Manitoba Metis Federation

• MMF to display ‘Our Grandmothers’ collection of historical and cultural Métis items

  It includes clothing, embroidery, beadwork and more, which the MMF says showcases Métis identity, mobility and fashion. 

  Canada

  Jul 2
  
• Manitoba Métis Federation to be first Métis group with modern treaty with Canada

  The signing ceremony is set to happen on Saturday afternoon, and will recognize the Manitoba Métis Federation as the government of the Red River Métis.

  Canada

  Nov 29, 2024
  
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• Manitoba Métis president ticketed for fishing without a licence, province says

  David Chartrand was given a ticket last month for angling without a licence on a lake near the northern community of Cranberry Portage

  Canada

  Jul 20, 2024
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• ‘Downtown cannot fail’: Manitoba Métis Federation acquires more Winnipeg real estate

  President David Chartrand says the Manitoba Metis Federation has purchased the Bell MTS buildings at 333 Main St. and 191 Pioneer Ave.

  Canada

  Jul 18, 2024
• Manitoba honours Louis Riel with new portrait designation as first premier

  In celebration of Louis Riel Day in Manitoba, the provincial government honoured Riel with a new portrait designation recognizing him as the first premier of the province.

  Canada

  Feb 19, 2024
• Manitoba man who was switched at birth receives Métis citizenship

  Edward Ambrose received his Manitoba Métis Federation citizenship card in Winnipeg on Tuesday. He was accompanied by his daughter, Eileen, and his biological sister Leona.

  Canada

  Feb 14, 2024
• Manitoba Métis Federation applauds Supreme Court ruling on child welfare

  Canada's highest court upheld the entirety of Ottawa's 2019 act, which affirmed that Indigenous Peoples have an inherent right of self-government.

  Politics

  Feb 9, 2024
• First Nations chief says Manitoba Métis sign at Ottawa airport ‘controversial’

  President of the Manitoba Métis Federation said he is outraged that the signage they paid for was removed from Ottawa's international airport.

  Canada

  Dec 6, 2023
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• ‘He has always been the first premier of Manitoba’: Riel to be recognized by new legislation

  Manitoba is set to introduce legislation Thursday recognizing Louis Riel as the province's honourary first premier.

  Politics

  Nov 23, 2023
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• Legacy of Louis Riel continues to loom large over Manitoba, leaders say

  It's been 138 years since his death, but the impact and legacy of Louis Riel still looms large over Manitoba.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2023