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2011 Métis Law in Canada
Aboriginal Rights: The Dispossession of the Métis
An Act further to amend The Indian Act, Chapter Forty-Three of the Revised Statutes. [Assented to 22nd May, 1888].
Adams, Dr. Howard
Historical note:
The Alberta Dis-Advantage: Métis Issues and the Public Discourse in Wild Rose Country
Alberta's Metis Settlements Legislation: An Overview of Ownership and Management of Settlement Lands
Allan Quandt Interview 1
Analysis of the MNO's Recognition of Six New Historic Métis Communities: A Final Report
Examines main research reports used in the recognition process for: Mattawa/Ottawa River; Killarney; Georgian Bay; Abitibi-Inland; Rainy Lake/Lake of the Woods; and Northern Lake Superior communities.
Andre Bouthillette Interview
Annotated Bibliography: Métis in Ontario
Antoine Lonesinger 6 Interview
Are the Métis Treaty People?
Art K. Davis Interview
Bill Wilson Interview
Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885
Canada. Department of Northern Affairs and National Resources
Canada's Métis and the Duty to Consult: Why the Common Law Requires It and What to Do About It
Changes Come to the Canadian Prairies
Focuses on the numbered treaties and their effect on First Nations and the Métis, and the causes and impacts of the North-West Resistance. Intended for Grade 10 Social Studies students.
Chapter from Horizons: Canada's Emerging Identity, 2nd Edition, by Michael Cranny.
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.
Chapter 9: The Métis Rise Up
Focuses on the causes of the Métis Resistances and their implications for the province of Manitoba and Canada as a whole. Intended for use in Grade 7 Social Studies classes.
Chapter from Our Canada: Origins, Peoples, Perspectives by David Rees, Darrell Anderson Gerrits, and Gratien Allaire.
The Commission of 1885 to the North-West Territories
Commission to Study Halfbreed Land Claims - 1901
A Compendium of Aboriginal Healing Foundation Research
Confederation Debates, 1865-1949: Intermediate/Senior Mini Unit: Manitoba Provincial Edition
After reading background information, brief biographies and primary materials, students engage in a debate between the pro- and anti-Confederation factions. Activities align with Manitoba curriculum guides for Grade 6 Social Studies and Grade 11 History of Canada.
Constitutional Entrenchment of Aboriginal Self-Government
Contesting the Colonial Order on the Canadian Prairies: Government Policy, Indigenous Resistance and the Administration of Treaty 6, 1870-1890
The Context for Métis Justice Issues
[Daniels in Context]
Les Desjarlais: Aboriginal Ethnogenesis and Diaspora in a Canadien Family
Don McLean Interview
Don Nielson Interview 1
Don Nielson Interview 2
Duck Lake Agency - Ledger 1885-89, 1921-29
Historical note:
Harold Nelson Woodsworth served as an Indian Agent at a number of agencies in Saskatchewan.Emergence and Evolution of the Métis Nation
Chronicles the Métis people's struggles for recognition, land and self-government.
"First Assembly of the First Legislature of Manitoba"
Fort Pitt Historic Park - Pamphlet.. - 1967.
Historical note:
Fragmentation and Realignment: The Continuing Cycle of Métis and Non-Status Indian Political Organizations in Canada
From New Peoples to New Nations: Aspects of Métis History and Identity from the Eighteenth to Twenty-First Centuries
George Pritchard Interview #2
Gus MacDonald Interview
Half-Breed Commission at Sturgeon River
Halfbreeds: Primary Source Material
Harry Daniels, Gabriel Daniels, Leah Gardner, Terry Joudrey and the Congress of Aboriginal Peoples and Her Majesty the Queen, as Represented by the Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development and the Attorney General of Canada: Reasons For Judgment
History of the North-West [vol. 2]
How Did the Confederation of Manitoba Take Place?
For use with high school students. Excerpt from Shaping Canada: Our Histories from the Beginning to Present by Linda Connor, Brian Hull, and Connie Wyatt Anderson.