Unit 3

After Confederation



Read


Look at the map at the bottom page 171 of the textbook that shows Métis locations in Western Canada.


The Red River region included about 1000 other First Nations, Roman Catholic missionaries, Canadiens, and British Hudson’s Bay Company employees.

Read pages 172 to 176
of the textbook, which show how the Red River Métis had a unique culture in the 1800s.


A York Boat
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The following chart is a summary of characteristics of the Métis people.


When you are finished The Métis: Citizenship and Identity lesson summary, go to the next page.