"MEMBERTOU (baptized Henri), chief of a Micmac band; d. 18 Sept. 1611 at Port-Royal (Annapolis Royal, N.S.)." from the Dictionary of Canadian Biography. "According to Lescarbot, Membertou was already more than 100 years old in 1607. This is probably an exaggeration..." "Government of Canada to create Recognition and Implementation of Rights Framework" issued by JUSTIN TRUDEAU, PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA, Ottawa, Ontario (February 14, 2018) "For too long, Indigenous Peoples in Canada have had to prove their rights exist and fight to have them recognized and fully implemented. To truly renew the relationship between Canada and Indigenous Peoples, the Government of Canada must make the recognition and implementation of rights the basis for all relations between Indigenous Peoples and the federal government. "The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today announced that the Government of Canada will develop – in full partnership with First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples – a Recognition and Implementation of Rights Framework." News and Reflections: Maryland journalist takes on the topic of Acadian exile -- February 9, 20182/9/2018
""Acadians Were Here" provides glimpse of Maryland history" By Lisa Tedrick Prejean, Herald-Mail Media, February 8, 2018 "Their encounters with natives, particularly Micmac, were friendly." Read more about the Basques in the New World, their interactions, and travels to Canada's northeast coast in the 16th and 17th centuries: https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/basques/ "J’aimerais partager avec vous certaines de mes expériences et mes impressions par rapport aux rencontres que j’ai faites avec des Métis. Mes rencontres avec eux, ainsi qu’avec des experts en histoire, identité et sociologie, avaient pour objet de sonder plus profondément cette question : « Qui sont les Métis »?" Cliquez ici: jesuismichif.radio-canada.ca/ |
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