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Nicolas Chatelaine’s Métis Scrip Application
In 1878, Métis Leader Nicolas Chatelaine applied for scrip in St. Vital, Manitoba. Chatelaine had previously led the Métis community in...
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The Historic Georgian Bay Métis Community
The Historic Georgian Bay Métis Community is an indivisible part of the Upper Great Lakes Métis. Its formation largely resulted from the...
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Half-Breed Adhesion to Treaty No. 3
In 1875, the Métis of Rainy River and Rainy Lake (the area around present-day Fort Frances) signed the “Half-Breed Adhesion to Treaty No....
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Home of the Powley Test
The landmark Powley decision affirmed the constitutionally protected Section 35 rights of Métis. The Powley case originated in the...
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The Historic Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community
The Métis Nation has a long and proud history in the Upper Great Lakes. With many of its most important stories having links to Sault Ste...
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1905 Moose Factory Métis Petition
After being excluded from Treaty 9, a group of Métis at Moose Factory petitioned that they “have been born & brought up in the country... ”
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