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WELCOME
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What are the goals of this site?
Who is this site meant for?
Who created and updates this site?
Are there other sites I should check out? (Answer: Yes!)
Great websites to learn more
Wet'suwet'en Strong
#LoveforTina - Information & Solidarity Resources
#justiceforColten
GETTING STARTED
TERMS & CONCEPTS
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What is settler colonialism?
What about racism and forms of racism?
What is an "ally"?
What does "settler" mean?
What is White privilege? White fragility?
Does reverse racism exist? What about being "colour blind"?
What is decolonization?
What is meant by Indigenous sovereignty?
Have a question about other terms?
SOME BASICS
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Terminology
Urban Indigenous Peoples-Winnipeg focus
First Nations Communities in Manitoba
The Inuit
Two-Spirit
The Métis
Treaties
The Indian Act
The Royal Proclamation; The Constitution; The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Major Inquiries and Reports
ISSUES & TOPICS
Residential Schools
The Sixties Scoop
Missing and Murdered Women, Girls and Two-Spirit
Taxation, Funding & Myths
Child Welfare Systems
Aboriginal Title; Land and Water Rights
Treaty Land Entitlement; Urban Reserves
Cultural Appropriation
On settler claims to Indigenous identity
Rooster Town
Shoal Lake Water
On the International Stage
Canada 150 - Indigenous Perspectives
KEEP ON LEARNING
Great websites to learn more
Having crucial conversations
Recommended Reads
The
Métis
Métis Historic Timeline -
Métis
Nation of Ontario
Métis - Indigenous Foundations, University of British Columbia
Manitoba Métis Federation
Louis Riel Institute
Unfinished Business in Confederation: Understanding the Supreme Court of Canada’s Decision in the Manitoba Métis Federation Case - published by the Manitoba Métis Federation
"Engagement with the Metis" and full text of Tom Isaac's 2016 report on Section 35
Métis Rights - Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada
Métis Nation Constitutional Reform Portal - Métis National Council
Metis Rights and Land Claims An Annotated Bibliography - Lawrence Barkwell
The Metis Homeland: Its Settlements and Communities, 6th Edition - Lawrence Barkwell, Leah Dorion and Darren Préfontaine
The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture - Gabriel Dumont Institute
Contributions Made by Métis People - compiled by Lawrence Barkwell
Métis Scrip - Our Legacy (Saskatchewan-based site)
A short explanation of Métis script and the extinguishment of
Métis land title. It includes a section on Manitoba.
I am Metis: Chartrand, Mulligan, Bowman, Johnson, La France - Winnipeg Free Press [video]
The Metis Question - Winnipeg Free Press
The Métis — Ignored No Longer - Ottawa Life Magazine
WELCOME
ABOUT
>
What are the goals of this site?
Who is this site meant for?
Who created and updates this site?
Are there other sites I should check out? (Answer: Yes!)
Great websites to learn more
Wet'suwet'en Strong
#LoveforTina - Information & Solidarity Resources
#justiceforColten
GETTING STARTED
TERMS & CONCEPTS
>
What is settler colonialism?
What about racism and forms of racism?
What is an "ally"?
What does "settler" mean?
What is White privilege? White fragility?
Does reverse racism exist? What about being "colour blind"?
What is decolonization?
What is meant by Indigenous sovereignty?
Have a question about other terms?
SOME BASICS
>
Terminology
Urban Indigenous Peoples-Winnipeg focus
First Nations Communities in Manitoba
The Inuit
Two-Spirit
The Métis
Treaties
The Indian Act
The Royal Proclamation; The Constitution; The Charter of Rights and Freedoms
Major Inquiries and Reports
ISSUES & TOPICS
Residential Schools
The Sixties Scoop
Missing and Murdered Women, Girls and Two-Spirit
Taxation, Funding & Myths
Child Welfare Systems
Aboriginal Title; Land and Water Rights
Treaty Land Entitlement; Urban Reserves
Cultural Appropriation
On settler claims to Indigenous identity
Rooster Town
Shoal Lake Water
On the International Stage
Canada 150 - Indigenous Perspectives
KEEP ON LEARNING
Great websites to learn more
Having crucial conversations
Recommended Reads