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Mica Bay Pt. 2: Collective Action
In 1849, tensions around Sault Ste. Marie escalated when the Quebec Mining Company began operations in the Upper Great Lakes without...


The Métis Village of Frenchtown
For generations, family River Lots along the St. Mary’s River were at the heart of the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community’s diversified...


Desecration of the Sault’s Métis Cemeteries
Following their exclusion from the 1850 Robinson-Huron Treaty, many of the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community’s families found themselves...


Maple Sugaring on Métis River Lots
Historically, the Métis at Sault Ste. Marie had a diversified economy grounded in their community’s River Lots, as well as in the lands...


A Common Métis Way of Life: River Lots
The Métis are connected by far more than discrete and singular moments of collective political action, like the Battle of Seven Oaks that...


The Historic Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community
The Métis Nation has a long and proud history in the Upper Great Lakes. With many of its most important stories having links to Sault Ste...
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