North-West Rebellion
March 26 – June 3, 1885 · Saskatchewan
Métis led by Louis Riel and some Cree bands rose against the Canadian government in present-day Saskatchewan. Canadian troops defeated them at Batoche, and Riel was hanged for treason.
Battles and events 3
- Frog Lake Massacre April 2, 1885
- Battle of Cut Knife May 2, 1885 · Cree–Assiniboine victory
- Battle of Batoche May 9–12, 1885 · Canadian victory