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Tag: Metis

Honore Jaxon

January 19, 2018 Glen C. Larson

Bill Waiser just keeps coming up with new and interesting characters from our prairie past. William Jackson aka Honore Jaxon was dedicated to Louis Riel

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Sara Riel – Saskatchewan’s First Metis Grey Nun

November 18, 2017 Glen C. Larson

  http://billwaiser.com/sara-riel-was-saskatchewans-first-metis-grey-nun/

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Divided Loyalties

October 12, 2017 Glen C. Larson

  A tale of Metis on the Great Plains: http://www.canadashistory.ca/Explore/First-Nations,-Inuit-Metis/Divided-Loyalties                    

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Jerry Potts – Frontiersman

September 26, 2017 Glen C. Larson

The far reach of his life story rivals even that of the great Sam Steele. In fact, it would be surprisiing if their paths did

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Willow Bunch Museum/The Willow Bunch Giant

September 11, 2017 Glen C. Larson

  The Willow Bunch Museum inhabits the old convent in town, and the Willow Bunch Giant inhabits the museum. The picture above shows just how

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