Although the sash is not exclusive to Métis people, the Metis adopted the usage of the L'Assomption sash, which was named after the Quebec town where they were produced. According to Byrne ...

A recent meeting of the Colum- bia Valley Métis Association (CVMA) demonstrated the importance of the sash to their culture and what that meant for new citizens. The event was the annual general ...

Each year, when Festival du Voyageur rolls around, I think about getting a sash. Sashes have been part of traditional Métis and French-Canadian dress in Canada for over two centuries. They also ...

Louis Riel's sash will be given to the Manitoba Metis Federation at a special ceremony in Winnipeg on Monday, Manitoba's first Louis Riel Day. (CBC) Hackworth's late husband's great-grandmother ...