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Gabriel Dumont, Canadian Métis leader (born 1837)

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Gabriel Dumont (Métis leader)

Métis leader (1837–1906)

Gabriel Dumont (1837–1906) was a Métis political figure best known for being a prominent leader of the Métis people. Dumont was well known for his movements within the North-West Rebellion at the battles of Batoche, Fish Creek, and Duck Lake as well as for his role in the…
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Métis

Mixed Indigenous ethnic group of Canada and the US

The Métis are a mixed-race Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces extending into parts of Ontario, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories and the northwest United States. They have a shared history and culture, deriving from…
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