Me too, this taking bits and pieces of information, without telling whole stories to create, can't think of the word I want, but to make it next to impossible for those who are trying to find their way back to their communities. They are slamming all the doors in their face. Ugh
And we are supposed to be celebrating the inclusion of UNDRIP? Apparently it is already toothless and doesn't need to be watered down more by Canada. @CrownIndigenous What happened to human rights and being able to re-connect to your communities?
What happened to not being able to use race and ethnicity against someone? I mean this is 'supposed' to be established law already!! Why are we going backwards? @CrownIndigenous
metismuseum.ca- New breed Magazine Winter 2006- Harry Daniels - order of Gabriel Dumont Gold- in the early 1980's as the president of NCC - He was the person responsible for putting Metis into the repatriated constitution. @Occamsfork@simon_gabe@ArnallLabrador@CrownIndigenous
Letter from Harry Daniels to Kirby Lethbridge of the Labrador Metis Nation. - explaining who he considered Metis constituents of the Native Council of Canada when Metis were inserted into the 1982 Constitution.
Louis Riel, Justice, and Metis Self-Identification- Literary Politics for Survival in the Evolution of Canadian Nationhood - Robin White - Goldsmiths College, Thesis for degree of PHD 2014.
Louis Riel, Justice, and Mtis Self-Identification- Literary Politics for Survival in the Evolution of Canadian Nationhood - in 1885 at Batoche, at Louis Riels defeat, the 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗿𝗲 𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗮𝗴𝗮𝗶𝗻 𝗯𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱𝗹𝘆 𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗮𝘀 𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝘀.( seems not only
the 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 of the MNC for the terminology Metis, but also of the 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 of the MNC for the 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗠, 𝗟𝗶𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗺 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗿𝘆, oh why could that be .. :P ) use of the term half-breed - Metis terminology is at the 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝗰𝗲 of the MNC.
cbc.ca/news/canada/br… - Tamara Bell said she wants those who misrepresent their identity to face fines and even prison time. What nation would claim Louis Riel? @CBCIndigenous
" is primarily French Canadian, Irish and Scottish." -- so are most Metis people. There is no blood quantum, per the Powley case in the Supreme Court of Canada.
Well, How am I a nutcase quoting from the actual Daniels decision document, the official one and not just one page that is trying to make it look like an appeal is the judgement.. lol .. Oh yes, I am a nutcase alright, lol
Darryl saying French Descent equals white - white doesn't equal Indigenous. / Acadian-Metis=Acadian. Acadian=French Descent. French Descent=White. White ≠ Indigenous.
collections.mnhs.org/MNHistoryMagaz… Gentilly : a French-Canadian community in the Minnesota Red River Valley / Virgil Benoit/ French-Chippewa 𝙢𝙞𝙭𝙚𝙙-𝙗𝙡𝙤𝙤𝙙 named Joseph La France.
"A few years later other French Canadians appeared in the area near and around Winnipeg, Canada, in a newly established colony called the Selkirk or Red River Settlement. The settlers in this community, of various national origins..."
harry_piers_ethnology_papers_volume_02 - Waltes Bowl- Very old wooden platter or dish made from a large Rock Maple Knurl for playing Micmac Indian Dice Game called Altestakun.- Meuse - descendants of Philipe Mius D'Entremont living in Nova Scotia, who married a Mikmaw woman.