The Life Of An Aboriginal

This blog talks about the social, economic, and political life of a Canadian aboriginal in Pre- Confederaiton from 1850-1867.

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Diary Entry of an Metis Aboriginal (Written by Risa)

February 21, 1853, Morning has arisen, I have woke drowsily to the sound of the screaming rooster and got straight to work. Draped...
Diary entry of a male aboriginal: Part 2 (Written by Risa)

March 22, 1853, The good, old spring has once again blossomed upon our camp. Meat and corn is stacked in the center of the camp, feedi...
Diary entry of a male Metis (written by Max)

Hello, it is a good day today especially coming back from the buffalo hunt. I don’t need to hunt today because of all the buffalo I hunted ...
Life Of A Metis Woman: Part 1 (By Ramisha)

It is Monday, early in the morning and I am dreadfully tired and can't go back to sleep. Today is the day I am sending my 8 year old son...
Diary entry of a male Metis (written by Max)

Hello, my name is Adoni . I live near the Red River located in the province of Manitoba. It is 1852, on a fresh crisp spring day, which is ...
Life Of A Metis Woman: Part 2 (By Ramisha)

It is a Sunday morning and everyone in my family is awake. The birch log cabin's windows were rattling because of the strong wind.We are...
References (By Ramisha)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roman_Catholic http://www.virtualmuseum.ca/Exhibitions/Batoche/docs/proof_en_metis_food_diet.pdf http://www.m...
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References (Risa)

http://www.metisnation.ca/who/index.html http://www.wisegeek.com/who-are-the-metis-people.htm http://www.mcsbc.org/main/page_metis_foo...