The Métis Nation by Kiara DuBrett https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1 Everything Connects to the Buffalo en-us 2021-12-03 19:34:09 UTC 2021-12-08 20:10:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/267e.png Nation-Building rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1928055858 Pictured: the Métis national flag]]> 2021-12-03 19:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1928055858 Prominent Metis Leaders krdubrett https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934193599 Pictured: the five founders of the Métis Association of Alberta]]> 2021-12-07 17:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934193599 Colonialism krdubrett https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934194470 Pictured: the detached head of a John A. Macdonald statue]]> 2021-12-07 17:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934194470 Law and Justice in the North-West krdubrett https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934196349 Pictured: Louis Riel speaks at his trial]]> 2021-12-07 17:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934196349 Wahkootowin rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934200897 A Cree term representing the worldview that all beings are connected, the individual self can only be fully understood in relation to other beings.
Kinship
Land
Relationality
]]> 2021-12-07 18:00:22 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934200897 Culture itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934254698 Beadwork
Buffalo hunt
Horsemanship
Songs
Spirituality
Stories]]> 2021-12-07 18:25:16 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934254698 Law Systems in the North-West rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934260992 Indigenous laws (Métis, First Nations)
British law
French law
Canadian law]]> 2021-12-07 18:28:32 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934260992 Trials rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934261996 Sayer Trial
ended HBC fur trade monopoly, petitions to better represent Métis interests
Riel Trial
Riel tried and executed for his part in the North-West Resistance, and as revenge for Thomas Scott
The trials of Ambroise Lépine, André Nault and Elzéar Lagimodière
]]> 2021-12-07 18:29:05 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934261996 Battles itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934272471 Victory at Frog Plain
Battle of Grand Coteau
North-West Resistance
Battle of Batoche]]> 2021-12-07 18:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934272471 Fur Trade itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934282580 Buffalo hunt
Voyageur highway
Freemen]]> 2021-12-07 18:38:47 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934282580 Contemporary rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934332977 (primarily 2000-present)

Cassidy Caron
Clément Chartier
David Chartrand
Elmer Ghostkeeper
Jim Sinclair
Maria Campbell
Thelma Chalifoux]]> 2021-12-07 19:02:51 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934332977 Historical rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934342826 (primarily pre-1885)

Cuthbert Grant
Gabriel Dumont
Jean-Louis Riel
Louis Riel]]> 2021-12-07 19:07:48 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934342826 Settlement itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934397841 Land theft
Railway
Roads
Road allowance 
Scrip
Surveying
]]> 2021-12-07 19:34:41 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934397841 Individuals & Groups itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934399281 Father Lacombe
John A. Macdonald
William MacDougall
Selkirk Settlers
Thomas Scott
The Orange Lodge
Canadian Party/Canada First movement]]> 2021-12-07 19:35:27 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934399281 Social Glue rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934416884 Freedom, liberty, sharing, equality]]> 2021-12-07 19:45:02 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934416884 The Church krdubrett https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934424633 St. Paul des Metis 
Conservative Party Election
One Man to Blame Theory 
Assimilation
Residential Schools 

]]> 2021-12-07 19:49:24 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934424633 Governmental Bodies itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934441879 Métis National Council
provincial Métis bodies
Provisional Government
]]> 2021-12-07 19:58:32 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934441879 Métis Women rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934634529 Kinship ties
Resources
Hunting brigades
Leaders]]> 2021-12-07 22:24:01 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934634529 Iron Confederacy rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934635532 Kinship ties
Buffalo hunt
Fur trade]]> 2021-12-07 22:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934635532 Buffalo rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934636381 Relationality
Métis mobility
Laws and governance
Kinship ties
Colonialism]]> 2021-12-07 22:25:52 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934636381 Modern rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934653016 (primarily 1885-2000)

