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Sep 8, 2021, 11 tweets

Colonies-Canada to 1867- pub-Toronto, Ont. McGraw-Hill Ryerson

Colonies-Canada to 1867- pub-Toronto, Ont. McGraw-Hill Ryerson- in some areas such as La Have intermarriage with the Micmac helped to establish families giving the settlements an aura of greater permanency.

National Museums of Canada, 1981 - Dossier - Musée National de L'homme, Service Canadien D'ethnologie - Some communities such as the La-Have - Mirligueche region had large metis concentrations.

History of the County of Lunenburg- Mather Byles DesBrisay-W. Briggs, 1895 - Lunenburg N.S. - subercase in command states there is a body of Micmac from Chebucto and Metis from La Have.

sec 117 - Harry Daniels case describing the core group of MNSI as a group of native people who maintained a strong affinity for their Indian Heritage without possessing Indian status.

Harry Daniels conference - Maria Campbell - but what is wrong with many tribes, There is Metis from Red River but what is wrong with Metis from someplace else. Identity is lived experience.

Mal-i-Mic-News-August-September-1978 - Aboriginal rights and land claims - Daniels calls for founding nations conference- Mr Daniels stated that the Metis are mixed offspring of the Native People of Canada and all the people of the world.

part 17 Daniels - no consensus on who is metis, as early as 1650 a distinct Metis community developed in LeHeve Nova Scotia, separate from the Acadians and the Micmac Indians. All Metis are aboriginal people, All have Indian ancestry.

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