November 16th is Louis Riel Day in BC.
Louis Riel is a Métis hero and leader who battled to protect the Métis people. In his honour, Louis Riel Day commemorates the past, the resilience and cultural pride of the Métis people whom he protected. Rocky Mountain School District No. 6 would like to honour Louis Riel and the Métis people for their many endeavours and sacrifices.
For more information:
British Columbia Observes Louis Riel Day to Commemorate the Sacrifices Made for Métis Rights | MNBC
https://youtu.be/spf0e3kqO2c (YouTube video about Louis Riel)