#Métis

Tom Parkin

TomPark1n

207 years ago today in 1814, the Hudson's Bay Company's Assiniboia governor issued the "pemmican proclamation." It banned any provisions from being given to North West Company traders in Assiniboia.

Gavin Fearon

madestanding

Let's talk about the statue at St Catharines City Hall. This is Private Alexander Watson. Watson lived in St Catharines for a time and died in 1885, fighting on the

Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff

CharlieBCuff

THREAD: The mixed race black convo comes up every few years and having spent a lot of time thinking about it my thoughts are as follows Underpinning this we HAVE

Guelph Museums

guelphmuseums

Reconciliation starts with the truth. Here are some of the First Nations, Inuit and Métis books we’ve been reading as we seek to understand the truth.What are you reading? #IndigenousHistoryMonth

Thomas Moore

TomAandTom1

I see people talking about representation in writing. I want to talk about what that is and isn't to me. Representation isn't taking a marginalized group and inserting them into

John Paul Tasker

JPTasker

New — Lynn Beyak is retiring from the Senate, eight years after her appointment by former prime minister Stephen Harper. #cdnpoli "Some have criticized me for stating that the good

Matt Edwards

wastedgenius

This #CanadaDay, I acknowledge that I’m privileged to reside on land that is part of Treaty 6 Territory. It is the ancestral and traditional territory of the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot,

Matt Bone

BoneyAbroad

So thanks to the font of all knowledge, my Mom, and the wonderful family history a distant cousin Heather Hallet compiled, Children of the Rivers, I can correct the below

Robert Jago

rjjago

This Jon Kay piece is full of errors. He writes that this prof who doxxed her students is Mi'kmaq. But in this other article from a while back it says

Lindsay Nixon

notvanishing

When I was born, my mom had a birth alert placed on her by St. Paul’s hospital in Saskatoon, SK. A few months later, when I was admitted for an

Tyler Shandro

shandro

For months, we have awaited news that a vaccine is on its way. That day is here. Alberta will deliver the first COVID-19 vaccines to critical health care workers next

David Parent

davidnbparent

As many in Winnipeg have seen, there has been a petition going around asking for the renaming of the Wolseley neighbourhood which has garnered much attention. When I was originally

Never Ending Radical Dude🇨🇦🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇺🇦🌈

The_Rad_Zone

My fellow Albertans, it's time for me to use Twitter to shitpost. As a middle aged white man, we all knew this was inevitable. This is a THREAD, so take

Jessica Olson | Black Lives Matter

Jltmolson

You cannot preserve culture, you can only live it. The act of living our culture carries it forward through time. I don't remember where and from whom I first heard

betty n1 stan

bettykinsss

THIS!! i’m métis/cree from amiskwaciwâskahikan and i did not agree w that thread! I’ve been shipping zutara & zukka for ages now and i never saw them as a colonizer

APTN News

APTNNews

A respected NunatuKavut Elder, James G. Learning advocated and fought for his people and the lands and waters of Labrador until the day he died.Learning was known for his gentle

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