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Powley joins “ranks of… great Métis leaders”
Métis in the Upper Great Lakes have a long history of standing up together and collectively fighting to protect their distinct Métis...
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The Moose That Changed Everything
On the morning of October 22, 1993, Steve Powley and his son, Roddy, set out hunting. They headed north from their residence in Sault...
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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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“Half breed… Come let us kiss!”
Throughout history, Métis have been known by many different names across the Homeland, many attributed to specific Métis communities or...
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“The new shoots… from Mother Earth”
Métis in the Upper Great Lakes, like others across the Métis Homeland, were given and hold unique names for themselves, recognizing their...
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Wissakodéwin: “Half-Burnt Wood” People
Many names for Métis exist across the Homeland that continue to be used by Métis people and communities today. Some of these names were...
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