Métis

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
מטיס
Name (Latin)
Métis
Name (Arabic)
الميتيس
See Also From tracing topical name
Indians of North America Mixed descent Canada
Indigenous peoples Canada
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q262457
Library of congress: sh 88007566
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Sprague, D.N. Canada and the Métis, 1869-1885, 1988.
  • Phone call to Bureau of Indian Affairs, Oct. 5, 1988:Spoke to Evelyn Pickett (Mixed bloods is still common terminology, but also means mixed descent among Indian groups. Metis is being used.)
  • Hennepin:p. 7956.
  • Can. SH:p. 130.
  • Wikipedia, Mar. 25, 2009("Aboriginal people in Canada, also known as First Nations, Inuit and Métis, are people who belong to recognized indigenous groups in the Canadian Constitution Act, 1982, sections 25 and 35, respectively as First Nations, Métis, and Inuit.")