Tag Archives: Metis

This week’s crème de la crème — November 18, 2023

Some of the bijoux I discovered this week. Blog postsRed River Ancestry website and Métis Scrip by Lianne Kruger on IFamily History. Military Monday: For Evermore and LAC Departmental Results Report 2022–2023 by John Reid on Anglo-Celtic Connections. Far in … Continue reading

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Millions to be spent on construction of a Métis National Heritage Centre in Winnipeg

The federal and Manitoba governments announced Saturday they will spend more than $33 million to build the Métis National Heritage Centre in Winnipeg. Northern Affairs Minister Dan Vandal, who is a Winnipeg MP, announced $23.1 million in federal funding during … Continue reading

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New Google map to search for Indigenous heritage collections

To make it easier to locate recently digitized Indigenous heritage content at Library and Archives Canada, the national archives has created a searchable list of the collections and introduced a Google map feature that allows users to browse archival materials … Continue reading

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Call for design for new Métis Nation Heritage Centre

The Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) invites all Canadians to become a part of Métis Nation history and join its “Journey in the Heart of the Homeland Idea Competition” to design the future home of the Métis Nation Heritage Centre. For … Continue reading

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