The Turner and Roussain families each carry a storied legacy of leadership and defending the Métis Nation’s rights and sovereignty, while...

Métis mail carriers like Michael Labatte and Louis Miron exemplified the profound personal sacrifices made by many Métis in the Upper...

Métis women played many roles during the War of 1812, including harvesting, caring for the sick, and inventing a familiar piece of...

Métis communities have long been known for their generosity in peoples’ times of need, even when facing immense hardships themselves. Despite the Treaty commissioner’s promise to protect the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community’s rights, for example, Métis families were displaced from their lands on the St. Mary’s River following their exclusion from the 1850 Robinson-Huron Treaty. Many were forced to relocate over the next decades as Canada and Ontario opened the region to settl

Métis mail carriers delivered more than just letters. In some cases, they were relied upon to make long, treacherous journeys through...

Métis communities emerged in west-central North America from the initial marriages of European fur traders and First Nations women...