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Today, the Supreme Court of British Columbia fully dismissed a lawsuit filed by suspended MNBC President Clara Morin Dal Col as an “abuse of process” and a “collateral attack.” Her lawsuit concerned two motions passed by the MNBC board in January 2021, one of which temporarily…
Results from the Emergency Preparedness Survey, developed and distributed by MNBC's new Emergency Preparedness Committee (EPC) and circulated in February and March, have come in. The questionnaire was undertaken to gather data to better understand the needs and challenges faced…
MNBC is seeking volunteers who wish to contribute their leadership, expertise, and advice to MNBC. The 2SLGBTQQIA+ Committee is advisory in nature and will assist in providing advice regarding: The unique cultural, health and social needs of 2SLGBTQQIA+ Métis people; Addressing…
Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) reached a significant milestone in the $1.1-million Wahkohtowin Project, with the selection of Know History to develop MNBC’s new central registry database.   MNBC secured funds from the Government of Canada for Phase 1 of the project, which…
For Immediate Release May 9, 2021 Métis Nation British Columbia MEDIA RELEASE On April 20, Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) received a letter from an anonymous individual containing an email sent by a BCIT employee expressing an opinion that was offensive and hurtful to…
Day 1 The 2021 Métis Nation Governing Assembly (MNGA) kicked off with Acting President Lissa Dawn Smith providing an opening speech that delivered an overview of MNBC’s key accomplishments over the last year and the road ahead with a renewed commitment to Chartered Communities,…
Acting President Lissa Dawn Smith kicked off the 2021 Métis Nation Governing Assembly (MNGA) with an opening speech that touched on key accomplishments at Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) over the last year and announced new commitments to MNBC Chartered Communities, Elders…
MNBC, the Ministry of Health and Métis Youth BC are inviting you to submit a short video to say thank you to all the Métis working on the front lines of the pandemic. Youth from ages 15 to 30 make up a large portion of the workforce in essential, public- facing industries like…
Red dresses adorn the trees along the Trans Canada Hwy through the town of Ladysmith on Vancouver Island. Photo: Anne DuexOn May 5, 2021, Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) and Métis Women British Columbia (MWBC) commemorate Red Dress Day, the national day of awareness for…
Join host Daniel Fontaine, roving reporter Sophie Gray and segment host Lisa Shepherd as they introduce you to personalities and prominent people integral to BC's Métis community. On this episode, Daniel speaks with Christine Sorenson, head of the BC Nurse's Union and proud…