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245 00 a| Métis matriarchs :b| agents of transition /c| edited by Cheryl Troupe & Doris Jeanne MacKinnon.;

264 1 a| Regina, Saskatchewan :b| University of Regina Press,c| [2024];

300 a| xxxi, 316 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 21 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

520 a| "Explores the integral roles that Métis women assumed to ensure the survival of their communities during the fur trade era and onward. Métis Matriarchs examines the roles of prominent Métis 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 collection provides an opportunity to learn about the significant contributions made by Métis women during a transitional period in Western Canadian history as the fur trade gave way to a more sedentary, industrialized, and agrarian economy. Challenging how we think about Western Canadian settlement processes that removed Indigenous peoples from the land, this collection of stories examines the ways Métis matriarchs responded to colonial and settler colonial interventions into their lives and livelihoods and ultimately ensured the cultural survival of their communities. 'A nuanced account of the lives of Métis women and their vital roles as they helped guide their families and communities through generations of transitions.' --Michel Hogue, author of Metis and the Medicine "--c| Provided by publisher.;

530 a| Issued also in electronic formats.;

505 00 t| Introduction --t| Marie Rose Delorme Smith : "Buckskin Mary -- Queen of the Jughandle" (1861-1960) /r| Doris Jeanne MacKinnon --t| Remembering and retelling the legacies of Métis women in Alberta : the life and memories of Victoria Belcourt Callihoo /r| Madalyn Mandziuk --t| Josette Lagacé Work : strong and elastic as steel /r| Vanessa Winn --t| Caroline McNabb and culturally adaptive practices of Métis kinship /r| Jade McDougall --t| "She did lead a rough life, but she lived a good life" : the life of Julia Lamotte /r| Gabrielle Legault --t| On becoming sovereign : generations of Métis matriarchal resistance /r| Janice Cindy Gaudet --t| Métis matriarchs in kāministikominahikoskahk (Cumberland House) : mîkisistahikêwin -- beading together the generations /r| Allyson Stevenson --t| Activating lessons of care from family matriarchs : the social and political work of Nora Cummings /r| Cheryl Troupe --t| Conclusion --t| About the contributors --t| Bibliography --t| Index.;

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650 0 a| Métis womenx| Social life and customs.=| ^A1156393;

650 0 a| Indian women elders (Indigenous leaders)z| Canada.=| ^A1477043;

700 1 a| Troupe, Cheryl,d| 1972-e| editor.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjBFTJYXkw47RCCgpPYVYd=| ^A1475963;

700 1 a| MacKinnon, Doris Jeanne,e| editor.1| https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjtC7h3k88xDxFC6MqdHfq=| ^A1353179;

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Métis matriarchs : agents of transition / edited by Cheryl Troupe & Doris Jeanne MacKinnon.

Other author	Troupe, Cheryl, 1972- editor.
Other author	MacKinnon, Doris Jeanne, editor.
Format	Book
Publication	Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, [2024]
Description	xxxi, 316 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Subjects	Métis women. Métis women--Social life and customs. Indian women elders (Indigenous leaders)--Canada.

Contents	Introduction -- Marie Rose Delorme Smith : "Buckskin Mary -- Queen of the Jughandle" (1861-1960) / Doris Jeanne MacKinnon -- Remembering and retelling the legacies of Métis women in Alberta : the life and memories of Victoria Belcourt Callihoo / Madalyn Mandziuk -- Josette Lagacé Work : strong and elastic as steel / Vanessa Winn -- Caroline McNabb and culturally adaptive practices of Métis kinship / Jade McDougall -- "She did lead a rough life, but she lived a good life" : the life of Julia Lamotte / Gabrielle Legault -- On becoming sovereign : generations of Métis matriarchal resistance / Janice Cindy Gaudet -- Métis matriarchs in kāministikominahikoskahk (Cumberland House) : mîkisistahikêwin -- beading together the generations / Allyson Stevenson -- Activating lessons of care from family matriarchs : the social and political work of Nora Cummings / Cheryl Troupe -- Conclusion -- About the contributors -- Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract	"Explores the integral roles that Métis women assumed to ensure the survival of their communities during the fur trade era and onward. Métis Matriarchs examines the roles of prominent Métis 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 collection provides an opportunity to learn about the significant contributions made by Métis women during a transitional period in Western Canadian history as the fur trade gave way to a more sedentary, industrialized, and agrarian economy. Challenging how we think about Western Canadian settlement processes that removed Indigenous peoples from the land, this collection of stories examines the ways Métis matriarchs responded to colonial and settler colonial interventions into their lives and livelihoods and ultimately ensured the cultural survival of their communities. 'A nuanced account of the lives of Métis women and their vital roles as they helped guide their families and communities through generations of transitions.' --Michel Hogue, author of Metis and the Medicine "-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other forms	Issued also in electronic formats.
Issued in other form	Online version: Métis matriarchs. Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press, 2024 1779400136 9781779400130
ISBN	9781779400116
ISBN	9781779400123 (hardcover)
ISBN	1779400128 (hardcover)
ISBN	177940011X (softcover)

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