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Metis Community Remembered At Ste. Madeleines Event
In a three day gathering at Ste. Madeleine's former lands from July 19 to 21 Metis people honor culture and ancestors. They recall 1939 government actions near Binscarth where houses were burned to make way for a pasture under Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration causing displacement and tax linked land proposals.
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Ste. Madeleine
Binscarth
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Prairies