Citing lost hunting rights in Wood Buffalo National Park dating back to 1922, the Northwest Territory Métis Nation is seeking $120 million in compensation; it also wants the story of how their ...

The arguments focus on a Supreme Court ruling 10 years ago that granted Ontario Metis hunting rights and how that should be applied to descendants of prairie Metis buffalo hunters.

The hunting of buffalo sometimes caused conflict with nearby Native American nations. A form of seasonal food gathering continues to the present day in Métis communities.

The crucial people in the Red River settlement were the Metis people and Metis means mixed in French and that was a beautiful word to use because they were mixed people.

Missing from the landscape for well over a century, bison calves have returned to Métis Crossing wildlife park in Alberta, a moment the CEO of the park says people have been discussing for decades.

Metis trappers in Fort Smith are angry about reserve land selected by the Salt River First Nation. Some of the areas identified by the Fort Smith band are on Metis traplines. The Metis are worried ...

In Alberta's vast backcountry new indigenous cultural centres are welcoming visitors who can take a trip in a dug-out canoe, try basket weaving and learn about foraging and hunting from Cree and ...

“The Gift of the Great Buffalo” by Carole Lindstrom follows the story of Rose, a young Métis-Ojibwe girl, and her family as they join other families on the prairie for the annual buffalo hunt ...

Buffalo Hunt is one of two new titles in Penguin’s successful Our Canadian Girl historical fiction series. (Budge Wilson’s Izzie: The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t, set in Second World War Halifax, is ...

The Alberta Court of Appeal has upheld a ruling that restricts where Métis people can hunt in the province.

Ms. Devine said the diary, nearly 700 pages long, includes vivid descriptions of the day-to-day activities of a Métis buffalo-hunting community.

Gabriel Dumont was the leader of the buffalo hunt for his group of 200 hunters living in the Southbranch settlements from 1863 to the end of the Métis buffalo hunts in about 1875. In 1873 the ...