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  • Putting Down Roots

    Putting Down Roots

    Métis Agency, Land Use, and Women’s Food Labour in a Qu’Appelle Valley Road Allowance Community

    Cheryl Troupe

    Using oral histories, archival sources, genealogies, photographs, and deep mapping, this innovative and engaging study reframes Métis road allowance communities as sites of resistance and resilience, revealing how the everyday actions of women’s work sustained Métis identity, family systems, and relationships to the land.