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Penetanguishene’s Laramee Family
The Laramees were among Penetanguishene’s founding Métis families who relocated from Drummond Island alongside other members of their...
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Penetanguishene’s Longlade Family
The Longlade (Langlade) family was among Penetanguishene’s founding Métis families who relocated from Drummond Island alongside other...
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Upper Great Lakes Connectors: Boissonneau
Upper Great Lakes Métis settlements, like those in Sault Ste. Marie and Penetanguishene share deep enduring connections, including...
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The Turners: A Métis Family
The Turner family, originally of Moose Factory, in what is now Ontario, lived and travelled across vast stretches of the historic fur...
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The 1840 Penetanguishene Petition
In the late 1830s, the Crown began excluding “Halfbreeds” from annual present-giving—a longstanding pre-treaty practice used to maintain...
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Métis Nation Recognition of the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community
Most people are aware of the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community’s deep and rich history. But did you know that it has also been recognized...
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