https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp Images and descriptions of Metis life in 1867 en-us 2017-12-12 18:59:01 UTC 2023-03-04 23:26:17 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/215600574 This is the transportation that the metis people used. They built the entire thing out of wood and the outside was built of a frame box. With weels held together with wooden pegs and wet rawhide.]]> 2017-12-12 20:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/215600574 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/215604342 The metis loved to hunt buffalo's because  they thought that they would have a lot of meat that they could survive off of. ]]> 2017-12-12 20:17:57 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/215604342 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/215605808 the metis are mixtures of first nations and also Europeans in 1800s  some were french- speaking and catholic.]]> 2017-12-12 20:22:19 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/215605808 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/216620224 When enough buffalo had been shot the women arrived to skin and  quarter the carcases, which were then loaded on the carts and hauled back to camp.

]]> 2017-12-15 20:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/216620224 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/216620333 as well as french and English, many metis people of the red river region in the 1800s spoke a language called michif . it was mixture of french and cree. today, only a few metis speak michif, ]]> 2017-12-15 20:11:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/216620333 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/216622885   Their clothing was greatly inspired by the clothing of the French-Canadian fur traders (les coureurs des bois), as well as the Native clothing of the area. ]]> 2017-12-15 20:21:25 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/216622885 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/217370402 the Louis Riel's home is a traditional red river frame building, is now a national historic site. ]]> 2017-12-19 20:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/217370402 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220767401 There were approximately 6,000 people living in red river.]]> 2018-01-11 19:48:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220767401 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220770028 metis people used this wagon looking thing that they call the red river cart, they used this as a way of transportation.]]> 2018-01-11 19:53:28 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220770028 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220772478 the surveyors arrived at farm Andre Nault when Nault called louis Riel and other metis for help to get rid of the surveyors before they measured and tried to sell the land]]> 2018-01-11 19:58:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220772478 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220773267 Pemmican is dried buffalo meat mixed with fat and berries, it was a traditional metis snack]]> 2018-01-11 20:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220773267 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220773662 From statistics from 1870 there was only a estimated 12 000 people living in Red River.The majority being metis and English half breed.]]> 2018-01-11 20:01:29 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220773662 edha1500 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220774158 they would never stay in one place for too long]]> 2018-01-11 20:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220774158 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220774979 This committee was founded on October the 16th 1869. With John Bruce being the president of the committee and Louis Riel being the secretary. ]]> 2018-01-11 20:04:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220774979 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220775627 Pemmican was dried buffalo meat combined with a mixture of fat and berries. There was a specific reason they ate this and that reason was it's nutritional value. It was high in protein and fat so they could maintain a healthy weight. It was easy to make and carry which was necisary because they were nomadic.]]> 2018-01-11 20:05:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220775627 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220775937 Thomas scott was executed for the uprising against Louis Riel s Government ]]> 2018-01-11 20:06:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220775937 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220776518 These are the living conditions of many of the Metis people in the 1860s. You can also see in front of the house that it looks like they grew their own crops -Hunter]]> 2018-01-11 20:08:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220776518 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220776888 Metis spoke a language called "Michif" which is a variation on the French word Metis. "Michif" was a mixture of French and native words and grammar. 

]]> 2018-01-11 20:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220776888 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220777525 Metis men wore a colorful sash around their waste that could be used as a washcloth, rope, bandage, towel or emergency saddle blanket.]]> 2018-01-11 20:10:44 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220777525 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220777535 is a mixture of Dried buffalo,Berries, And fat they ate this because this gave them calories so that they can have energy and strength to go on with there day even if it tastes bad it can be very filling]]> 2018-01-11 20:10:46 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220777535 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220777932 This was a special traditional dance that the Metis did at celebrations and evening events.]]> 2018-01-11 20:11:50 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220777932 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220778129 2018-01-11 20:12:22 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220778129 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220779335 Louis Riel gathered  help from other metis to  forcefully stopped McDougal from crossing the border than the metis took over Fort Gary]]> 2018-01-11 20:15:45 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220779335 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220780061 A metis father and son readying a boat.]]> 2018-01-11 20:17:43 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220780061 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220780652 boys were dressed as girls in 1600's until they were 4 or 5 years old. They dressed as miniature womens costumes then when they were 6 they dressed as men.]]> 2018-01-11 20:19:21 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220780652 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220780739 this was the metis flag and it was used before the battle of seven oaks in 1816. the metis had two flags which looked the exact same but were either blue or red. the blue was the colour of the north west company. the red was for the Hudson's bay company.]]> 2018-01-11 20:19:37 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220780739 https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220782007 2018-01-11 20:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/ktompkins3/qf84qilw5ltp/wish/220782007