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Finding a Fur Trader is NOT Enough

Finding a Fur Trader is NOT Enough

~  Marie Louise – OMFRC Member and Researcher for over a decade   In the search for definitive proof of our Métis roots, we are often frustrated.  There is a lot of confusion about what is considered absolute proof.  Many of us know, from the stories passed down...
Rich and Complex Beyond The Red River

Rich and Complex Beyond The Red River

-Written by S. Moen, OMFRC Member.  Seen in the May-June 2016 edition of Feathers In The Wind.   What if I were to tell you that the Métis Nation was much larger than history allows us to perceive and has a much more complicated history than that ordinarily known?  As...
The Trials and Tribulations of DNA Testing

The Trials and Tribulations of DNA Testing

Written by Kathleen Chan, OMFRC Member. This article also appeared in our Feathers In The Wind Newsletter, February 2009. Reprinted with Permission. The first DNA test that I had was a DNA Sibship Analysis by Genetrack Biolabs, a Canadian company from Vancouver. It...