Chapter 1 Seven Fires Prophecy and the Métis: An Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents v
3. Note on Terminology viii
4. Seven Fires Prophecy and the Métis: An Introduction 1
5. Spirituality and Identity 13
6. Understanding the Colonial Context of Métis Spirituality and Identity 38
7. A Métis Anishinaabe Study 75
8. Residence, Education, Employment, Ancestry, and Status 103
9. Family History 116
10. Self-identification and Personal Experiences 140
11. Relationship with Anishinaabe Spirituality¹ 162
12. Conclusion: Lighting the Eighth Fire 202
13. Gichi Miigwetch (Acknowledegements) 213
14. Glossary 215
15. Notes 217
16. Bibliography 235
17. Index 250