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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 hold copyright over all materials that appear on The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture.

The Gabriel Dumont Institute is presenting these print, image, audio and video files to the public for personal, cultural and educational purposes only. The above-mentioned items must not be used for any for-profit endeavour. Full provenance must be given when using an item for educational or cultural purposes. This can be found on the Metadata Tag attached to each resource. The following information must be included:

1. Title:
2. Publisher:
3. Contributor:
4. Identifier: (If applicable)

A properly cited resource taken from the Virtual Museum would look like this:

Title: Arcand, Emma and Victor
Publisher: Gabriel Dumont Institute. The Virtual Museum of Métis History and Culture (www.metismuseum.ca)
Contributor: John Arcand
Identifier: GDI.HP.0071

If any of these resources are to be reproduced for non-profit educational or cultural purposes beyond a classroom or seminar setting, the expressed written permission of the copyright holders (Contributors) or the Gabriel Dumont Institute must be obtained. Permission letters or requests can be sent to:

Darren R. Préfontaine (306.657.5711) at metismuseum@gdi.gdins.org or by normal mail:
Gabriel Dumont Institute,
2-604 22nd Street West
Saskatoon (Saskatchewan)
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