Unit L2 - metis governance Flashcards
How are buffalo hunt organize by the Metis
The group will select a leader, soldiers, and guides. With one captain as senor leader. All leaders would form a council who developed strict rules to unsure success and problem solving.
why are buffalos important to Metis
Metis relied on buffalo for food, clothing, and trade
Why is the structer of Buffalo hunt important
The style and structer is easily applied to military situations. This lead to many success in battle
what were the Laws of St. Albert
a comprehensive set of laws for their communities, along with a clear system of reinforcement.
Roman Catholic Churches and the land influenced theses laws.
What was the penitally for horse theft
four pounds, 10 shillings
the same for assault someone with a weapon.
What was sought out in Metis leaders
someone who was good in a crisis, who lead to defend peoples rights.
like FN and Unit leaders were often someone who the people looked towards for advice.
