TookOverLandWhy weresettlers a threatto the MétisafterConfederation?12,000 to15,000yearsHow longhave FirstNations livedin the RedRiver area?ManitobaActWhat wasthe law thatpromisedMétis landand rights?IndigenousandEuropeanWhat twoculturesmake up theMétisheritage?FurtraderoutesWhat didMétiscommunitiesdeveloparound?MétisNationHomelandWhatgeographicregion ishome to mostMétis today?ProvisionalGovernmentWhat kind ofgovernmentdid the Métisform in1869?WestWhere didmany Métisgo after beingpushed out ofRed River?LandLanguageRightsWhat did theMétis fearlosing underCanadiancontrol?BisonWhat animalwas centralto Métiseconomyand culture?NorthWestRebellionWhat majoreventreturnedLouis Riel in1885?CatholicismWhatreligiousbelief didmany Métisfollow?Rupert'sLandWhat landwas sold toCanadawithout Métisconsultation?1870  What year did thetransfer ofRupert’s Landofficially takeeffect? InfinitySymbolWhat symbolappears onthe Métisflag?Atlanticto GreatLakesWhat wasCanada’soriginal sizebefore itexpandedwestward?WestwardmovementWhat termdescribes theMétis migrationafterConfederation?John A.MacdonaldWho was thePrime Ministerduring theRupert’s Landpurchase?WinnipegWho receivedCrown land atthe Red andAssiniboineRivers?MétisWhatIndigenous-Europeangroup lived inthe Red Riverregion?Red RiverResistanceWhat was thename of the1869-70 conflictinvolving theMétis?U.S.purchaseof AlaskaWhat eventmade Canadaand Britainfear Americanexpansion?RiverLotsWhat landsystem didthe Métis usethat settlersignored?ManitobaWhatprovince wascreated afterthe Red RiverResistance?MixedIndigenousandEuropeanWhat kind ofheritage dothe Métiscome from?MichifWhatlanguage didmany Métisspeak?RedRiverCart  What was thename of thecart invented bythe Métis? TheyignoredMétis landsystemsWhat was themain reasonthe MétisresistedCanadiansurveyors?DanielsDecisionWhat decisionin 2016confirmedMétis rightsfederally?LouisRielWho was theleader of theRed RiverResistance?BilingualschoolsWhat wasone majorpromise ofthe ManitobaAct?Manitoba,Saskatchewan,Alberta  What are thethree Prairieprovinces in theMétis Homeland? ConstitutionActWhat act finallyrecognizedMétis in theConstitution in1982?Hudson'sBayCompanyWhatcompanysold Rupert’sLand toCanada?MétisBill ofRightsWhat documentincluded Métisdemandsduring theresistance?LandscripWhat did manyMétis receiveinstead ofpromisedland?LordSelkirkWho receivedCrown land atthe Red andAssiniboineRivers?TookOverLandWhy weresettlers a threatto the MétisafterConfederation?12,000 to15,000yearsHow longhave FirstNations livedin the RedRiver area?ManitobaActWhat wasthe law thatpromisedMétis landand rights?IndigenousandEuropeanWhat twoculturesmake up theMétisheritage?FurtraderoutesWhat didMétiscommunitiesdeveloparound?MétisNationHomelandWhatgeographicregion ishome to mostMétis today?ProvisionalGovernmentWhat kind ofgovernmentdid the Métisform in1869?WestWhere didmany Métisgo after beingpushed out ofRed River?LandLanguageRightsWhat did theMétis fearlosing underCanadiancontrol?BisonWhat animalwas centralto Métiseconomyand culture?NorthWestRebellionWhat majoreventreturnedLouis Riel in1885?CatholicismWhatreligiousbelief didmany Métisfollow?Rupert'sLandWhat landwas sold toCanadawithout Métisconsultation?1870  What year did thetransfer ofRupert’s Landofficially takeeffect? InfinitySymbolWhat symbolappears onthe Métisflag?Atlanticto GreatLakesWhat wasCanada’soriginal sizebefore itexpandedwestward?WestwardmovementWhat termdescribes theMétis migrationafterConfederation?John A.MacdonaldWho was thePrime Ministerduring theRupert’s Landpurchase?WinnipegWho receivedCrown land atthe Red andAssiniboineRivers?MétisWhatIndigenous-Europeangroup lived inthe Red Riverregion?Red RiverResistanceWhat was thename of the1869-70 conflictinvolving theMétis?U.S.purchaseof AlaskaWhat eventmade Canadaand Britainfear Americanexpansion?RiverLotsWhat landsystem didthe Métis usethat settlersignored?ManitobaWhatprovince wascreated afterthe Red RiverResistance?MixedIndigenousandEuropeanWhat