Cuthbert Grant: Warden of the Prairie
Step back in time to the early 1800s and explore the tales and endeavors of the Red River Métis who resided in the Red River Valley, opposite the developing Red River Settlement. Discover our rich history and heritage as you visit significant landmarks and sites nestled along the banks of the Red and Assiniboine rivers. This tour intricately weaves together the stories of the River Lot Systems and prominent figures like Cuthbert Grant, connecting participants to the lands, people, and narratives that shaped our past.
Tour Details:
- Duration: Plan for 3 hours
- Capacity: 23 guests*
- Pickup and Drop-off: Points to be confirmed with your group
- Booking: Available for June, 2024
The Life and Legacy of Louis Riel
Embark on a journey through the heart of Winnipeg to visit landmarks and sites significant to our Red River Métis leader and honorary First Premier of Manitoba, Louis Riel. From his birthplace to the sites of his influential work and eventual resting place, our tour will offer an exploration of Riel's life and commitment to the Red River Métis community. Gain insight into the pivotal role he played in bringing the Province of Manitoba into the Canadian Confederation.
During the summer season, expand your group's experience with a visit to Riel House National Historic Site.
We must cherish our inheritance. We must preserve our nationality for the youth of our future. The story should be written down to pass on.
- Louis Riel
Tour Details:
- Duration: Plan for 3 hours
- Capacity: 23 guests*
- Pickup and Drop-off: Points to be confirmed with your group
- Booking: Available for July - September 2024
A Custom Red River Métis Tour - Places, People, Art, and Culture
Connect with us to create a personalized tour tailored to your specific learning interests. With ample planning time, we can accommodate day tours outside of the city of Winnipeg. Let's craft an unforgettable experience together!
Ideas for custom tours: Dawson Trail (Richer), Crow Wing Trail (Saint Pierre-Jolys), Brokenhead Wetland Trail, St. Norbert, La Barriere Park, Rooster Town (Winnipeg).
Tour Details:
- Duration: To be confirmed
- Capacity: 23 guests*
- Pickup and Drop-off: Points to be confirmed with your group
- Booking: Available for Spring - Fall 2024
