Oct 11 In 1869, the Red River Rebellion began when a group led by Adam Clark Webb attempted to survey a field belonging to Andre Nault, a Metis, at St. Vital, Man. About 20 Metis led by Louis Riel prevented the work and forced Webb to leave, an act which sparked confrontations between Riel and the Canadian government Oct 12 In 2021, health officials in northern Saskatchewan declared a tuberculosis outbreak. The Northern Inter-Tribal Health Authority said it had recently identified outbreaks in two communities — six cases in Black Lake and seven in Fond du Lac. Oct 15 In 2020, a First Nations chief in Nova Scotia appealed for calm and called for an increased police presence after an angry non-Indigenous crowd damaged two lobster facilities that handle his…
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