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Métis Professions on the Lakes and Rivers
Many of the oldest Métis settlements in west-central North America emerged along the frequently travelled waterways of the fur trade....

Ontario Métis Facts
Sep 3, 2024


“I would not leave him”
Countless stories of selflessness and personal sacrifice in the service of others have been passed down for generations within Upper...

Ontario Métis Facts
Aug 24, 2024


Retracing Métis Mail Routes in the Upper Great Lakes
Like other Indigenous Peoples, Métis in the Upper Great Lakes possessed an intimate knowledge of the lands and waters that enabled them...

Ontario Métis Facts
Aug 22, 2024


Louis Miron: Métis Mail Carrier
Louis Miron embodied the resilience and dedication of Métis mail carriers in the Upper Great Lakes. Despite snow-covered landscapes and...

Ontario Métis Facts
Aug 21, 2024


Lewis Solomon: Upper Great Lakes Métis Guide
Many members of the Upper Great Lakes Métis Community utilized their knowledge of the lands, waters, and local peoples to maintain...

Ontario Métis Facts
Aug 17, 2024


The Labatte Family: Métis Political Advocates
The Labatte family has a strong legacy of Métis political advocacy, stretching from Penetanguishene to Sault Ste. Marie. Members of the...

Ontario Métis Facts
Aug 15, 2024
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