Baakaani-Inaadizi
A poem about gender and identity.
Batoche National Historic Site / Public Comment on the Plan Alternatives - Report. - August 1981.
Historical note:
Batoche Planning Program - January 1981.
Batoche Rectory National Parks Sign
Battle of Duck Lake plaque
Book Reviews
Carried on the Wind
A poem about identity and the buffalo.
The Creative Film Practices of Amanda Strong and Rhayne Vermette: Proposing a Theoretical Framework for Considering Métis Film
Examines the role of Métis filmmakers in the creation of a Métis Storywork methodology.
[Documents and Papers Relating to Louis Riel and the North West Resistance]
Digitized documents are mainly transcribed copies. In two parts.
The First Shot Rang Out
Website for virtual exhibit centred on the Battle of Duck Lake, the first armed engagement of the North West Resistance. Includes links to 110 images, the story of the battle from the differing perspectives of the museum, the Métis, civilians and military, and First Nations and brief biographies of Gabriel Dumont, Louis Riel, Hillyard Mitchell, L.N.F. Crozier, and Acheson Gosford Irvine.
From Saskatoon to Moose Jaw with the Prisoner Riel
Honoré Joseph Jaxon: A Man Who Lived For Others - Donald B. Smith. - Article. - Autumn 1981.
Indian Art Display at the Friendship Centre
Indigenous Peoples within Canada: A Concise History: Student Resources
To accompany 5th edition of book written by Olive Patricia Dickason, William Newbigging and Cary Miller. Contains links to: chapter outlines; learning objectives; key terms, figures, or sites; study questions; essay questions; additional resources; and flashcards.
Insidious Sources and the Historical Interpretation of the Pre-1870 West
Learning from Each Other, Together: Exploring Red River Métis Youth Experiences in Cultural Activities Through Relationality
Health Sciences (MSc) -- University of Manitoba, 2023.
Love Note to the Land
A poem reflecting on the Métis connection with the land.
[Métis Flashcards]
Photographs relating to Metis culture accompanied by brief explanations in French, Michif and English.
Métis Housing Need in BC Costing Model Report
Analysis focuses on cost of reducing core housing need by 50%, lowest cost interventions, and reducing the gap between Metis and comparable non-Indigenous populations using data collected in the MNBC Housing Needs Survey, The Voice of Metis: Housing Needs Assessment.
Métis Musical Wooden Spoons: A Carpentry and Construction Wood Project
Métis Responsibilities and Academic Expectations: At the Cross-Section of Identity and Research
A personal reflection on the author balancing their Métis ancestry and their academic career.
Michif Foodways: A Remembrance by Elder Sandra Houle
A personal reflection by a Métis elder on traditional Michif food.
The One-and-a-Half Men: The Story of Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris: Metis Patriots of the 20th Century
"Our Land and Our Culture Is Our Future": Strategies and Implications of Development on the Metis Settlements of Alberta
Pawaatamihk
A poem about Métis ways of knowing.
Pay Keeway: Come Home to Rat River in li praentaan
A poem and accompanying photocollage that address Métis identity in connection with the landscape.
Pemmican Wars
Substantial excerpt from graphic novel about a Metis girl who finds herself transported back in time to the buffalo hunt, conflict between the Northwest Company and Hudson's Bay Company and the historic Battle of Seven Oaks. Suggested grade level 8-12.
The People in Between: Indian-White Marriage and the Genesis of a Métis Society and Culture in the Great Lakes Region, 1680-1830
Queering Collective Dreaming: Weaving Métis Futures of Belonging
Examines personal reflections of two 2SLGBTQ+ Métis people and their roles towards decolonization.
Re-matriating Territorial Acknowledgement: A Métis Women’s Perspective
A personal reflection on providing a Métis perspective to land acknowledgments.
Reclamation
A poem about Métis identity.
Researching Métis Spirituality: Insights and the Work Ahead
Looks at the research on Métis spirituality and how it relates to their nationhood.
Restful Resistance: How I Use Rest to Dream Métis Futures
Examines the ideas of rest and art being used to combat the effects of colonization.
Riel Project / Bulletin / du Projet Riel - No.5. - April / Avril 1981.
Historical note:
The purpose of the Riel project is to publish a critical edition of all the writings of Louis Riel. The edition is to present a printed version faithful to what Riel himself wrote, being "critical" in the sense that errors will be noted, variants recorded, and annotations furnished. In English / French.Riel Project / Bulletin / du Projet Riel - No.6. - October / Octobre.1981.
Historical note:
The purpose of the Riel project is to publish a critical edition of all the writings of Louis Riel. The edition is to present a printed version faithful to what Riel himself wrote, being "critical" in the sense that errors will be noted, variants recorded, and annotations furnished. In English / French.The Riel Trial Revisited: Criminal Procedure and the Law in 1885*
Saskatoon Indian Metis Friendship Centre Tax Rebate
Searching for Métis Research Methodologies: natoonikew poor ayshitotamun michif
Examines the use of Métis women-specific methodology to improve research within Métis communities.
Songs To Celebrate Saskatchewan
Historical note:
A video titled 'Songs to Celebrate Saskatchewan' recorded in 1981 by staff of the Extension Service Branch of the Department of Northern Saskatchewan in Beauval.Steering through Métis Feminism
Discusses the need for Métis centered approached to feminism to create a new form of knowledge.
Still Here, Now
A poem about the connection between clothing and culture.
Understanding the Main Drivers of Métis Core Housing Need in BC
Discusses the determinants which predict need, mechanisms which explain them, relationship between unaffordability, inadequacy, and unsuitability, and the policy options available for addressing the problem.
Walking with the Grandmothers and Aunties Wisdom
Examines the experiences of 13 Métis women and the passing down of their knowledge for future generations.
“We know where we are” the Role of Place in Indigenous Historiography by Haudenosaunee and Northwest Métis Historians
History Thesis (PhD) -- University of Victoria, 2023.
William Henry Jackson: Riel's Secretary - Donald B. Smith. - Article. - Spring 1981.
Your Guide to Help You Understand Cancer & Heal = Toon Liivr chi Nishitoohtamun li Kaansayr: For Métis Cancer Patients
Related Material: Journal and Planner for Métis Cancer Patients