Sample Key Questions About Metis People
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What is the meaning of the word "Metis"?
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Do you have Metis ancestors in your family tree?
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Do you know of any Metis people who are part of your school and/or home community?
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What things/places/events in Manitoba that affect the lives of all Manitobans have been directly influenced by Metis people?
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How many Metis people were living in the Red River area when Manitoba became a province?
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Why is the Manitoba Act of 1870 important to Metis people in Manitoba?
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What are some of the names of Metis families who were the first settlers in the Red River area?
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What key role/s did the Metis play in the fur trade?
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What are the major events and dates that highlight the role of the Metis nation in Manitoba's development?
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What are some cultural symbols and activities that are unique to Metis people?
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Can you name at least 3 Metis people who have contributed to Manitoba's development in some way?
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Where can you get information about Manitoba's Metis people?
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How many Metis people did the most recent Census count as residents of Winnipeg?
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