Metis

• Federal Court orders revisions to deal between Ottawa and Métis Nation of Alberta

  The Federal Court says the deal is too broad in its definition of who it covers and it was made without consulting two other Métis groups in the province.

  Canada

  Mar 28
  
• Reconcili-Action Festival underway in Okanagan

  Six knowledge keepers took to the stage, sharing their expertise and experience with a crowd at the Mamawapowin Early Years Centre for the Reconcili-Action Festival.

  Lifestyle

  Mar 16
  
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• With bill recognizing Métis self-government in limbo, here’s what to know

  The committee process for a testy piece of legislation that would recognize Métis governments in three provinces has been extended until at least February.

  Canada

  Jan 3
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• Métis community celebrates Louis Riel Day at Gabriel Dumont monument in Saskatoon

  Every year on Nov. 16, the Métis government celebrates in front of the Gabriel Dumont monument in Friendship Park in Saskatoon.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2023
• Premier Kinew tells Métis righting a historical wrong is an ‘important priority’

  Manitoba Métis hope land where the village of Ste. Madeleine once stood will soon be returned to them. Premier Wab Kinew says it is a 'priority.'

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2023
• ‘I felt safe’: Métis residential school survivors find healing in each other

  Métis residential school and day school survivors found healing in one another after a gathering at Métis Crossing in Smoky Lake, Alta.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2023
• Métis government offers $10,000 reward in 2000 cold case of eight-year-old Marcus McKay

  The Manitoba Metis Federation put up a $10,000 reward in the case of Marcus McKay, who went missing July 15, 2000 while hunting near Mallard, Man.

  Crime

  Oct 20, 2023
• Manitoba Métis Federation builds new housing project for youth moving out of care

  The 'Mazoun' will offer places to youth aging or having already moved out of care, while providing education on life skills along with therapeutic and cultural programming.

  Canada

  Oct 5, 2023
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• ‘Reconciliation economy’: Why Indigenous founders need more access to capital

  Indigenous entrepreneurs have faced many historical barriers to accessing capital, which business leaders and founders say is critical to economic independence and reconciliation.

  Economy

  Oct 2, 2023
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• How to mark National Day of Truth and Reconciliation in Hamilton, Niagara Region

  Sept. 30, 2023 will mark 10 years of Orange Shirt Day and three years since National Day for Truth and Reconciliation was formally recognized as a statutory holiday in Canada.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2023