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| Title: |
Michif |
| Creator: |
Todd Paquin and Darren R. Préfontaine |
| Subject: |
Language, Michif |
| Description: |
Readers will be informed about Michif, a unique Métis language as well as gain an appreciation that the historic Métis were linguistic specialists whom used a variety of languages and that this skill allowed them to serve as a broker between Fist Nations and Europeans and Euro-Canadians. How the Métis faced discrimination for speaking Michif will also be discussed in this article. |
| Publisher: |
Gabriel Dumont Institute |
| Date: |
1800s |
| Type: |
Text Document |
| Format: |
Text |
| Language: |
English |
| Date of Copyright: |
November 21, 2022 |
| Coverage: |
Canada – Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta. USA – North Dakota, Montana |
| GDI Media Filename: |
Michif - Paquin & Préfontaine - 00736 - 2.pdf |