Name Jean-Baptiste Thibault | ||
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Died April 4, 1879, Saint-Denis-De La Bouteillerie, Canada | ||
Father Jean Baptiste Thibault and his role in the Red River Rebellion||heritage moment project|
Jean-Baptiste Thibault (14 December 1810 – 4 April 1879) was a Roman Catholic priest and missionary noted for his role in negotiating on behalf of the Government of Canada during the Red River Rebellion of 1869–1870. He also established the first Roman Catholic mission in what would become Alberta, at Lac Sainte Anne in 1842.
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