Analysis: Underfunded and unstudied: The need for Red River Métis health research funding – Brighter World
August 2, 2024
This year marks 139 years since the execution of Louis Riel by the Canadian government at the North-West Mounted Police barracks in Regina, Sask.
Much of Canada understands Red River Métis identity as connected to Riel. However we remember a complex Prairie history prior and following the resistances that our people are known for.
The ongoing impact of these experiences, which continue to affect Red River Métis health and well-being, can be heard in Métis communities and stories, but without adequate Métis health research funding, we don’t know to what degree.