Felix Calliou
Harry Daniels
Jim Brady
Joseph Dion
Malcolm Norris
The Old Wolves
Peter Tompkins]]> 2021-12-07 22:42:52 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934653016 Legal rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934661167 The Indian Act
Scrip
]]> 2021-12-07 22:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934661167 Resource Restriction rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934664222 Pemmican Wars
During the Pemmican Wars the Selkirk Settlement limited access to food, wood, land, and other resources strictly to settlers
Fur trade laws
Fur trade laws were developed to expand colonization and consolidate power to the HBC and NWC
]]> 2021-12-07 22:54:02 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934664222 HBC & NWC rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934665918 Fur trade
Battle and resistance
Land theft
Merged into the Hudson's Bay Company]]> 2021-12-07 22:55:54 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934665918 Homeland rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934771286 Red River
The Plains
Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta; some small bits of Ontario, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and United States]]> 2021-12-08 00:32:05 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934771286 Métis Law rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934776350 Métis law was typically derived from First Nations laws with some French influence
Laws of the Hunt
Laws of the Prairie (Red River Code)
Laws of St. Laurent
]]> 2021-12-08 00:36:15 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934776350 Customary land use rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934781068 Common lands
River lots
Mobility/Wintering]]> 2021-12-08 00:40:10 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934781068 "The social glue that originally bound people together to create ancient cultures is often buried deep in history and predates our written accounts and historical memories." (10) itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934790641 2021-12-08 00:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934790641 The Manitoba Act, 1870 rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934812018 Confederation of Manitoba]]> 2021-12-08 01:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934812018 "When Macdonell ordered that pemmican be seized from the Nor'Westers, he exposed his willingness to use violence." (47) itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934855125 2021-12-08 01:31:27 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934855125 "The organization of the buffalo hunt with its captains, chain of command and laws of the hunt evolved into an efficient, effective and democratic Bois-Brûlés government." (97) itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934864994 2021-12-08 01:37:47 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934864994 "As the voyageurs intermarried with the Great Lakes Indigenous peoples a new group of Métis , dedicated to the fur trade, began to appear." (12) itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934873164 2021-12-08 01:43:03 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934873164 Disbanding of St. Paul des Metis krdubrett https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934884362 "The Church defended its actions by claiming that the experiment had not "been a of such degree as to encourage them in continuance of effort in that direction." This was despite the fact the priests were making money off the Metis reserve." ( 399)]]> 2021-12-08 01:50:38 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934884362 "[...] the Provisional Government wanted peace and the rights of all, but it was prepared for war." (212) itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934886712 2021-12-08 01:52:10 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934886712 "For the Métis, family was the basic unit of life, the relationship, or wahkootowin, around which all life revolved, including social customs, marriage, trade and the economy. ... Reciprocity, mutual support and the sharing ethic were the central values of the Métis family." (90) rosesandleaves https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934886770 2021-12-08 01:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934886770 "Having lost their lands to the speculators through the survey, homestead and scrip processes, the Metis lived wherever they could as long as they could, and then when pushed off their lands, they moved to public lands available along railroads, roads and Crown lands. There, they built cabins and took on yet another name: the "road allowance people." (420) krdubrett https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934896761 2021-12-08 01:58:23 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934896761 "The surveyors, newly arrived, certainly saw the existing system, but they made no attempt to protect it. There was no room in their survey system for commonly held land." (181) itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934897150 2021-12-08 01:58:38 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934897150 "In Michif, paashkiiyaakanaan means "We won!" The term does not translate as mere victory; it carries a tone of triumphant self-congratulation." (66) itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934913324 2021-12-08 02:09:31 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934913324 Bois-Brûlés itsmeccg https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934958736 The sons and daughters of the northmen or Freemen
"They began to think, act and identify as a separate group." (36)]]> 2021-12-08 02:37:49 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934958736 "After Lépine's trial, in November 1874, André Nault and Elzéar Lagimodière were also tried for the murder of Thomas Scott." (267) krdubrett https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934968248 2021-12-08 02:44:11 UTC https://padlet.com/krdubrett/42zqlv4bjj38klb1/wish/1934968248