Justice is fairness. Justice is equality. Justice is necessary. In today's society, justice isn't always served. Over a hundred years ago, justice wasn't always served. Louis Riel was just one of the many back in the days of John A Macdonald who was discriminated against and treated without respect. He was a Canadian politician, a devoted Métis leader, and most of all, a martyr for his people. Throughout his 41 year life, from 1844 …showed first 75 words of 646 total…

…showed last 75 words of 646 total…a major role in the foundation of Canada and the rights of the Métis. Without him, we would not have a country that stretches from sea to sea. Without him, the Métis would have never been freed from the injustice of the Canadian government. He was treated unfairly and falsely accused of his crimes. He died because there was no justice. Louis Riel should not have been hung.