Métis and RCMP Relations

When Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officers raise the Métis flag outside of their detachments on Manitoba’s provincial Louis Riel Day (in February) or the national Louis Riel Day (on November 16), not everyone forgives and forgets the prominent role the force played in his execution in Regina in 1885 after the Northwest Resistance.
— Read on rcmpheritage.ca/rcmp-history/indigenous-peoples/metis-and-rcmp-relations/