Guest Lectures

Experience new perspectives and discover new things by attending one of our guest lectures. Currently held twice a year in the spring and the fall, these lectures bring in experts to discuss their areas of expertise and share it with the public. Expect to hear from historians and Métis Elders alike, as we invite you to attend and listen for yourself what they have to say.

Attendance to these lectures is by donation. You may donate on-site the day of, or in advance using the link below.

Seating capacity is limited, and we recommended emailing the Heritage Centre in advance (info@ssmmetisheritage.ca) if you wish to reserve seating.

Upcoming Lectures

River Lot History with Harry Huskins

Learn about the Métis River Lots that used to be in Sault Ste. Marie, and how the downtown became what it is today.

Date: June 19, 2026
Time: 7:00pm

Interested in Giving a Lecture?

If you’re interested in being one of our guest lecturers, please fill out the application below. Staff will review each application carefully before reaching out to you.

You do not need to be Métis or Indigenous to apply to be a guest lecturer, however preference will be given to those who are.