ROOSTER TOWN

The History of an Urban Métis Community, 1901–1961

By Evelyn Peters

Rooster Town documents the story of a community rooted in kinship, culture, and historical circumstance, whose residents existed unofficially in the cracks of municipal bureaucracy, while navigating the legacy of settler colonialism and the demands of modernity and urbanization.

$27.95. PAPERBACK. 248 PGS. PUBLISHED OCTOBER 2018 ISBN 978-0-88755-825-2 UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA PRESS