Métis Matriarchs : Agents of Transition NBE3E Yvonne Chartrand

Yvonne Chartrand

that can heal Mother Earth

sisters and caretaking

The coming of Europeans and the impact on the traditional societies are described and analyzed

How do land and property shape local economies

Métis Matriarchs : Agents of Transition NBE3E Yvonne ChartrandEdited by Cheryl Troupe who is Mtis from north central Saskatchewan; and Doris Jeanne MacKinnon. Mtis Matriarchs examines the roles of prominent Mtis women from across Western Canada from the late 19th to the mid 20th century, providing a rare glimpse into the everyday lives of these remarkable women who were recognized as Matriarchs and respected for their knowledge, expertise, and authority within their families and communities. This edited