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The “Métis Trifecta” Begins in Ontario
Following the historic 2003 Powley decision, which centred on the Sault Ste. Marie Métis community’s harvestings rights, Métis...

Ontario Métis Facts
Sep 27, 2024


What is the Powley Test for Métis Rights?
After the unanimous decision in the Powley case that Steve and Roddy Powley were exercising their Métis right to hunt that is protected...

Ontario Métis Facts
Sep 20, 2024


“An inheritance in the country equal to our own”
The Métis and Anishinaabe communities of Sault Ste. Marie have been long-time allies. Perhaps the most notable example of allyship...

Ontario Métis Facts
Sep 17, 2024


A Family Legacy of Métis Rights Leadership
The Sault Ste. Marie Métis Community and its Métis families have consistently fought for their distinct Métis rights and protection of...

Ontario Métis Facts
Sep 16, 2024


Celebrating Métis “jacks-of-all-trades”
Historians and academics have described Métis in what is now Ontario as “jacks-of-all-trades”, whose adaptability and resiliency have...

Ontario Métis Facts
Sep 7, 2024


Métis Light Keepers of the Upper Great Lakes
The Upper Great Lakes are known for their treacherous waters, where unpredictable weather and hidden shoals have led to untold numbers of...

Ontario Métis Facts
Sep 5, 2024
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