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Métis Generosity During Hardship
Métis communities have long been known for their generosity in peoples’ times of need, even when facing immense hardships themselves....
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Métis Overwintering Near Moose Factory
Métis communities across the Homeland were active in the fur trade and significant contributors to the essential ‘overwintering’...
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Boissonneau Family Pt. 3: Agawa Bay
Following their Métis community’s exclusion from the Robinson-Huron Treaty and displacement from their River Lot home on the St. Mary’s...
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Boissonneau Family Pt. 2: Métis Petitioners
In 1845, the government opened lands north of Lake Huron for settlement and began negotiating treaties in the region. These newly opened...
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Boissonneau Family Pt. 1: Métis Matriarch
Marguerite Guilmond, the Métis matriarch of the well-known Métis Boissonneau family, was a Métis woman originally from the English River...
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New Year’s Visiting in Sault Ste. Marie
Métis oral histories contain many stories of New Year’s celebrations across the Métis Homeland, Sault Ste. Marie is no exception! They...
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