Everything that happened in Canada in 1870.
The Manitoba Act comes into effect, making Manitoba Canada's fifth province. The act also established land rights for Métis people, though these were later violated.
The Red River Resistance effectively ends as Manitoba becomes a province, with Louis Riel's provisional government giving way to Canadian authority, though controversy over his role will continue for years.
Manitoba officially becomes Canada's fifth province on July 15, 1870, following the Red River Resistance led by Louis Riel. June 30 sees final preparations for the transition.