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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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Métis Overwintering at Rainy Lake
Métis communities across the Homeland were important contributors to the fur trade, with Métis men and women working at trading posts for...
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A Winter Rescue Across Penetang Bay
Métis across the Homeland are deeply committed to their communities and one another. In times of need, Métis have a proud history of...
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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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