“…the exploitation of Canadian lands by powerful financial interests produced what was known as the Riel rebellion, just as the stealing of Mexican territory has produced the Mexican Revolution.”
“…the exploitation of Canadian lands by powerful financial interests produced what was known as the Riel rebellion, just as the stealing of Mexican territory has produced the Mexican Revolution.”
“In a position to influence the workers about him, he was an insistent voice urging them to extend their solidarity across the color line to the Indians.”
“Far from being behind the times, these Mexican clamourers for land and liberty are in the very forefront of the battle.”
“It was just after the insurrection of Louis Riel and his fellow Metis in the far Northwest, against the accumulated tyrannies of the Canadian Parliament.”