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Nicolas Chatelaine: “Chief” of the Half-Breeds
Métis leader Nicolas Chatelaine was born around 1795 on the shores of northern Lake Superior. While little is known about his early...
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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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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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Overwintering: A Métis Family Affair
Many parts of the Métis Homeland are known for their harsh winters, and the Rainy Lake District is no exception. Throughout the historic...
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Overwintering at Rat Portage
The Hudson’s Bay Company’s post at Rat Portage was the northernmost outpost at Lake of the Woods, near present-day Kenora. For...
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