Throughout history, Métis across the Homeland have found employment using their fluency in a diverse array of languages. Prominent...

Fishing has been a prominent profession within Métis communities across the Métis Homeland for generations, forming an important part of...

Many of the oldest Métis settlements in west-central North America emerged along the frequently travelled waterways of the fur trade....

Throughout the fur trade era, Métis employees of the Hudson’s Bay Company and North West Company—such as Thomas Favill, Nicholas...

Throughout the 19th century fur trade, Métis fishing was essential to the survival of Hudson’s Bay Company posts at Lac la Pluie (Fort...

In the late 1700s, the North West Company and Hudson’s Bay Company began establishing fur trade posts in the Lac la Pluie and Rat Portage...