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Gabriel Dumont Institute

Virtual Museum of Metis History and Culture: Mackinaw Jackets

For Students 9th - 10th
A one-page description of Mackinaw jackets which were designed by Metis women and later used by the military and loggers.
Handout
Gabriel Dumont Institute

Virtual Museum of Metis History and Culture: Edouard Beaupre, Metis Giant

For Students 9th - 10th
Edouard Beaupre was known as the Giant of Willow Bunch. This is a set of photos related to Edouard Beaupre.
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Curated OER

Metis Flag

For Students 9th - 10th
A lengthy and detailed history of the Canadian Metis, a native-American group living in western Canada.They were displaced when white settlers moved into the area. The Metis rebelled at least once during this period. Click on the various...
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Curated OER

Crow Wing Trail

For Students 9th - 10th
The Crow Wing Trail was an important fur trading route that played a large role in the Pemmican Wars. This website has photos from the 1870s and explains why the route was important. The exact location is mapped from Winnipeg to...