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MNBC is seeking citizen volunteers who wish to contribute their knowledge, expertise, and advice to the Board of Directors on various issues that impact MNBC. The following advisory committees currently have vacancies: ENVIRONMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE (Committee Terms of Reference…
MNBC would like to inform citizens that the Ministry of Skills Training, Employment, Post-Secondary (STEPS) has utilized its funds for this fiscal year ending March 31st, 2024. This funding is specific to post-secondary and skills training.  STEPS is proud to announce the new…
Métis Financial Corporation of British Columbia (MFCBC) in partnership with Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) has launched a First-Time Home Buyers Program (FTHBP) to support Citizens of the Métis Nation of BC who are ready to purchase their first home. FTHBP is a one-time…
Today’s public release of the United Nations Declaration Act Draft Action Plan was created through consultation and cooperation between the Government of Canada and Indigenous Governing bodies. Over the past nine months, MNBC has actively participated in multilateral tables…
  MNBC Congratulates President Poitras on an Illustrious career. She was the first Métis woman to be elected as a president of a provincial Métis government. Working for the Métis Nation of Alberta for 27 years of dedicated service will leave a mark on the Métis community. Read…
Halifax, Nova Scotia  - MNBC’s Minister of Sport and Active Living, Minister Dean Gladue, had the privilege of representing Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) at the 2023 North American Indigenous Games (NAIG) in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Minister Gladue rallied and motivated the…
June 14, 2023 (Surrey, British Columbia) Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) is committed to positive and respectful relations with First Nations and acknowledges, upholds, and respects the rights and title of First Nations in British Columbia. MNBC recognizes that Métis rights…
Colette Trudeau (CEO), presents the 2024 budget submission to Legislative Assembly of British Columbia. Budget meeting consultation prioritizes women and gender equity, education, housing and the 39 MNBC Chartered Communities. SURREY, B.C. (June 08, 2023) – In an ongoing effort…
MNBC Ministry of Education is pleased to introduce “Aansaamb aen kiskayhtaamaahk - Learning Together”(Heritage Michif, translated by Norman Fleury). This learning guide and the accompanying resources are intended to support both Métis and non-Métis early learning and child care…
The Métis National Council and its Governing Members met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Cabinet Ministers last week to discuss shared priorities through the established Permanent Bilateral Mechanism.  MNBC representation included President Lissa Dawn Smith and Elder…