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This screen presents additions and new featuresto The Other Métis.It supplements the asterisked *newitems* on theindex page. | |||
Africanand Native Americans | TheLanguage of Race and the Evolution of Red-Black Peoples is the newestcontributiojn to the Metis in The USA section of the site. A smallsample of the work of EmeritusProfessor and Native Studies Department Chair, JackD. Forbes; at Davis University of California, this article is copyrighted by and reprinted with permission of the author. | ||
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Information Provider | Mary Harper-Bellis,a Metis activist in the USA joins The Other MetisInformation Providers with the first of what we hope will be many reportson Metis in the USA. Check out Quebecto Ogdensburg to Oswego and Beyond. | ||
Métis in the U.S.A. | Although there has always be information on Métis in theU.S. on this site, it has been scattered amongst and between the Canadianbased data. After months -- even years -- of promises, here at lastisa specfic section featuring articles,links to U.S. Métis sites and organizations, U.S. specific genealogylinks. | ||
Métis Hunting Rights | The text of the recent B.C. Provincial Court decisionon Métis hunting rights ( R. v. Howse) can be found at thislink. If you can\t get through the whole thing, be sure to read theDefenseTestimony for a down-to-earth description of traditional Métislifestyle. | ||
Métis Art Featured | I have decided to showcasesome of my own art and graphics, simply because there are some thingsabour being Métis that words just do not capture. I hope youenjoy them. They are copyrighted, of course, and cannot be used onthe web or in any publication without my written permission. | ||
Métis Peoples
| Although not new information on the site,there has been a sharp increase in interest in the development of a MétisConfederacy in both Canada and the United States. TheOther Métis site has become solarge that some people have difficulty finding specific materials. A new link to information on the Confederacyof Métis Peoples founded in 1992 is being presented here forthose who want a quick connection to the information. This link leadsto several others on various aspects of a Métis Confederacy. | ||
Entrepreneurs Featured | A new section of The Other Métishas been created to feature Métisentrepreneurs. Check out how modern Métis are carryingon their Métis entreprenurial heritage. | ||
Métis Listserv | A relatively new Roots based- listerv for Metis genealogy is nowwelcoming suscribers -- but not me, --I have been banned! Check it out. | ||
Quashes Government Appeal of Powley Case | The text of the SuperiorCourt of Ontario's decision on the attempt by the Ontario Governmentto quash case supportive of Metis Hunting is now on site. | ||
A Look at Metis Organizations | Metis101 - Part 2 is the first in a series of "tutorial' type articleson Metis concerns and issues. While doing my best to keep the articleson the short side, links will be provbided in the text of places on thesite where there is more detail on a specific point or issue. | ||
is online and running!! | The Other Métisis gettingup to 85,000 hits a month now, but the Guestbook was only being used afew times a week, so I have replaced it with this Listserv. You areinvited to subscribe via this link. | ||
| There are 46 new Métis Links,and links of special interest to U.S. Métis are now groupedtogether on this page. | |||
"Métis in the News" | Since the links in the Newssection connects directly to newspapers and publications, new itemsare available virtually every day. | ||
in Parliament | Follow thislink to what's happening with Métis in Parliamentary circles. Click on the "New Search" button there, enter the word "Metis" and it willlist bills, reports, amd government committee activity (both Senate andHouse of Commons) related to Métis. | ||
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