#Métis

Christi Belcourt

christibelcourt

We are all aware of what the 60’s scoop, the millennial scoop and all the scoops did to severe connections of people to family. I know people who have made

breanne lavallee-heckert

_breannelh

It’s very unsurprising to me that illegitimate “Métis” groups and individuals are pushing for the pardon/exoneration of Riel. Riel is not a national hero. He is not a Canadian beacon

breanne lavallee-heckert

_breannelh

Thread re Métis identity. To be Indigenous means that you are from the land. Moreover, Indigenous Nations (and their respective laws!) are defined by their relations with a *particular* ancestral

Josh Morin ∞

MistahiSakhikan

1/4 As someone who has been raised in Metis culture I think one conversation that pops up during my Michif gatherings is the aspect of many of those within our

Samantha Marie Nock

sammymarie

it frustrates me beyond all ends that there is an ahistorical rhetoric that drives much Metis governing policy by governing bodies. now, i want to be clear: i do not

Jaimy

Jaimsy22

I am feeling inspired by conversations I have had lately with some amazing Indigenous women Elders and Knowledge Keepers about our city, amiskwaciwaskihikan and our wahkohtowin. Re-framing our connection to

M. Gouldhawke ∞

M_Gouldhawke

I've said it before, as have other Métis before me, but Métis are a result of Indigenous people "mixing" with other Indigenous people, not Natives & Europeans mixing. Having parents

Cara McKenna

CaraMcK

a good thing to come out of the Michelle Latimer mess is that I've had some very honest conversations w other people with mixed ancestry this past week about complexities

Fable

Fables_21e

J'avais tweeté ça après avoir lu le thread d'une métisse justifiant l'existence du racisme anti-blanc car se faisant rejeter de toute part. Là je lis des tweets de POC qui

Samantha Marie Nock

sammymarie

alright, let's do this. i was going to start with the BC Metis Federation's Terrestrial Study, but actually i want to start with the letter sent to the BCMF from

J Malone.

malone_j71

Oh suddenly it all makes sense why he needs to discredit the MNO.. Sick !! Gross !! Can be paid to take any position !! So let me get this

Adelia - Defund the Police

BlightedStars

Saint John is built on stolen land.Just like the rest of Canada. The Town of Rothesay is built on stolen land just like the rest of Canada The Town of

Jake Breadman

hlafweard

I’ve seen a lot of discussion on monuments recently and I want to write down some of my thoughts on the Watson Monument in downtown St. Catharines and why I

Darryl Leroux

DarrylLeroux

Been collecting membership cards for organizations involved in #raceshifting over past 4-5 years. Managed to collect from about 20 different orgs in VT, NH, QC, ON, NB, NS. The orgs

Berry Vrbanovic

berryonline

Today marks National #IndigenousPeoplesDay in the @CityKitchener and across Canada - a day dedicated to recognizing and celebrating the unique and diverse cultural heritage of First Nations, Inuit and

Bryson The Gaytive

ArnallLabrador

Racism in Cape Breton:I applied to the restaurant across the street from my house in PH for 2 years, pretty much every month. The last time. I used my middle

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