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Why was Louis riel hung and when?

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Louis Riel was hanged on November 16, 1885, for leading two resistance movements against the Canadian government. He was executed for his role in the Red River and North-West Rebellions, which sought to protect the rights and interests of the Métis people in Western Canada.

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