St. François Xavier is an unincorporated urban centre located in the Rural Municipality of St. François Xavier, Manitoba, Canada. It is located about 15 km west of the city of Winnipeg on the Assinibo
The White Horse Monument, a 1966 sculpture commemorating the legend of White Horse Plain
Métis drying buffalo meat at St. Francois Xavier (Painted in 1899 by William Armstrong)
Louis-François Laflèche was a Catholic bishop of the diocese of Trois-Rivières, in the province of Quebec, Canada.
St. François Xavier, Manitoba
…The Métis have since had a noticeable role in the municipality and throughout the province. In 1851, Father Louis-François Richer Laflèche accompanied the Métis buffalo hunters from the Parish of St. François Xavier on one of their annual hunts on the prairies. The hunting group, led by…
Statue of Laflèche in Trois-Rivières by the sculptor Elzéar Soucy in 1926