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Today, on behalf of Metis National Council Veterans Minister David Chartrand, Dave Armitt, Métis Veterans British Columbia Committee Chair, presented a compensation cheque to WWII Métis Veteran surviving spouse Mrs. Frances Sybil Bruce, in Chilliwack BC. Sybil is the wife of…

MNBC is now selling the Aboriginal Veteran's Pin. You can purchase it here: https://checkout.square.site/buy/5L5OFFAXS5PPCDHYPTQ3MFAY

Happy Birthday to Louis Riel! Riel was recognized as the father of Manitoba and is currently acknowledged to be a founding father of Confederation in Canada. In addition to advocating for Métis rights, Riel also fought for greater religious freedom, French language rights,…

The topic of Métis early childhood education is a pressing issue and the Ministry of Education realizes that educating the mainstream about the Metis Nation is critical to supporting our children and families. Through the hard work and determination of the Métis education team,…

To recognize Orange Shirt Day the Métis Family Connections program hosted a family photo contest. Families with Métis children birth - 8 across the Province sent in their photos showing how they were recognizing Orange Shirt Day. It was amazing to see so much engagement and…

The Métis National Council (MNC) is pleased to invite you to participate in its upcoming virtual engagement sessions on proposed federal legislation to implement the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples in Canada.  The MNC has been working in…

Métis-owned business Longhouse Media won big last week when founder Keenan Beavis was awarded this year’s Indigenous Young Entrepreneur of the Year award from the BC Achievement Foundation. Longhouse Media is Aboriginal owned and a Métis Nation BC registered business. The…

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Thank you to everyone who took the time to read, share, and follow along with MNBC’s Mental Illness Awareness Campaign. Though have come to the end of this year’s campaign, there is still opportunity to share your voice. The Métis Youth Mental Health and Wellness Initiative is…

Today, we wrap up this year’s Mental Illness Awareness Week Campaign with Lisa’s story. In this submission, we are reminded that “you are not your illness. You are not broken. It’s extremely hard to believe that life will get better but the tears you shed will eventually begin…