Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for Louis Riel Day in 2024
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Today is Louis Riel Day in Manitoba. The influential Métis leader was the driving force behind Manitoba becoming Canada’s 5th province and was recently the subject of a bill giving him the title of the Honourary First Premier of Manitoba. Read more: Show more
Happy Family Day in Alberta, British Columbia, New Brunswick, Ontario and Saskatchewan. Happy Louis Riel Day in Manitoba. Happy Heritage Day in Nova Scotia. Happy Islander Show more
— Craig Baird - Canadian History Ehx (@CraigBaird) February 19, 2024
Happy Louis Riel Day Manitoba! It was great to take in some of the festivities alongside my colleague Dan Vandal today as we celebrated the founder of our beautiful province and the contributions of the Red River Metis.
Today we celebrate Louis Riel Day with fellow Manitobans. Louis Riel's legacy and impact on the province will forever be remembered and honoured, and we will continue to uphold the pillars of equality and justice which he fought for tirelessly. Show more
Manitoba celebrates its first Louis Riel Day with "The Louis Riel Act" in place, making him the “First Premier of Manitoba.” His legacy will now be taught in schools across Manitoba: https://ow.ly/A6rX50QBnnX ALT
Today Manitoba celebrates Louis Riel Day. We honour a visionary leader, the founder of Manitoba. Today we also remember Canada’s violent repression of the resistance movement Riel led and his execution by the state. Riel’s legacy lives on through Métis ppl and all Manitobans Show more
On this Louis Riel Day, we honor the remarkable Métis leader, Louis Riel, whose vision and courage continue to inspire us. Riel’s advocacy for justice, self-determination, and representation resonates strongly with today’s discussions on electoral reform. #mbpoli Show more
Disgusting racist mocking Louis Riel being hung by the Canadian government on Louis Riel Day. Don’t let this slide. @X this is reprehensible. https://x.com/skuzzwatch/sta/skuzzwatch/status/1759666184608268537… This post is unavailable.
Happy Family Day / Islander Day / Louis Riel Day / Nova Scotia Heritage Day to my fellow Canadians! And hopefully a happy Monday for everyone else who doesn't have a holiday today Have some more M&M mimic pics! Show more