Metis

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Metis or Métis may refer to:

Ethnic groups

  • Metis, mixed race persons in Gabon and elsewhere in francophone Africa
  • Métis, recognized Indigenous communities in Canada and America whose distinct culture and language emerged after early intermarriage between First Nations peoples and early European settlers, primarily French fur trappers
  • Métis in Canada
    are a recognized Indigenous nation, descended from specific First Nations peoples and early European settlers, and who trace their lineage to the Métis Homeland. Métis people are a nation with distinct cultural practices and language.
  • Métis in the United States
    are also a specific cultural community, with a recognized culture, lineage and homeland, and not just any "mixed" people

Organizations in Canada

Organizations with "Metis" or "Métis" in their names. May or may not have the same criteria for membership

Other

Places

  • Grand-Métis, Quebec
    , Canada
  • Métis-sur-Mer, Quebec
    , Canada
  • Saint-Paul-des-Métis
    , now St. Paul, Alberta, Canada
  • Metis Shoal, the tip of a submarine volcano in Tonga
  • Metiş
    , a village in Mihăileni, Sibiu, Romania
  • Metis Island in Antarctica

Other uses

See also