In 1842, the British officially codified the means to exclude Métis from present-giving—the Crown’s longstanding pre-treaty practice used...

In the late 1830s, the Crown began excluding “Halfbreeds” from annual present-giving—a longstanding pre-treaty practice used to maintain...

A.C. Osborne's "Migration of Voyageurs from Drummond Island to Penetanguishene in 1828" chronicles a defining event in the history of the...

Many Métis communities across the Métis Nation Homeland had a distinctive way of building and designing their homes. Métis in the Upper...

British doctor Thomas Sutton clearly distinguished the “half-breeds” from both the “Chipawa-Indians” and non-Indigenous settlers during...

By 1859, the Abitibi Inland Métis Community both exhibited and asserted a distinct collective identity apart from First Nations,...