The main language was called michif. it was made so that both the french and aboriginal people in the settlement could understand each other. It is basically made up of French words with Cree pronunciations.
if you know basic French, this should give you an idea:
Sun: Solay
Dog: Shy'aen
Mouse: Sore (pronounced SOR-ee)
etc.
The main language of the Métis people is Michif, which is a mixed language combining elements of Cree and French. Michif developed as a language of trade and communication between French fur traders and Cree-speaking Indigenous peoples in the Canadian Prairies.
In Michif, the language of the Métis people, "Welcome" is translated as "Booshoo."
Tansi is a common greeting in Michif, the language spoken by the Métis people.
"Choo" is in Haida, not Cree, language. Haida is a language spoken by the Haida people of British Columbia, Canada. Cree is a separate language spoken by various indigenous groups in Canada.
I admire her metis in solving complex problems with creative solutions.
The red color on the Metis flag represents the mixing of European and Indigenous cultures, as well as the blood shed by the Metis people in defending their rights and land.
a mixture of cree and french
Because they were his people, he fought for their language and territory and freedom. His father was the former leader of the metis so louis took over.
Because they were his people, he fought for their language and territory and freedom. His father was the former leader of the metis so louis took over.
Louis Riel didnt fight metis people, he was a metis, he was fighting FOR the metis
hat d the metis ivent or do
Metis people were very cautious about what furs they would wear
"Choo" is in Haida, not Cree, language. Haida is a language spoken by the Haida people of British Columbia, Canada. Cree is a separate language spoken by various indigenous groups in Canada.
Louis Riel fought for the Metis rights
Metis makes up 4.4% of the population of 1,034,974. That would be around 45,550 people who are Metis.
today there are around 200,000 Metis People in Canada.
The Metis were people who lived along the Red River Settlement.
They are still alive. I'm Metis.