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Lorraine Freeman (née McTavish) was born to a large Métis family on January 2, 1954 in Manitoba, Canada to the parents of Delmar Kenneth McTavish and Rita Marie Larose. As a child of Métis descent, which is a group of indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's thee Prairie Provence as well as parts of the Northern United States, Ontario, and British Columbia, Lorraine was raised with a strong appreciation for her cultural traditions and values. These primary Métis core values include those of strength, courage, honestly, respect, and patience while maintain a strong connections and reverence with the creator and the planet.