| description: | Metis Camp With Metis Men, Red River Carts, Horses And Teepees On The Prairies (From An Oil Painting By F.A. Verner). The Metis Red River Carts In The Painting Were Used For Freighting And Establishing Camp At The End Of The Day. The Men Gathered Around The Campfire Are Planning The Next Day'S Activities. The Teepees Seen In The Painting Were Used Prior To The Adoption Of The European-Style Tent |