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Memorandum in Support of an Address to Her Majesty from the Inhabitants of Red River Settlement, Praying to be Formed Into A Crown Colony

Alternate Title
The Red River Settlement. Memorandum to His Grace, the Duke of Buckingham, Secretary of State for the Colonies
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Red River Settlement Inhabitants
Reviews the history of the settlement as a means of arguing that it should be purchased by the government from the Hudson's Bay Company and therefore become a colony.
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The Métis

Alternate Title
[Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada]
E-Books » Chapters
Author/Creator
[Daniel Francis]

Chapter 8 in Voices and Visions: A Story of Canada, a Grade 7 Social Studies textbook.

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The Métis

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Barry Karp

Intended for use with elementary school students. Some language is outdated due year of publication (1980).

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Métis

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Paul C. Thistle
Canadian Journal of Native Studies, vol. 4, no. 2, 1984, pp. 367-372
Review of 1985 exhibition of Métis artifacts at the Glenbow Museum, Calgary, Alberta.
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The Metis

Alternate Title
Canadian Issues Series
E-Books
Author/Creator
Donald Purich
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[The Métis]

Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Peggy Brizinski
Native Studies Review, vol. 4, no. 1 & 2, 1988, pp. 231-237
Book review of: The Métis by Donald Purich
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Métis Agriculture in Saskatchewan

Alternate Title
Agriculture: The Heart of Saskatchewan’s Past, Present, and Future
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Agriculture in the Classroom
Topics include Métis identity, the 1885 Resistance, food and diet, and farming.
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The Métis and the Social Sciences

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Ron Rivard
Native Studies Review, vol. 3, no. 2, Native Peoples, Museums, and Heritage Resource Management, 1987, pp. 1-6
Contributes to the academic debate on the position of Métis peoples as a distinct culture in support of recognition, self-determination, and self-government.
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The Metis and the Spirit of Resistance

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Darren R. Préfontaine
Leah Dorion
Presents an educational module for students learning about the 1869-70 and 1885 Metis Resistance.
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Métis as Treaty Parties

Alternate Title
Reconciliation and the Métis Conference [Session Four]
Media » Film and Video
Author/Creator
Adam Gaudry
Brenda Gunn
Darren O'Toole
Gaudry discusses the concept of Wicihitowin as used to resolve a 19th century conflict between the Métis and the Dakota. Gunn discusses how international law relates to treaties signed with Indigenous peoples in Canada. O'Toole discusses whether Section 31 of The Manitoba Act constituted a treaty. Duration: 1:52:03.
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Metis Assembly Press Conference

Images » Photographs
One scanned image shows an unidentified woman and man at the press conference held by the Metis Assembly; presumably in Prince Albert, SK on June 29, 1983.
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Metis casualty

Images » Photographs
Author/Creator
James Peters
Metis casualty, identified as John Ross shown lying dead on the ground. He was the Metis who shot and killed General Strange, commander of platoon of scouts at Batoche. The scouts lassoed this man and dragged him behind horses until his body was mutilated as shown. He was believed to be 18 years old. [Source: Wes Fineday. Another source says he shot Capt. French.
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Metis Cemetery

Images » Photographs
A photograph of the Metis cemetery at Batoche National Historic site with church and other buildings in background. Probably taken in early 1960s.
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Metis Children

Images » Photographs
Marjorie and Wilfred McKay on a hill. Taken during the journey of Christina Bateman and Annie McKay from Prince Albert to La Ronge, SK in 1919.
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Métis Children and Families, and the Child Welfare System: An Urban Winnipeg Perspective: Prepared For Commission of Inquiry into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Phoenix Sinclair

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Manitoba Métis Federation
Métis Child and Family Services Authority
Judy Mayer
Billie Schibler
Presentation to Phase Three of the Commission of Inquiry into the Circumstances Surrounding the Death of Phoenix Sinclair. Inquiry looked into how the Manitoba child welfare system had failed to protect the five-year-old girl.
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Métis Curricular Challenges and Possibilities: A Discussion Initiated by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Education Policy in Ontario

Alternate Title
Metis Curricular Challenges and Possibilities: A Discussion Initiated by First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Education Policy in Ontario
Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jonathan Anuik
Laura-Lee Kearns
Journal of the Canadian Association for Curriculum Studies, vol. 12, no. 2, 2015, pp. (6)-36
Reviews the Ontario school curriculum's awareness and engagement of Métis history and culture.
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Métis Educational Life

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Patrick Young
Overview of the history of Métis education, including residential schools, mission schools,and the public school system.
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Métis Elders and Veterans

Web Sites » Organizations
Author/Creator
Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture
Highlights Métis historical resistance, communities, Elders and veterans through a various types of media.
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Métis Family Life

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Leah Dorion
Discusses the evolution of Métis practices regarding marriage and family from the fur trade forward and listing of some genealogical sources for research.
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Métis Farmers

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Todd Paquin
Patrick Young
Darren R. Préfontaine
Discussion of the role Métis have played in agricultural production.
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Métis Food and Diet

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Patrick Young
Todd Paquin
Leah Dorion
Darren R.Préfontaine
Outlines traditional consumption patterns and the effects of a move away from them in modern times.
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