kind ofheritage dothe Métiscome from?MichifWhatlanguage didmany Métisspeak?RedRiverCart  What was thename of thecart invented bythe Métis? TheyignoredMétis landsystemsWhat was themain reasonthe MétisresistedCanadiansurveyors?DanielsDecisionWhat decisionin 2016confirmedMétis rightsfederally?LouisRielWho was theleader of theRed RiverResistance?BilingualschoolsWhat wasone majorpromise ofthe ManitobaAct?Manitoba,Saskatchewan,Alberta  What are thethree Prairieprovinces in theMétis Homeland? ConstitutionActWhat act finallyrecognizedMétis in theConstitution in1982?Hudson'sBayCompanyWhatcompanysold Rupert’sLand toCanada?MétisBill ofRightsWhat documentincluded Métisdemandsduring theresistance?LandscripWhat did manyMétis receiveinstead ofpromisedland?LordSelkirkWho receivedCrown land atthe Red andAssiniboineRivers?

Métis of the Northwest/Red River - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Why were settlers a threat to the Métis after Confederation?
    Took Over Land
  2. How long have First Nations lived in the Red River area?
    12,000 to 15,000 years
  3. What was the law that promised Métis land and rights?
    Manitoba Act
  4. What two cultures make up the Métis heritage?
    Indigenous and European
  5. What did Métis communities develop around?
    Fur trade routes
  6. What geographic region is home to most Métis today?
    Métis Nation Homeland
  7. What kind of government did the Métis form in 1869?
    Provisional Government
  8. Where did many Métis go after being pushed out of Red River?
    West
  9. What did the Métis fear losing under Canadian control?
    Land Language Rights
  10. What animal was central to Métis economy and culture?
    Bison
  11. What major event returned Louis Riel in 1885?
    North West Rebellion
  12. What religious belief did many Métis follow?
    Catholicism
  13. What land was sold to Canada without Métis consultation?
    Rupert's Land
  14. What year did the transfer of Rupert’s Land officially take effect?
    1870
  15. What symbol appears on the Métis flag?
    Infinity Symbol
  16. What was Canada’s original size before it expanded westward?
    Atlantic to Great Lakes
  17. What term describes the Métis migration after Confederation?
    Westward movement
  18. Who was the Prime Minister during the Rupert’s Land purchase?
    John A. Macdonald
  19. Who received Crown land at the Red and Assiniboine Rivers?
    Winnipeg
  20. What Indigenous-European group lived in the Red River region?
    Métis
  21. What was the name of the 1869-70 conflict involving the Métis?
    Red River Resistance
  22. What event made Canada and Britain fear American expansion?
    U.S. purchase of Alaska
  23. What land system did the Métis use that settlers ignored?
    River Lots
  24. What province was created after the Red River Resistance?
    Manitoba
  25. What kind of heritage do the Métis come from?
    Mixed Indigenous and European
  26. What language did many Métis speak?
    Michif
  27. What was the name of the cart invented by the Métis?
    Red River Cart
  28. What was the main reason the Métis resisted Canadian surveyors?
    They ignored Métis land systems
  29. What decision in 2016 confirmed Métis rights federally?
    Daniels Decision
  30. Who was the leader of the Red River Resistance?
    Louis Riel
  31. What was one major promise of the Manitoba Act?
    Bilingual schools
  32. What are the three Prairie provinces in the Métis Homeland?
    Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta
  33. What act finally recognized Métis in the Constitution in 1982?
    Constitution Act
  34. What company sold Rupert’s Land to Canada?
    Hudson's Bay Company
  35. What document included Métis demands during the resistance?
    Métis Bill of Rights
  36. What did many Métis receive instead of promised land?
    Land scrip
  37. Who received Crown land at the Red and Assiniboine Rivers?
    Lord Selkirk