Mississauga Portraits: Ojibwe Voices from Nineteenth-Century Canada is the long-awaited publication that continues the story of the lives of eight key Mississaugas of Credit River
Kent McNeil is an emeritus distinguished research professor at Osgoode Hall Law School at York University
Dallas Smith has roots from all four corners of the Kwak̓wala speaking peoples with his mother coming from Haxwa’mis (Wakeman Sound) and Tsakis (Fort Rupert) and his father coming from G̱wayasdums (Gilford Island) and Qalagwees (Tourner Island)
L'nu and mixed white (French and Scottish)
Department of Political Studies
The Life and Times of Augustine Tataneuck : An Inuk Hero in Rupert's Land, 1800–1834 Memoir Mississauga Portraits: Ojibwe Voices fromAugustine Tataneuck was an Inuk man born near the beginning of the 19th century on the northwestern coast of Hudson Bay. Between 1812 and 1834, his family sent him to Churchill, Manitoba, to live and work among strangers, where he could escape the harsh Arctic climate and earn a living in the burgeoning fur trade. He was perhaps the first Inuk man employed by the Hudsons Bay Company as a labourer, and he also worked as an interpreter on John Franklins