Permanent historical factsheet

Manitoba Act

Canada · Government / Government of Canada. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1870Date range
2Named people
2Places

Chronological records

1870

John Alexander Macdonald12 May 1870

Ottawa · Government / Government of Canada

Oversees passage of the Manitoba Act.

Louis Riel12 May 1870

Red River · Government / Government of Canada

Negotiates protections that help create Manitoba as a province.

Names involved

John Alexander MacdonaldLouis Riel

Provenance

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