The Métis in Western Canada


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		Sitemap The Métis in Western Canada About Us Contact Us Partners Sitemap Search The Beginnings Origins and Identity Fur Trade Era Background Montreal Peddlers North West Company Hudson's Bay Company Geography and Ecology The Tiaga The Prairies The Trade Provisioning Buffalo Rope Trade Company Employment (Wage Labour) Company Men Country Wives/Summer Wives Guiding Métis of the Northwest Life at Red River Western Settlements Buffalo Hunting Agriculture Fishing Métis Traders Early Great Lake Métis Links Early Inland Trade Métis During Competition Warden of the Plains Political Life Rivalry and Union(1821)/Seven Oaks Free Trade at Red River Battle of River Coteau The Battle Provisional Government (1869-1870) Ottawa Responds Manitoba Act and Scrip Metis Scrip Indian Treaties Peter Erasmus Political Agitation (1870s and 1880s) The Last Refuge North-West Rebellion (1885 and after) Post 1886: Rupture and Drift Technology Early Métis Clothing Food Hunting and Fishing Shelter Travel and Transportation Written Language The People and Their Communities Métis Communities Original Métis Communities Missions Historic Communities Fort Chipewyan and Fort Vermilion Fort Edmonton and Fort Augustus Fort George and Buckingham House Victoria Settlement Dunvegan Edmonton St. Albert Jasper House Lesser Slave Lake Buffalo Lake and Tail Creek Red Deer Forks South Branch Communities St. Paul de Métis Lac La Biche Lac Ste. Anne Whitefish Lake Issues and Challenges: 20th Century Métis Association of Alberta (1932) Ewing Commission (1934-1936) The Métis Betterment Act (1938) The Alberta Federation of Metis Settlements Formed (1973) MacEwan Joint Metis-Government Committee (1982-1984) Resolution 18 Incorporated (1985) Metis Settlements Accord Adopted (1989) Metis Settlements General Council Metis Rights: Regina vs. Powley Who Are Metis? Harvesting Rights for Alberta's Metis The People Culture and Lifeways Lifestyles Housing Log Cabins Tent Tepee Food Métis Midwives and Traditional Healing Music The Métis song Fear and Encouragement - the Battle Song Métis Fiddle Music Dancing Religious Life and Education Traditional Beliefs Anglican/Methodist Missions and Schools Catholic Missions and Schools Pilgrimage (Kootenay Plains) Arts and Crafts Clothing Needlework Tools (snowshoes, traps, scrapers) Toys (rattles, dolls, games) Military Service Boer War WWI Sharpshooter: Henry Norwest WWII Korea Métis Veterans Health and Wellness Arts Writers Performers Artists Film-makers Sports and Recreation St-Paul des Métis Dance Troupe, Circa 1920 Buffalo Lake Métis Gathering [Top] [Back]