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Métis Finger Weaving

Métis Finger Weaving

The Métis sash is a cultural symbol for the Métis people and a way to outwardly show pride in their Métis heritage. Learn the history of the sash and how it was a multi-use tool during the fur trade. Students will have a chance to examine various sashes and learn how they are made.

This hands-on activity is suitable for every grade level and a great 30 minute addition to a field trip.  

 

Curriculum

  • Indigenous Canada
  • Métis Symbolism 

 

Student Outcomes

  • Appreciate how the languages, traditions, celebrations and stories of their families, groups and communities contribute to their sense of identity and belonging 
  • Learn about Métis symbolism
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The Métis sash is a cultural symbol for the Métis people and a way to outwardly show pride in their Métis heritage. Learn the history of the sash and how it was a multi-use tool during the fur trade. Students will have a chance to examine various sashes and learn how they are made.

This hands-on activity is suitable for every grade level and a great 30 minute addition to a field trip.  

 

Curriculum

  • Indigenous Canada
  • Métis Symbolism 

 

Student Outcomes

  • Appreciate how the languages, traditions, celebrations and stories of their families, groups and communities contribute to their sense of identity and belonging 
  • Learn about Métis symbolism
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