56th Annual Wiikwemkoong Cultural Festival - Ontario Metis Family Records Center

The Great Upheaval of Acadia

In 1605, Samuel de Champlain moved to Port Royal and in doing so started what would be the first French settlement of the New World and a legacy that would carry on until today. Port Royal continued to grow as Champlain moved on and established other settlements. ...

An Essay On One Man’s Metis Identity

This article was submitted to the OMFRC by one of our members, Joshua O'Reilly, and also represents a portion of his application for Medical School. Thank you so much for sharing, Joshua! It was a special time when my family’s aboriginal migration and history—a...

Community Spotlight: Karen Russell

Karen Russell is a community member who has an incredible talent for Metis beading. As part of our continuing focus on our community, we wanted to share her story. Karen was kind enough to answer some questions for us to share with everyone. Please enjoy our...

The Festival of Saint John and St John’s Wort (Hypericum Perforatum)

– Dr Sandy Musclow, Naturopathic Physician, OMFRC Member Summer is the time of year where we yearn for sunshine, long days, warmth and to be in nature. While this time is not the hottest of the year (that time will come in August), this is the time of maximum light,...

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The Great Upheaval of Acadia

An Essay On One Man’s Metis Identity

Community Spotlight: Karen Russell

The Festival of Saint John and St John’s Wort (Hypericum Perforatum)

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