Copyright Disclaimer

The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture was developed for the use and enjoyment of all those interested in Métis history and culture. Information on the website has been given by a variety of people including Elders and other community people, educators, and academics. Therefore, these various contributors and/or the Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI) hold copyright over most materials that appear on The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture. In some instances, however, GDI has established partnerships with institutions such as the Louis Riel Institute, the Saskatchewan Archives Board, and the History and Folklore Society of Saskatchewan to house print documents and images on this website. Copyright for these resources rests with these institutions.

GDI is presenting the print, audio, audiovisual, and visual media on this website for personal, cultural, and educational purposes only. As a result, the above-mentioned resources which GDI holds copyright over or holds in trust on behalf of the Métis community shall not be used for any for-profit endeavour. Moreover, no publisher, website or filmmaker, under any circumstance, shall use or publish any of the resources on this website which GDI holds copyright over or holds in trust on behalf of the Métis community. Full provenance must be given when using any of these items for academic, educational, or cultural purposes. When citing items from this website in any academic, educational or cultural work, please refer to the Virtual Museum Style Guide.

If you or your institution wishes to house Métis-specific photographs or documents on this website, please send your request to metismuseum@gdi.gdins.org.

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The Gabriel Dumont Institute Publishing Department

Virtual Museum Style Guide