Interview: pp. 138-143 The Riel Rebellion: A Biographical Approach by Charles and Cynthia Hou

Father Alexis Andre was an Oblate Roman Catholic priest who spent his life working with the natives and Metis. He disagreed with Louis Riel's fanatacism and testified for the prosecution at Riel's trial.

Testimony of Alexis Andre at Riel's trial http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/riel/andre.html