Metis Nation
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Bringing Michif, the Métis language, back to Northwestern OntarioCollette Surovy is hoping the word 'Taamishi,' which means hello in the Michif language of the Métis people, is heard more often.CanadaJan 9
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103-year-old woman becomes oldest B.C. Métis citizen in birthday ceremonyVictoria resident Gladys Goulet became the oldest member of the Métis Nation British Columbia in a special citizenship ceremony on her 103rd birthday.FeaturesDec 14, 2021
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Three First Nations flags to fly high permanently at City HallThe Treaty One Nation, Dakota Nations, and Metis Nation flags will now fly high permanently at City Hall.NewsSep 15, 2021
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City of Lethbridge recognizes Métis Week with flag raising ceremonyOn Tuesday afternoon, a flag raising ceremony recognizing both Métis Week and Louis Riel Day was held on the front steps of city hall.CanadaNov 17, 2020
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Métis veteran in Sask. receives $20K for service during Second World WarSamuel McKay, who served during the Second World War, was honoured at a ceremony in Regina on Tuesday.CanadaFeb 12, 2020
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Regional Métis leaders raise concerns about national council, call for reformThe regional Métis presidents of Ontario, Alberta and Saskatchewan are calling for reform of the Métis National Council, stating it “has become increasingly dysfunctional.”CanadaJan 27, 2020
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Mint’s new coin honours founder of Manitoba and Metis leader Louis RielThe Royal Canadian Mint has issued a new coin featuring a portrait of Louis Riel, an important Metis leader and the founder of Manitoba.MoneyOct 22, 2019
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Herb Belcourt remembered as ‘wonderful man, philanthropist, mentor’A celebration of life was held for Herb Belcourt on Saturday at Festival Place in Sherwood Park.CanadaJul 22, 2017
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Premiers forge ahead with Indigenous meeting despite boycott by 3 groupsAlberta Premier Rachel Notley says Canada's premiers respect the three Indigenous groups that backed out of a meeting in Edmonton and are committed to working with them around a common table.PoliticsJul 17, 2017
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Métis election held across Saskatchewan to elect provincial council membersVoters from across Saskatchewan head to the polls Saturday to elect members to the provincial Métis council. Polls will close at 7 p.m. CT.CanadaMay 27, 2017
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