Cross-posted from the Métis in Space blog. To contribute to the Métis in Space Land Trust, please send e-transfers to mislandtrust[at]gmail[dot]com. Super exciting pre-season 6 announcement! WE HAVE LAAAAAAAAAAAAANNNNNDDDD!!! In a truly mind- and dimension-warping turn of events, our projected 2-3 year timeline for securing some land for the Métis in Space: 2Land 2Furious Land…
Category: Lac Ste. Anne
The “that isn’t traditional” meme.
Dude. Say it with me. Traditions aren’t technology-dependent. I feel like I’ve said this so often, it should be indelibly emblazoned on the mind of every person who has ever lived, but the sad fact of my limited vocal reach requires me to repeat myself, and really it’s okay. I like exploring this concept. What…
You’re Métis? So which of your parents is an Indian?
In a previous post, I described what it is like as an Alberta Métis to come to Quebec and realise that ‘Métis’ does not mean the same thing here. I’m not a shut-in…I realised that there were different definitions out there, I simply hadn’t lived where I was defined by them before. In another post,…
manitow-sâkahikanihk ohci nîya
I haven’t been home in two years. It surprises me that this is the longest I have ever been away from home. Even when I was living in Inuvik, I flew down south at least twice a year, sometimes more. Moving to Quebec has required a lot of transition. During my second semester at McGill,…