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Belonging Metis

Book by Catherine Richardson · 7 quotes · 38, 32, 20

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“Métis cultural stories play a crucial role in helping "new" Métis (those who have been denied their culture) to recreate their sense of self. (p. 37)”

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“Stories provide a map that can help navigate the bumps in the road. (p.32)”

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“...the story of Métis people choose to not speak openly about their ancestry may be the most common thread in Métis stories. (p. 32)”

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“Stories are the medicine that fill in the gaps of the self and show us who we are. (p. 38)”

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“Widespread cultural suffering for Métis people began around the time when the fur trade was nearing its end and the colonial period was beginning (Mackie, 1996) - p. 38”

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“when cultural stories remain hidden and untold, they tend to disappear, at least temporarily, leaving one with a void of information about the self. (p.38)”

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“Narrative theory proposes that people take in experiences from the social world, which they then analyze and edit (p. 20)”

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