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The Métis Boat Steerers of the Abitibi

Flowing from their relationship to the lands and waters, the Métis in the Abitibi Inland and western James Bay regions had unique skills...

The 2004 MNO Harvesting Agreement Map

In 2004, the Métis Nation of Ontario signed a landmark interim Harvesting Agreement with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources—the...

MNO’s 2004 Interim Harvesting Agreement

In 2004, the Métis Nation of Ontario signed a landmark interim Harvesting Agreement with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources. The...

The Turners: A Métis Family

The Turner family, originally of Moose Factory, in what is now Ontario, lived and travelled across vast stretches of the historic fur...

Jigging Across Métis Communities

Jigging is a well-known Métis tradition and form of cultural expression. Members of historic Métis communities are consistently...

1905 Moose Factory Métis Petition

After being excluded from Treaty 9, a group of Métis at Moose Factory petitioned that they “have been born & brought up in the country... ”