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Solomon Family: Voyage to Penetanguishene
A GROUP OF VOYAGEURS. (From photo, taken in 1895.) 1. Lewis Solomon, 2. John Bussette, 3. James Larammee, 4. Francis Dusome The Solomons...


The “Mode of Excluding Half-Breeds”
In 1842, the British officially codified the means to exclude Métis from present-giving—the Crown’s longstanding pre-treaty practice used...


The Labatte Family’s Journey to Penetanguishene
The Labattes were among the Métis families who were relocated to Penetanguishene from Drummond Island following the British ceding the...


Drummond Island to Penetanguishene by A.C. Osborne
A.C. Osborne's "Migration of Voyageurs from Drummond Island to Penetanguishene in 1828" chronicles a defining event in the history of the...


Métis Catholic Faith in Upper Great Lakes
While Métis people hold diverse spiritual beliefs, many Métis in the Upper Great Lakes— like other Métis communities throughout the Métis...


Distinctive Wooden Métis Houses
Many Métis communities across the Métis Nation Homeland had a distinctive way of building and designing their homes. Métis in the Upper...
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