Metis legacy.
Subtitle: Michif culture, heritage, and folkways
By: editors, Lawrence J. Barkwell, Leah M. Dorion, Audreen Hourie.
Contributors: Barkwell, Lawrence J., 1943-; Hourie, Audreen, 1943-; Dorion, Leah, 1970-; Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research.
Publisher: Gabriel Dumont Institute and Pemmican Publications
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Saskatoon
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780920915806
Subjects: Métis.; Métis -- Material culture.; Michif language -- Canada.; Métis -- Social life and customs.; Métis -- Religion.
Other titles: Michif culture, heritage, and folkways; Metis legacy II; Metis legacy.
Description: Table of Contents

Acknowledgements										   v
Introduction											   1
Ode to the Métis by Adrian Hope								   5
Notes on Contributors										   7

Part One
Historiography

1. Deconstructing Métis Historiography:
	Leah Dorion and Darren R. Préfontaine							    13
	
Introduction										    
The Epochs of Métis History								    
Emerging Voices of Métis Women							    
Métis Identity and Community Studies							    
Exploring Métis Oral Tradition and Spirituality						    
Métis Culture and Language								  
Métis Resistances and Political Activism							  
Métis People and the Land								  
Educational Resources About the Métis							  
Métis Literary and Artistic Sources							  
Canadian Military Service								  
Contemporary Issues									  
Conclusion										  

2. ‘Rielization’ of the Greater Métis Traditional Historic Homeland
	Nicholas C.P. Vrooman									    37

3. The Emergence of the Métis Nation in Manitoba
Fred J. Shore										    71

4. Resistance Activist Elzéar Goulet
	Todd Lamirande									    79

5. ‘Breeds are not a Tribe’: Mixed-Bloods and Métissage on the Lower Missouri
Tanis C. Thorne										    93

6. The Spring Creek (Lewistown) Métis: Métis Identity in Montana
	Martha Harroun Foster									    99

7. Alberta Métis Leaders
	Leah Dorion, R.D. (Dick) Garneau Margaret Gross and Lawrence Barkwell		  105

8. Are the Métis a Western Canadian Phenomena? 
    A Case Study of the Dorion Trading Family
	Leah Dorion										  115
9. Traditional Knowledge and the Land: The Cumberland House Métis and Cree People
	Anne Acco										  127

10. Strong Like Two People: North Slave Métis History
	North Slave Métis Alliance								  135

11. The Métis Nation of the Northwest Territories: The Historic Athabaska-Mackenzie
Edited and Presented by Diane P. Payment						  157

12. Metis Music
	Lynn Whidden										  169

13. The Michif Language of the Métis
Peter Bakker	`									  179

14. Beads, Silk and Quills: The Clothing and Decorative Arts of the Metis
	Sherry Farrell Racette									  181

15. Metis Perspectives in Contemporary Art
	Catherine Mattes									  189

16. The Métis in a Multicultural Society: Some Reflections On the Macro Picture
	Lance Roberts, Susanne von Below and Mathias Bos					  193


Part Two
Pictorial Collection

Pictorial Collection: Metis Material Culture
	Compiled by Morgan Baillargeon, Lawrence Barkwell, Leah Dorion, George Oberst,
and Nicholas Vrooman 									  203


Part Three
Annotated Bibliography and References

Bibliography and References
Lawrence Barkwell, Leah Dorion and Darren R. Préfontaine				  273

Videos, Audio Tapes, CD’s and CD-ROM’s
Lawrence Barkwell, Leah Dorion and Darren R. Préfontaine 				  495

Index												  507
Notes: Continues: Metis legacy: A Metis historiography and annotated bibliography.

Includes bibliographical references.

Includes some text in Michif.
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