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Alberta Authorized Resource List and Annotated Bibliography: Aboriginal Studies 10-20-30
Batoche and the Northwest Revisited: A Century of Search and Development - Program. - 2-4 May 1985.
The Buffalo Hunt
Changing Times
Overview of Métis history from the 1840s to 1875. Discusses the collapse of the buffalo hunting economy, the establishment of the community of St. Laurent, passing of laws to establish order, and the arrival of the North West Mounted Police.
Includes questions for students.
Conflicting Plans
2nd edition.
Conservatives Back Down on Ile-a-la-Crosse Promise
Indian Affairs Minister Jim Prentice announces, "Métis students who attended the [Ile-a-la-Crosse Residential] school" will not be part of the Indian residential school compensation agreement.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.8.
The Consultation on Improving Post-Secondary Outcomes for First Nations and Métis Students in Southern Manitoba: Final Report
Contrasting Worlds
Overview of Métis history from the 1600s to the early 1870s when many Métis migrated from Manitoba to Saskatchewan. Includes questions for students.
2nd edition.
Ending an Era
First Nations and Métis Education: An Advisory for School Boards: Module 11
First Nations, Métis and Inuit School-Community Learning Environment Project: Promising Practices
Frontier Era of North Dakota
Grade 4 level.
Gabriel Dumont
Gabriel Dumont: Métis Legend
Brief video discusses the life of the Metis leader and his role in the 1885 Resistance. Duration: 7:25.
Related Material: Transcript; Teacher's Guide.
GDI Turns to Elders to Help Preserve Michif
Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) promotes the preservation of the Michif language. "Michif" is a combination of a Cree verb and French noun, which seems to reflect the world view of the Metis people - that of a perfect balance or mix.
Entire issue on one pdf. To access article scroll to p.23.
Louis Riel
Meadow Green Proud of its New W.P. Bate Community School
Métis Holistic Lifelong Learning Model
A New Nation: The Métis
Chapter 9 of People and Stories of Canada to 1867 by Michele Visser-Wikkerink and E. Leigh Syms. Recommended by Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth as a Manitoba Grade 5 Social Studies learning resource.
The North-West Resistance of 1885
Promising Practices in First Nations, Métis and Inuit Education: Case Studies of Two Alberta Schools
Red River Insurgence, 1869-70
Redefining Success in Aboriginal Learning Workshop February 8-9, 2007: Métis Session Report
The Skirmish at Seven Oaks
Discusses the Battle of Seven Oaks involving Cuthbert Grant, Governor Semple and Lord Selkirk.