Interview with Bob Desjarlais on May 15, 2002. Bob discusses his family life and geneology; life on the road allowance and employment; hunting and animal conservation; his experiences with school; religion and entertainment; socializing, celebration, and holidays; his grandmother and her garden; New Years celebrations and health and illness; Métis wedding traditions and other leisure activities; Christmas, New Year's and fiddle music; Charlie Racette and a buckskin coat he used to wear; church, clothing and crafts, such as the hooked rugs women sold; Métis history, including Gabriel Dumont and Batoche.