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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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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…
Latest issue of “Within Our Sights”: updates on salmon, proposed seal/sea lion hunt permits, and expansion of the moose cow-calf hunt in BC. Also, all hyperlinks in the article are clickable!
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On the fourth day of MNBC’s Mental Illness Awareness Week campaign, we hear from Gary-James Têtu and his story of living with complex post-traumatic stress disorder (C-PTSD). In this piece, he shares with us that “I'm very proud and pleased to work in the mental health industry…