know sorry dawg
The last province to join Confederation was Newfoundland, in 1949. The last territory to join Canada was Nunavut, in 1999.
Spain joining Canadian Confederation? What planet are you on?
The first province to join Confederation after 1867 was Manitoba, which joined in 1870.
He didn't "join" Confederation, well I guess in one sense he did because he was one of our Fathers of Confederation and a professional politician. Maybe that is why.
1867
1905