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Citizen Spotlights are blog-type written feature stories about Métis citizens in your community. There are two types of spotlights: Work/Achievement Showcase Spotlight Goal To showcase the work or achievements of a community citizen to celebrate their contribution to the Métis community. Who to feature Not limited to TYRMC citizen, could be someone in the broader […]
TYRMC Workshops 2022
Beaded & Tufted Scissor Case Workshop – February/March 2022 Beaded Poppy Workshop – Feb 22
TYRMC Medicine Walk – June 13, 2022
For the last meeting of our Spring Sharing Circle for Métis well-being with Tera Beaulieu and Associates of the Weaving Wellness Centre, we went for a Medicine Walk in Magwood Park! On June 13th, Ethan Dankert-Lannigan guided us through a trail in the park and shared their knowledge of the plants and animals that lived […]
2-Spirit Pow Wow
On Saturday, June 4th 2022, the TYRMC attended Toronto’s first-ever 2-Spirit Pow Wow, hosted by the 2-Spirited People of the First Nations. At Downsview Park in Toronto/Tkaronto, community members who identify as 2-Spirited, as well as many allies, celebrated their place in modern society on a brilliantly sunny day. There was lots of dancing, singing, […]
Virginia Barter History
Read Virginia Barter’s account of her family history in her article Searching for the Silver Fox: A Fur Trade History which was published in Métis Voyageur magazine’s Winter 2007 issue (page 7).