Rooster Town
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rooster-town-296-7835541
title:
Rooster Town
text:
Rooster Town was a Métis community in Manitoba, Canada, located in modern-day Winnipeg. This Métis settlement existed from the early 1900s to the late 1950s. The difficulty of procuring affordable housing close to other members of the Métis community had led families to the decision to build their own housing on the land. The peak population of Rooster Town was from about the mid-1930s to 1945, with close to 250 residents. Throughout the 1950s, many residents left under pressure from developers
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description:
Former Métis community
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rooster_Town
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date modified:
2023-11-01T01:34:05Z
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