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Métis Marriages: Labatte & Berger, Pt. 2
Georgian Bay Métis Community members Michel (Michael) Labatte and Archange Berger (Bergé) were married on June 3, 1845 at St. Ann’s...


Métis Marriages: Labatte & Berger, Pt. 1
On June 3, 1845, Georgian Bay Métis Community members, Michel (Michael) Labatte and Archange Berger (Bergé), were married at the St....


Upper Great Lakes Connectors: Boissonneau
Upper Great Lakes Métis settlements, like those in Sault Ste. Marie and Penetanguishene share deep enduring connections, including...


Breaching Crown-Métis Allyship in Penetanguishene
As Georgian Bay Métis Community member, Lewis Solomon, later recalled to journalist A.C. Osborne, when the Métis of Drummond Island first...


“no house at Lafontaine when I first saw it”
Following their relocation from Drummond Island after the War of 1812, members of the historic Georgian Bay Métis Community became...


“pioneer resident of Penetanguishene”
Elizabeth Longlade (nee Dusome) of the historic Georgian Bay Métis Community was one of Penetanguishene’s many Métis matriarchs and...
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