the sterile offspring of two Garou. Often deformed and generally reviled by the Garou society
The term refers to Aboriginal people of mixed First Nation and European ancestry who identify themselves as Métis people, as distinct from First Nations people, Inuit or non-Aboriginal people. The Métis have a unique culture that draws on their diverse ancestral origins, such as Scottish, French, Ojibway and Cree.
The term may refer to anyone of mixed Indian/non-Indian blood and to people who can trace their ancestry to the Red River Métis who lived a distinct lifestyle in the early 1800's, and who identifies with Métis history and culture. The Métis were excluded from the Constitution Act, 1867, and the Canadian government signed no treaties and made no provision for the Métis under the Indian Act.
a half-breed of white and Indian parentage
a person of mixed heritage, including North American Native Indian
Today, the term is used broadly to describe people with mixed First Nations and European ancestry who identify themselves as Métis, distinct from Indian people, Inuit, or non-Aboriginal people.
A French word meaning people of mixed blood, this term refers to people who are part native and part non-native.
a person of mixed blood: of Indian and non-Indian ancestry
This is the French word for "mixed blood". The Constitution Act of 1982 recognizes Métis as one of the three Aboriginal Peoples. Historically, the term Métis applied to the children of French fur traders and Cree women in the Prairies, of English and Scottish traders, and Dene women in the north, and Inuit and British in Newfoundland and Labrador. Today, the term is used broadly to describe people with mixed First Nations and European ancestry who identify themselves as Métis. Note that Métis organizations in Canada have differing criteria about who qualifies as a Métis person. Métis Settlements, in 1938, the Alberta government set aside 1.25 million acres of land for eight Métis settlements, however, Métis never lived on reserves and the terms on/off reserve do not apply to them.
A person of mixed Native and European ancestry.
A person whose ancestors were both European and Aboriginal. In western Canada most of the Métis had ancestors who were Aboriginal people and French Canadians.
a term for people of mixed aboriginal and European ancestry. The history of the Métis dates back to the days of the fur trade when aboriginal people, particularly the Cree, and French or French-Canadian people married. Although the Métis have historically been refused political recognition by the federal government, they were recognized as aboriginal people in the Constitution Act of 1982.
originally used to refer to the descendants of the early 18th and 19th century French or Scottish fur traders and Aboriginal women in the mid-west (Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba). Today, Métis can also refer to people of mixed ancestry not associated with a specific First Nation. negotiation-specific mandates: instructions for provincial negotiators to conclude treaties with individual First Nations. See also treaty mandates.
(Métis) A distinct cultural group composed of people of mixed Aboriginal and European ancestry. There are 292,000 people who identified as Métis in the 2001 Census. The Canadian constitution recognizes Métis people as one of the three Aboriginal peoples. See also: Aboriginal peoples, First Nations people, Indians, Inuit, Registered Indians, Non-Status Indians, Status Indians, and Treaty Indians
Metis are a fictional breed of werewolves from the role-playing game. They are heavily discriminated against, as they all are sterile and have a random deformity. Their natural state is that of the Crinos form, making them very dangerous to sleep around.