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Across: 2. Fort Garry's first commanding officer. 5. Living, for the most part, in Ontario, they wanted to avenge Thomas Scott for his "murder". 6. The Métis leader was judged and condemned in this Canadian city, in 1885. 7. In 1885, this British General was sent to the Saskatchewan River to act as a military consultant for the Canadian militia. 8. Prominent Métis tactician. 11. Name given to the railroad linking provinces from Eastern Canada to British Columbia. 12. The North West Company traded it. 15. Capital city of Manitoba. 16. This American Lieutenant colonel was defeated at Little Bighorn on June 25, 1876. 17. Canadian troops came across this lake in 1870, heading towards Manitoba. 18. Canadian province where the majority of the population's mother tongue is French.

Down: 1. The offspring of an American Indian and a person of European ancestry. 3. Name of the oldest chartered trading company in the world (founded in 1670) and of a Canadian Bay. 4. American Indian leader who was defeated by the Canadian militia in Battleford, on May 23, 1885. 6. Name of a very important river located near Métis land. It is also a color. 9. Canadian Prime minister in 1875. 10. Chief town of the Métis. 13. Elected President of a provisional government near Fort Garry on December 27, 1869. 14. This Russian land was sold to the United States of America in 1867.