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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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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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MNC’s Charlottetown Accord Map
With only one exception, every Métis Nation Homeland map produced and used by the Métis National Council since its 1983 founding has...
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