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Métis Gidley Boat Builders
For generations, Métis in the Upper Great Lakes have used their deep connection to and knowledge of the waters to earn a living for their...
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Anti-Métis Prejudice in Penetanguishene
After the imposition of the international border following the War of 1812, the Métis community living on Drummond Island, just east of...
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Louis George Labatte’s War Stories
Many Indigenous people and nations in the Upper Great Lakes allied with and fought alongside the British Army during the War of 1812....
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Métis Veterans’ Community Leadership
Métis people have a long and proud history of military service. From the War of 1812 through both World Wars, the Korean Conflict, the...
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John Charles Sayer: Métis Freeman
After the merger of the North West Company (NWC) and Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) in 1821, many Métis employees across the Homeland were...
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“Born and brought up on the land”
For generations, Métis across the Homeland have fought for their distinct rights and recognition as ‘Halfbreeds’. During treaty...
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