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.
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.
The Metis people lived long ago,but not when dinosaurs were around,right?
It can actually be red OR blue. The red flag was flown by the Metis that traded with the Hudson's Bay Company. The blue flag was flown by the Metis who traded with the Northwest Company.
a mixture of cree and french
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.
Louis Riel didnt fight metis people, he was a metis, he was fighting FOR the metis
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.
hat d the metis ivent or do
Metis people were very cautious about what furs they would wear
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.