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What is the Powley Test for Métis Rights?
After the unanimous decision in the Powley case that Steve and Roddy Powley were exercising their Métis right to hunt that is protected...


A Family Legacy of Métis Rights Leadership
The Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community and its Métis families have consistently fought for their distinct Métis rights and protection of...


George McPherson’s Life of Service
George McPherson (Sr.) was born in the Northwest around 1814. At the age of sixteen, he began his career with the Hudson’s Bay Company...


Celebrating Métis “jacks-of-all-trades”
Historians and academics have described Métis in what is now Ontario as “jacks-of-all-trades”, whose adaptability and resiliency have...


Commercial Fishing Across the Métis Homeland
Fishing has been a prominent profession within Métis communities across the Métis Homeland for generations, forming an important part of...


“More than a fur trade post community”
Throughout history, Métis communities’ distinctive political identities have often emerged as a response to external threats to their...
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