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1885: Rebellion or Resistance?
Explains why the Metis prefer to use the word resistance to describe the conflicts labelled as the Red River Rebellion and North West Rebellion by the Canadian government and press.
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.
The Archibald Administration in Manitoba - 1870-1872
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.
Colonial Categories and Familial Responses to Treaty and Metis Scrip Policy: The 'Edmonton and District Stragglers,' 1870–88
Community and Aboriginality in an Aboriginal Community: Relating to Histories in and of Île-à-la-Crosse
Cyprien Morin and His Descendants
Digital Storytelling in Indigenous Education: Decolonizing Journey for a Métis Community
Education for Reconciliation: Métis Professional Learning
Meant to educate people about who the Métis are, where they come from, and where they live today in British Columbia. First part focuses on identity and its importance; second part focuses on contemporary life.
Encountering Mary: Apparitions, Roadside Shrines, and the Métis of the Westside
Explore Presents the Hudson's Bay Company: Part 1: Waskaganish
Podcast series about the history of the company.
Fifty HIstorical Vignettes: Views of the Common People
Flags of the Métis
Fort Walsh Townsite (1875-1883): Early Settlement in the Cypress Hills
Foster Child
From Borderlands to Bordered Lands: The Plains Metis and the 49th Parallel, 1869-1885
The Fur Trade and Western Canadian Society 1670-1870
The Giant
Glimpses of Métis Society and History in Northwest Saskatchewan
Grandmothers of the Métis Nation: A Living History with Dorothy Chartrand
Heart Work: Weaving Relationality into Métis Material Culture Repatriation
Historic Metis Communities of Ontario: An Evaluation of Evidence
Examines documents used to support three communities' assertion that they should be considered part of the Métis nation. They are: historic Georgian Bay Métis community; historic Mattawa Métis community; and historic Sault Ste Marie Métis community.
Historical Archives on the Métis Experience in Northeastern Alberta
Historical Métis Communities in Region One of the Métis Nation of Alberta, 1881-1916
Investigation into whether there was a Métis presence in the Wood Buffalo region uses descriptive narrative records from the Geological Survey of Canada and the Royal Northwest Mounted Police, census data, surnames of enumerated individuals in Fort Chipewyan, Fort McMurray, Lac La Biche, and North West Halfbreed Scrip applications.
History of Métis Lands in Alberta
Home from the Hill: A History of Métis in Western Canada
2nd edition.
The Île-à-la-Crosse Cemetary: A Regional Approach
In Good Relation: History, Gender, and Kinship in Indigenous Feminisms
Legal Ideology in the Aftermath of Rebellion: The Convicted First Nations Participants, 1885
Looking for Snob Hill and Sq'éwqel: Exploring the Changing Histories of Aboriginality and Community in Two Aboriginal Communities
Louis Riel and the Creation of Modern Canada: Mythic Discourse and the Postcolonial State
The Métis and the Social Sciences
Métis Families and Schools: The Decline and Reclamation of Métis Identities in Saskatchewan, 1885-1980
Métis Identity: A Personal Perspective
The Métis in the Canadian West
Métis Land Claims at St. Laurent: Old Arguments and New Evidence
Métis National Council President Clément Chartier['s] Address to the Senate: June 11, 2009
[The Métis Sash]: Lesson Plan
For use with Grades 4-9.
[Métis Scrip]: Lesson Plan
Designed for Grades 4-9.
[Métis Scrip]: Lesson Plan
Designed for Grades 10-12.
Métis Welfare: A History of Economic Exchange in Northwest Saskatchewan, 1770-1870
Métis Women: Social Structure, Urbanization and Political Activism, 1850-1980
Native Judgments: John Bunn and the General Quarterly Court in Red River
Open to Interpretation: Métis Histories at the Royal Alberta Museum
[Oral History Lesson Plan]
Created for Grade 4.
“L’Origine des Canards Gris”: Conte Folklorique Metis et/ou Etude en Sociologie Popularie
Paykiiwikay Métis Culture [Podcast]
Guests discusses a variety of topics related to Métis culture . Interviews are approximately 30 minutes long.
People of the River: Mixed-Blood Families on the Lower Missouri
The Priest Who Shaped a Province
Focuses on the role played by Abbe Noël-Joseph Ritchot during the events surrounding the Red River Resistance and the subsequent formation of the province of Manitoba.