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Peter Meyler

Peter Meyler is co-author of A Stolen Life: Searching for Richard Pierpoint.

In and around our hills, the history of early Black settlement is being rediscovered and preserved. Photo courtesy of Metropolitan Toronto Library

African Shadows

Nov 19, 1998

Black settlers were among the first homesteaders in the hills, but little of their legacy remains.

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In The Hills

In The Hills is an independent, locally owned print and online magazine that has earned its reputation as the best-read, best-loved magazine in Headwaters.

The magazine is delivered to more than 40,000 homes and farms throughout Caledon, Erin, Dufferin, Orangeville and Creemore – up to double the circulation of any other local publication. And it is available to visitors at local inns, restaurants, specialty retail stores and other tourist locations.