Mentoring: One Pathway to Aboriginal Talent Development

E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
Ken W. McCluskey
E. Paul Torrance
Description
Focuses on three programs: Second Chance, a program for Aboriginal offenders which used Creative Problem Solving, Northern Lights project in three rural Manitoba school districts which used the Lost Prizes program, and the Mentoring At-Risk-Students Project which dealt with inner-city Aboriginal children and youth. Excerpt from Mentoring for Talent Development.
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The Métis

Alternate Title
[Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[Daniel Francis]
Description

Chapter 8 in Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada, a Grade 7 Social Studies textbook.

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The Metis

Alternate Title
Canadian Issues Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Donald Purich
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Métis at a Disadvantage in Manitoba Land Case

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul L. A. H. Chartrand
Eagle Feather News, vol. 11, no. 4, April 2008, p. 7
Description
Briefly discusses the Manitoba Métis Federations' loss in the Manitoba Métis Lands Case. Article located by scrolling to page 7.
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Métis-Crown Relations Through an International Treaty Lens

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda Gunn
Bryn Rieger
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 2017, pp. 4-25
Description
Argues the agreement that led to the passing of the Manitoba Act in 1870 is a viable treaty according to international law.
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Métis Culture

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Yvonne Vizina
Our Legacy
kã-ki-pe-isi-nakatamãkawiyahk
Description
Introduction to the history to Métis culture and the fur trading history.
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Métis Elders and Veterans

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture
Description
Highlights Métis historical resistance, communities, Elders and veterans through a various types of media.
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Métis Farmers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Todd Paquin
Patrick Young
Darren R. Préfontaine
Description
Discussion of the role Métis have played in agricultural production.
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The Métis in Manitoba

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Jean Legasse
Transactions of the Historical and Scientific Society of Manitoba, no. 15, Series 3, 1958-1959, p. [?]
Description
Brief history of the Métis, as well as author's assessment of their major problems and possible solutions.
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Métis Killed During the 1885 Resistance

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research
Description
List based on names taken from monument at Batoche National Historic Park, with further information from Lawrence J. Barkwell of the Manitoba Métis Federation.
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Métis Land Use of the Lauder Sandhills of Southwestern Manitoba

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Scott Hamilton
B. A. Nicholson
Prairie Forum, vol. 25, no. 2, Fall, 2000, pp. 243-270
Description
Describes archaeological finds, in the Lauder Sandhills of Southwestern Manitoba, that appear to be rudimentary farmsteads of Métis peoples from the mid to 19th century.
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Métis Lands in Manitoba

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Diane P. Payment
Prairie Forum, vol. 17, no. 2, Native Studies, Fall, 1992, pp. 356-358
Description
Book review of: Métis Lands in Manitoba by Thomas Flanagan.
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Métis Lands in Manitoba

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gerhard Ens
Manitoba History, no. 5, Spring, 1983, p. [?]
Description
Examines the province's failure to protect the Métis' entitlement once it had been received.
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Métis Lands in Manitoba

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Stephen G. Sliwa
Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 27, no. 4, Winter, 1992, p. 212
Description
Book review of: Métis Lands in Manitoba by Thomas Flanagan.
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Métis Matriarchs

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doris Jeanne Mackinnon
Canada's History, vol. 97, no. 6, December-January 2017-2018, pp. 38-43
Description
Looks at the lives of Bella Hardisty (later Lady Lougheed) and Buckskin Mary (Marie Rose Delorme).
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Métis Resistance Part 1

Alternate Title
Métis Resistance Part 2
[Cluster 3: Becoming a Sovereign Nation (1867-1931]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
[Kerri Martin]
Description

Part 2. Social Studies Grade 10.  Power points look at the issues and events that were the impetus for the Red River and the North-West Resistance.

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Métis Scrip

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Camie Augustus
Description
Argues that the scrip policy was created to extinguish Métis Aboriginal title.
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[Métis Scrip Affidavits]

Alternate Title
Record Group 15-D-II-8-a-i / vols. 1319-1324, 3171
E-Books
Author/Creator
[Library and Archives Canada]
Description

Finding aid lists Record Group no., vol., number of microfilm reel, names of individuals requesting land, number of the electronic copy, and dates. Affidavits were made by Métis families living in Manitoba to support their claim to the land set aside for Métis children and heads of families under the Manitoba Act (33 Vic., c. 3). Finding aid lists Record Group no., vol., number of microfilm reel, names of individuals requesting land, number of the electronic copy, and dates.

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Metis “Soldiers”

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Gwain Hamilton
Manitoba Pageant, vol. 11, no. 1, Autumn, 1965, p. [?]
Description
Discusses military reputation of Métis attained during battles with the Sioux and James Dickson's interest in recruiting them.
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Metis Timeline Game

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Learning Bird
Description

Students participate in game involving the events leading up to and following the Red River Resistance, with special attention to Louis Riel.

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A Métis Treaty Through the Lens of International Law

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Brenda L. Gunn
Bryn Rieger
Aboriginal Policy Studies, vol. 6, no. 2, 2017, pp. 4-25
Description
Argues that the agreement reached leading up to the Manitoba Act meets requirements for a valid treaty in international law as it was at the time.
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Metis Voices / Metis Life

Alternate Title
[Frontier School Division Native Studies Publications]
Documents & Presentations
Description

Personal narratives of Elders from Barrows, Cold Lake, Cranberry Portage, Crane River, Cross Lake, Duck Bay, Mallard, Manigotagan, Moose Lake, Norway House, Pelican Rapids, and Wabowden, communities located in Manitoba.

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MEW Outcomes Report

Alternate Title
Making Education Work (MEW): Outcomes Report 2013
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Proactive Information Services Inc.
Description
Overview of project to determine if additional services to high school students could assist grades 10 to 12 stay in school and meet graduation requirements. Involved 277 Aboriginal students at six sites across Manitoba. Map of Community Involvement.
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[Michif Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography]

Alternate Title
Anishinaabe / Chippewa / Ojibwe Language Resources: An Annotated Bibliography
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lawrence Barkwell
Norman Fleury
Description
Material on: culture, history, mythology and language as well as separate sections for scholarly articles and theses, children's books, films, internet resources, music, recordings, curriculum materials, and textbooks.
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