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Dr. John E. Foster spent a few years researching and deciphering the Metis, continually re-examining his own fascinated by the fur trade and the West, looking for new lines of inquiry across disciplinary boundaries, and, enjoying with ideas that re-imagined the Canadian West. In From Rupert’s Land to Canada, in tribute to John’s work, his buddies and associates further explore themes associated with “Local History and the Fur Trade,” “Metis History,” and the “Imagined West”. Contributors come with Michael Payne, Nicole St-Onge, Jan Grabowski, Jennifer Brown, Heather Rollason, Frits Pannekoek, Heather Devine, Gerhard Ens, Gerry Friesen, Ted Binnema, Ian MacLaren, Rod Macleod, Tom Flanagan and Glen Campbell.