RESEARCH / ACTIVITIES TOPICS

1. Choose one of the following and research the ideas and role played by this person in the Northwest in the 1880's.

- Louis Riel
- Gabriel Dumont
- Poundmaker
- Big Bear


2. Research the main grievance of the Metis today. Write about your findings in a 3-to-5 paragraph report.


3. Draw a picture and describe one of the following :

- Red River Cart
- prairie sod huts
- Native travois


4. Do further research and write a report on the Manitoba Metis Federation organization.


5. Create a bulletin board display using pictures, drawings, posters, etc. showing aspects of the Metis culture in the Manitoba region.



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