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Sayer Family Pt. 4: Métis Rights Champions
By the time Pierre Guillaume Sayer retired from the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1832, his family had grown and settled in Grantown (later...


“acceptance by the Métis Nation”
As R. v. Powley worked its way through the courts, the Métis Nation—through the Métis National Council—collectively developed and...


“part of the larger Métis Nation”
During the landmark 2003 hearing of R. v. Powley at the Supreme Court of Canada, the entire Métis Nation stood together alongside the...


“connection to the… history of the Métis Nation”
The Métis Nation, its governments, and leaders have a long legacy of recognizing and uplifting the history and connection between the Upper Great Lakes Métis and broader Métis Nation, including the important historic Métis community at Sault Ste. Marie. In its intervention to the Supreme Court of Canada in R. v. Powley , the Métis National Council advanced the unanimous recognition that Métis Nation governments from Ontario-westward held for the Sault Ste. Marie Métis commun


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...


Sault Ste. Marie's Deep Connections Throughout the Métis Homeland
Most people are aware of the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community’s deep and rich history. But did you know that it also has deep historical...
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