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Métis

The Métis are a mixed-ancestry Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces extending into parts of Ontario, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories and the northwest United States. They have a shared history and culture, deriving from specific mixed European (primarily French, Scottish, and English) and…

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Canada
624,220
United States
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Métis people in Canada

Organizations in Canada

Métis people in the United States

Medicine Line (Canada–U.S. border)

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Métis

Nodes229
Edges228
Triples338
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.008734
Components1

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Métis

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related to External links · 32
Métis → Aboriginal PeoplesMétis Museum, About, Alberta, Along, Canada, Courts, Darren O'Toole, Gabriel Dumont Institute, Historic Métis Communities, It, Lawrence Barkwell, Louis Riel Institute, Manitoba, Manitoba Métis Federation, Many Little Known Facts, Metis, Metis Firsts, Milan Métis Healing Art, MMHAPMétis, Métis NationCongress
related to Métis settlements of Alberta · 27
Métis → Alberta, All-Council, Canada, Crown, Dumont, Federated Métis Settlements, Historically, However, Indigenous Métis, It, Letters Patents, MSGC, Métis Government, Métis Settlements, Métis Settlements Act, Métis Settlements General Council, Nomadic Half-breeds, Northern Alberta, Red River, Red-River Métis
related to Métis people in Canada · 25
Métis → Alberta, Canada, Canada Daniels, Canada's Indigenous, Canadian Métis, Constitution Act, Crown, European, First Nations, French, In Canada, Indians, Indigenous, Indigenous Relations, Inuit, Metis, Nehiyaw, Northern Affairs Canada, On April, Ontario
related to Métis people in the United States · 20
Métis → Algonquian, Ancestry, Being, Cree, English, European, French, Great Lakes, In, Indigenous, Native American, Ojibwe, Rocky Mountains, Scottish, The, These Métis, They, This, United States, While
related to Current population · 19
Métis → Canada, Chippewa Indians, Many, Michif, Minnesota, Mixed-Ancestry, Montana, Métis Homeland, North Dakota, Ojibwe, Pembina County, Prairie Métis, Red River, Relatively, Rupert's Land, Tribe, Turtle Mountain Band, United States, US
related to Land ownership · 18
Métis → Albert Ewing, Alberta, Brady, During, Ewing Commission, Felix Callihoo, Five, Issues, James, Joe Dion, Malcolm Norris, Métis Population Betterment Act, Peter Tomkins Jr, Saskatchewan, The, The Act, The Alberta, The Famous Five
related to Metis National Council (1983) · 18
Métis → ACIP, American Council, Canada, Clément Chartier, Constitution Act, In, Indigenous Peoples, MNC, Métis National Council, NGO Consultative Status, Section Thirty-five, Social Council, The MNC, The MNC's, The Métis National Council, United Nations Economic, WCIP, World Council
related to Louis Riel and the United States · 16
Métis → American, American-born, Assiniboia, Canada, Canadian, During, French, He, However, Louis Riel, Manitoba, On October, Red River, Riel, United States, US
related to Ontario Métis Aboriginal Association · 16
Métis → Canada, Document C28533, In, Indigenous, MNO, MNO President Tony Belcourt, Métis Nation, Neither OMAA, OMAA, Ontario, Other, Peet, See, Supreme Court, The Woodland Métis, Van
related to Other groups and individuals · 16
Métis → Adam Gaudry, Darryl, Eastern Metis, First Nations, Indigenous, Leroux, Maritime, Métis National Council, Objections, Ontario, Quebec, Red River Métis, Scholars, These, They, Those

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canada people indigenous first french alberta government nations fur river red canadian european states aboriginal united peoples settlements north riel

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
MétisCanada624,2201.00infobox
MétisUnited StatesUnknown1.00infobox
Métislocated inthe Saskatchewan0.90text
Northern Michiganinstance ofprimarily those in border areas0.80text
the Red River Valleyinstance ofprimarily those in border areas0.80text
Eastern Montanainstance ofprimarily those in border areas0.80text
Creeinstance ofeither Métis French or an Indigenous language0.80text
Anishinaabemowininstance ofeither Métis French or an Indigenous language0.80text
Denésolinéinstance ofeither Métis French or an Indigenous language0.80text
etcinstance ofeither Métis French or an Indigenous language0.80text
the French-Quapaw communities of Arkansas which had sometimes been referred to as metisinstance ofa network of Métis settlements and trading posts was established throughout what is now the US states of Michigan and to a lesser extent in Illinois and Indiana.There were also…0.80text
but following the Louisiana Purchase would commonly be referred to asinstance ofa network of Métis settlements and trading posts was established throughout what is now the US states of Michigan and to a lesser extent in Illinois and Indiana.There were also…0.80text

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