Many people may also think that MÔetis simply means "mixed," but it does not. They are a people with a unique and proud history and Nation. In this era of reconciliation, Stories of MÔetis Women explains the story of the MÔetis Nation from a their own perspective. The UN has declared this "The Decade of Indigenous Languages" and Stories of MÔetis Women is one of the few books available in English and Michif, which is an endangered language.