Turner Family Pt. 1: Moose Factory Origins
Joseph Turner Sr., a devoted servant of the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC), began his career in 1799 at the depot at Moose Factory, a key...
top of page
Stop the Spread of Misinformation
Search
Nolin Family Pt. 4: Upper Great Lakes Legacy
While some members of the Nolin family moved further west to Red River in the last years of the 1810s, others remained in Sault Ste....
159
Nolin Family Pt. 3: Riel’s Resistances
After retiring from the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1837, Jean Baptiste and Marie Angelique’s son, Augustin, was granted a River Lot in the...
108
Nolin Family Pt. 2: Nolins Move Westward
After the War of 1812, the Nolin family began to expand their connections and influence westward beyond the family’s home at Sault Ste....
103
Nolin Family Pt. 1: Upper Great Lakes Origins
The legacy of the prominent Métis Nolin family began with the marriage of Jean Baptiste Nolin, a French-Canadian fur trader, and Marie...
103
Sayer Family Pt. 4: Métis Rights Champions
By the time Pierre Guillaume Sayer retired from the Hudson’s Bay Company in 1832, his family had grown and settled in Grantown (later...
94
bottom of page