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Posted by Rachel Paquin on July 17, 19102 at 09:23:55:

In Reply to: Re: Welcome posted by Jeanne Filiatrault Laine on November 27, 19100 at 14:23:59:

: : Welcome to the French Heritage in Minnesota Forum. This discussion grows out
: of a Minnesota Humanities Commission Teacher Institute : href="http://www.d.umn.edu/~tbacig/mhcpresent/">Seminar on French Legacies in
: Minnesota
, held November 10-11, 2000, at the Humanities Education Center St.
: Paul, MN. This is an open forum that allows anyone interested in knowing more
: about the history of French influence and of Métis culture in Minnesota to
: exchange ideas and information about their explorations of these topics.

: : We'll talk and think with one another and the world wide community of knowers
: that the Internet is creating engaging in an ongoing conversation/debate. Our
: hope is to explore the ways in which French culture met and was reformed by the
: indigenous cultures of the Americas and survived the subsequent impositon of
: Anglophoe culture on all. We also will share ideas about how to teach what we
: learn to students in our French, English, Humanities and Social Studies classes.
: Our purpose is to discover the truth that lies between us, that is the property
: of no one of us and that can only be discovered if we struggle with each other
: in the give and take of conversation. Welcome to the search for truth and
: passionate knowing about




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