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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.
Aspects of Canadian Metis History
Les Autres Métis: The English Métis of the Prince Albert Settlement 1862-1886
Batoche Interactive Theatre Proves to be Larger Than Life
The Battle of Seven Oaks: The Debate over Métis Independence
Examines the influence of the Battle of Seven Oaks on the creation of Métis nationhood.
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.
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.
Cores and Boundaries: Metis Historiography Across a Generation
The Crutwell AMNSIS Local #66 recieve Ball Diamond Funds
Emergence and Evolution of the Métis Nation
Chronicles the Métis people's struggles for recognition, land and self-government.
Ending an Era
Entre-Deux Mondes: Métissage, Identité et Histoire: Sur les Traces de Sonia Robertson, Sylvie Paré et Rebecca Belmore, ou les Parcours Artistiques de Trois Femmes Artistes Autochtones, Entre la Mémoire et l'Audace
Exiled, Executed, Exalted: Louis Riel, Homo Sacer and the Production of Canadian Sovereignty
From the "Other Native" to the "Other Métis"
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.
Gee Meeyo Pimawtshinawn (It Was a Good Life): Saskatchewan Métis Road Allowance Memories: A Living Heritage Project
Halfbreed: The Remarkable True Story of George Bent - Caught Between the Worlds of the Indian and the White Man
History of Métis Lands in Alberta
[Hudson's Bay Company] : Our History
History of the company, its employees and products over 300 years.
The Importance of Easy Access to Online Information Resources for Aboriginal Researchers
Indigenous Settlers: Your Métis Genealogy Online
Introduction [to Our Legacy: Kã-ki-pe-isi-nakatamãkawiyahk: Essays]
James McKay (1828-1879): Métis Trader, Guide, Interpreter and MLA
Land Claims [Part One]
The Last Battle of Seven Oaks Puppet Play
For use with article Last Battle of Seven Oaks, written by Heather Wright and illustrated by Celia Krampien found on p. 30 of the special issue "How Furs Built Canada" of Kayak: Canada’s History Magazine for Kids. Suitable for Grades 2-6.
The Long Journal of a Forgotten People: Métis Identities and Family Histories
Louis Riel
Louis Riel: A Bibliography
Louis Riel: A Bibliography
Louis Riel and the Métis People
Many Tender Ties
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.
Mémére Métisse = My Métis Grandmother: Educational Resource
Memories of Metis Women of Saint-Eustache, Manitoba-1910-1980
Métis Claims to "Indian" Title in Manitoba, 1860-1870
Métis Dictionary of Biography: Volume M
Métis Imposter: A White Ontarian Assumed Métis Identity and Convinced Many, Including Himself
Métis Land: Rights and Scrip Conference: Welcoming Remarks and Keynote Presentation
Métis Law Summary 2008
Métis Participation in the Treaty-Making Process in Ontario: A Reconnaissance
Métis Politics and Governance in Canada
Metis Timeline Game
Students participate in game involving the events leading up to and following the Red River Resistance, with special attention to Louis Riel.