Metis

• First Nations raise concerns as Métis self-government treaty advances in Parliament

  First Nations are urging Ottawa to halt a Métis self-government treaty, warning it could infringe on treaty rights as the bill advances in Parliament.

  Canada

  Apr 25
  
• Calgary bobsled athlete receives international honour: ‘It’s about representation’

  Eden Wilson is being inducted into the North American Indigenous Athletics Hall of Fame.

  Sports

  Jan 26
  
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• Indigenous groups question government funding for Métis Nation of Ontario

  The Chiefs of Ontario suggests $819 million has gone to the Métis Nation of Ontario — an organization First Nations leaders say has no legitimacy and threatens their rights.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2025
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• Saskatchewan Health Authority announces new Indigenous hair consent policy

  A big change in healthcare for Indigenous peoples is now in effect in Saskatchewan with a new policy being implemented protect the cultural importance of a patient's hair.

  Health

  Aug 8, 2025
• Métis leaders optimistic after meeting with Carney on major projects law

  Métis leaders left a meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday saying they're confident they will be included in talks about major projects Ottawa hopes to fast-track.

  Canada

  Aug 7, 2025
• Metis siblings sworn in together in new crop of Vancouver police recruits

  David Collette, 28, and Jennifer Collette, 26, are siblings, who were sworn in together on Friday.

  Perspectives

  Jan 10, 2025
• Métis human rights advocate Muriel Stanley Venne dies at 87

  Venne, born in Lamont, Alta., was one of the first appointees to Alberta's Human Rights Commission in 1973 and later served as chair.

  Canada

  Dec 23, 2024
• Conservatives call on Boissonnault to resign amid apology over Indigenous ancestry claims

  Monday in the House of Commons, seven different Conservative MPs peppered more than a dozen questions toward Boissonnault on the issue.

  Politics

  Nov 19, 2024
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• Winnipeg woman launches Métis-inspired clothing line

  An accomplished local Indigenous artist is taking on a new challenge, launching her own clothing line that's been decades in the making

  Canada

  Nov 2, 2024
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• New Métis education doctorate program announced at the University of Regina

  The University of Regina and the Gabriel Dumont Institute are coming together to ensure there are even more educational opportunities for the Métis community.

  Education

  Sep 29, 2024