Interpretive Signs

Make Métis history a part of your next road trip! Visit our interpretive signs in select locations throughout Northwestern Ontario. Scroll down to visit a sign near you.

  1. The Métis of Northwestern Ontario Download the PDF

  2. Fur Trade Network Download the PDF

  3. Canoe Culture Download the PDF

  4. Days at Steep Rock Lake Download the PDF

  5. Relationship to the Land Download the PDF


  1. The Métis of Northwestern Ontario Download the PDF

  2. McPherson Island Download the PDF

  3. Tourist Guiding on Lake of the Woods Download the PDF

  4. Rat Portage Download the PDF

  5. Fishing on Lake of the Woods Download the PDF

  6. Lighthouse Keeping on Lake of the Woods Download the PDF

  7. French Portage Download the PDF

  8. Métis Women Download the PDF


  1. The Métis of Northwestern Ontario Download the PDF

  2. Métis Roots in Lac la Pluie Download the PDF

  3. The Dawson Road Paylist Download the PDF

  4. The Halfbreed Adhesion to Treaty No. 3 Download the PDF

  5. Broken Promises and Rights Assertion Download the PDF

  6. A Changing Way of Life Download the PDF

  7. Métis Women in Fort Frances Download the PDF


  1. The Métis of Northwestern Ontario Download the PDF

  2. Fur Trade Days Download the PDF

  3. Seasonal Cycle Download the PDF

  4. Dryden as an Agricultural Settlement Download the PDF

  5. Logging and the Pulp and Paper Industry Download the PDF

  6. Métis Women in Dryden Download the PDF


  1. The Métis of Northwestern Ontario Download the PDF

  2. Hungry Hall Download the PDF


  1. The Métis of Northwestern Ontario Download the PDF

  2. Fur Trade Days Download the PDF