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Historical Métis Recognition
For generations, historic Métis communities in what is now Ontario saw themselves as distinct from First Nations with whom they shared...
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“Half breed… Come let us kiss!”
Throughout history, Métis have been known by many different names across the Homeland, many attributed to specific Métis communities or...
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“The new shoots… from Mother Earth”
Métis in the Upper Great Lakes, like others across the Métis Homeland, were given and hold unique names for themselves, recognizing their...
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Wissakodéwin: “Half-Burnt Wood” People
Many names for Métis exist across the Homeland that continue to be used by Métis people and communities today. Some of these names were...
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First Nations Allyship in Georgian Bay
January 27th, 2025, marks the 185th anniversary of the Penetanguishene Petition, through which members of the Georgian Bay Métis...
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Mica Bay Pt. 4: Excluded from Treaty
After years of disrespect and colonial intrusion, the collective Métis and Anishinaabe action at Mica Bay in November 1849 succeeded in...
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