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| Title:  | 
Michif | 
| Creator:  | 
Todd Paquin and Darren R. Préfontaine | 
| Subject:  | 
Language, Michif | 
| Description:  | 
Readers will be informed about Michif, a unique Métis language as well as gain an appreciation that the historic Métis were linguistic specialists whom used a variety of languages and that this skill allowed them to serve as a broker between Fist Nations and Europeans and Euro-Canadians.  How the Métis faced discrimination for speaking Michif will also be discussed in this article. | 
| Publisher:  | 
Gabriel Dumont Institute | 
| Date:  | 
1800s | 
| Type:  | 
Text Document | 
| Format:  | 
Text | 
| Language:  | 
English | 
| Date of Copyright:  | 
November 21, 2022 | 
| Coverage:  | 
Canada – Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta.  USA – North Dakota, Montana | 
	
		| GDI Media Filename: | 
		Michif - Paquin & Préfontaine - 00736 - 2.pdf |