Métis Resources and Links

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Métis Resources and Links

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Métis Books and Articles

Adams, C., Dahl, G., & Peach, I. (eds). (2013). Metis in Canada: history, identity, law & politics. Edmonton, University of Alberta Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/838760740 (print and ebook)

Andersen, C. (2014). "Metis": race, recognition and the struggle for Indigenous peoplehood. Vancouver: UBC Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/870269396 (print)

Bakker, P. (1997). A language of our own: the genesis of Michif, the mixed Cree-French language of the Canadian Metis. New York: Oxford University Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/466423878 (print) 

Barkwell, L. (2016) The Metis Homeland: Its Settlements and Communities Louis Riel Institute. (free ebook)

Carriete, J., & Richardson, C. (eds). (2017). Calling our families home: Metis peoples' experience with child welfare. JCharlton Publishing. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/962129459 (print)

Corrigan, S. W. & Barkwell, L. J. (1991). The struggle for recognition: Canadian justice and the Metis nation. Winnipeg: Pemmican Publications. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/28184589 (print and ebook)

Ens, G.J. & Sawchuk, J. (2016). From new peoples to new nations: aspects of Metis history and identity from the eighteenth to twenty-first centuries. University of Toronto Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/904979571 (print)

Fiola, C. (2015). Rekindling the sacred fire: Metis ancestry and Anishinaabe spirituality. Winnipeg: University of Manitoba Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/893702808 (ebook)

Gaudry, A., & Leroux, D. (2017). White settler revisionism and making Metis everywhere: the evocation of Metissage in Quebec and Nova Scotia. Critical Ethnic Studies 3(1): 116-142. https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.5749/jcritethnstud.3.1.0116

Hogue, M. (2015). Metis and the medicine line: creating a border and dividing a people. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/892055867 (print)

Kolopenuk, Jessica. ‘Pop-Up’ Métis and the Rise of Canada's Post-Indigenous Formation. American Anthropologist, vol. 120, no. 2, 2018, pp. 333–337. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/7667765661

Lischke, U. & McNab, D.T. (eds). (2007). The long journey of a forgotten people: Metis identities and family histories. Wilfrid Laurier University Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/74524239 (ebook & print)

Richardson, C.L. (2016). Belonging Metis. JCharlton Publishing. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/948552609 (print)

Saunders, K. & Dubois, J. (2019). Métis politics and governance in Canada. Toronto: UBC Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1074391516 (print)

Sprague, D. N. (1988). Canada and the Metis, 1869-1885. Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/19519094 (ebook and print)

Teillet, Jean. (2019). The North-West Is Our Mother: The Story of Louis Riel's People, the Métis Nation. Patrick Crean Editions.  (ebook and print)

Vowel, C. (2016). You're Metis? Which of your parents is an Indian? Metis identity. In C. Vowel, Indigenous writes: a guide to First Nations, Metis and Inuit issues in Canada. (pp. 35-54). Winnipeg: Highwater Press. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/1035317932 (ebook & print)

Weinstein, J. (2007). Quiet revolution west: the rebirth of Metis nationalism. Calgary: Fifth House. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/144602123 (print)

Wilson, F., & Mallet, M. (eds). (2008). Metis-Crown relations: rights, identity, jurisdiction and governance. Toronto: Irwin Law. https://concordiauniversity.on.worldcat.org/oclc/243916464 (print)