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An Absolutely Uncritical Look at What Has Been Written About the Métis.
Speech given at the1885 and After Conference held in Saskatoon in 1985 looks at historical ideologies regarding Métis culture in a contemporary context.
Actor Donald Sutherland Featured in Five-Hour 'Riel Commission' - Press release. - 16 April 1985.
Alexander Nanooch Interview
Andre Bouthillette Interview
Archdeacon Thomas Vincent of Moosonee and the Handicap of 'Metis' Racial Status
Aspects of Canadian Metis History
Book Reviews
The Buffalo Hunt
The Catholic Missionaries as Agents Of Social Change Among The Métis And Indians Of Red River: 1818-1845
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.
Clara Pratt Interview #1
Conflicting Plans
2nd edition.
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.
Copy of the Document Sent to French Representatives by French People, Red River Settlement, 29 November 1869
Letter signed by 95 people states opposition to Louis Riel's proposal for establishment of a provisional government.
The Crutwell AMNSIS Local #66 recieve Ball Diamond Funds
Don McLean Interview
Ending an Era
Eva Owl Interview #2
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.
The Genealogy of the First Metis Nation: The Development and Dispersal of the Red River Settlement, 1820-1900
Halfbreeds: Primary Source Material
Hearty Co-operation and Efficient Aid, the Metis and Treaty #3
Henry Pelletier Interview
Hold High Your Heads: History of the Métis Nation in Western Canada
Housing the Homeguard at Moose Factory: 1730-1982
The Indian, the Métis and the Fur Trade: Class, Sexism and Racism in the Transition form "Communism" to Capitalism
Lawrence Clarke: Architect of Revolt
Liora Salter Interview
Louis Riel
Louis Riel: A Bibliography
Louis Riel: A Bibliography
Louis Riel Day Festivities
Madeline Sewepagaham Interview
Maglaire Cardinal Interview
Many Tender Ties
Mark Wolfleg Sr. Interview 2
Maude Moberly Interview
Meeting at St. Boniface--Desire of the French to Retain the Troops
Minutes of the meeting containing four motions expressing confidence in Donald Smith, Member of Parliament and requesting that troops continue to be stationed at St. Boniface.
Metis and Merchant Capital in Red River: The Decline of Pointe a Grouette, 1860-1885
The Métis as a Factor in the Euro-Canadian Development of the Canadian West
Argues that the Métis were not an impediment to Euro-Canadian development and that their fight to be recognized as a "New Nation" played a significant role in the creation of Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.