Abstract provided by Gabriel Dumont Institute: Mary was interviewed on March 5, 1984 in Batoche, Saskatchewan. In this interview, Mary discusses her family background including her grandfather who took part in the 1885 Resistance, the chores and roles of the family members, the languages they spoke, food, hunting, garden, work, wages, illnesses, medicines, clothing, social life, dances, music, singing, and housing.-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Keywords: Métis, Land use (Subsistence Patterns), Music, Employment
Fiddler, Mary. Interview by Victoria Racette. Transcript. March 5, 1984. Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture. Gabriel Dumont Institute. http://www.metismuseum.ca/resource.php/01064