Strong Feelings on FarmingMétis communities throughout the Métis Homeland have vibrant and diverse ways of life grounded in the lands and waters that surround...
Métis Veterans’ Community LeadershipMétis people have a long and proud history of military service. From the War of 1812 through both World Wars, the Korean Conflict, the...
Métis Collective Advocacy as “Halfbreeds”Métis communities emerged in west-central North America from the initial marriages of European fur traders and First Nations women...
George McPherson’s Life of ServiceGeorge McPherson (Sr.) was born in the Northwest around 1814. At the age of sixteen, he began his career with the Hudson’s Bay Company...
Nicolas Chatelaine: “Chief” of the Half-BreedsMétis leader Nicolas Chatelaine was born around 1795 on the shores of northern Lake Superior. While little is known about his early...
The Métis Adhesion to Treaty Number 3Two years after the signing of Treaty Number 3, Surveyor General John S. Dennis returned to Fort Frances for the purpose of meeting with...