Batoche National Historic Site 



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Province: Saskatchewan
Batoche, the stronghold of the Métis people (the offspring of a white person and a Canadian Indian) on the Saskatchewan River, was the headquarters of their ringleader Louis Riel during the North West Rebellion in 1885. This is where the decisive battle took place between the insurgents under Riel and Gabriel Dumont and General Middleton with his troops from the North West Mounted Police; this marked the end of the rebellion.
In the Visitor Reception Center are displays illustrating the way of life of the Métis, the events which led up to the rebellion and the battle of May 1885. Dioramas portray such scenes as a buffalo-hunt, the Métis digging defensive ditches such as those used in the Battle of
Batoche, the stronghold of the Métis people (the offspring of a white person and a Canadian Indian) on the Saskatchewan River, was the headquarters of their ringleader Louis Riel during the North West Rebellion in 1885. This is where the decisive battle took place between the insurgents under Riel and Gabriel Dumont and General Middleton with his troops from the North West Mounted Police; this marked the end of the rebellion.
In the Visitor Reception Center are displays illustrating the way of life of the Métis, the events which led up to the rebellion and the battle of May 1885. Dioramas portray such scenes as a buffalo-hunt, the Métis digging defensive ditches such as those used in the Battle of
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Hobbies & Activities category: Historic site; National park
Batoche National Historic Park
Box 999
Rosthern, SK S0K 3R0
Canada
Phone 1 (306) 423-6227
Fax 1 (306) 423-5400
Box 999
Rosthern, SK S0K 3R0
Canada
Phone 1 (306) 423-6227
Fax 1 (306) 423-5400
| Adult | $7.05 |
| Senior | $5.80 |
| Child 6-16 | $3.40 |
| Child | FREE |
| Family | $17.60 |
Group discounts available. It is possible to rent wheelchairs, all terrain wheelchairs, strollers, and motorized scooters.
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