Métis Youth speak out about COVID-19
April 5, 2020 – The Manitoba Metis Federation wants to ensure that the Métis youth are staying connected and keeping involved in their Community while practicing social distancing. Richard Genaille,...
View ArticleMMF offering Entrepreneur and Employee Emergency Support
On April 6, 2020 at Manitoba Metis Federation President David Chartrand daily briefing, the MMF will offer immediate support to Métis Businesses, employees, and students in Manitoba. Over 400 Métis...
View ArticleMétis Nation-Saskatchewan announces province-wide COVID-19 relief action plan
The Métis Nation – Saskatchewan will provide $2.88 million with $110,000 to each of the MN-S twelve Regions as the first relief response of COVID-19. This interim funding provides some relief for the...
View ArticleMétis Nation BC Response COVID19
Download E-News from MNBC President Clara Morin Dal Col (PDF) In March, $3,000 had been provided to each MNBC Community to enable each Community to look after the most urgent needs that had arisen as...
View ArticleMMF President’s Message on COVID-19 – April 7, 2020
April 7, 2020, Manitoba Metis Federation President David Chartrand’s message on COVID-19 Métis Laws of the Harvest update: Harvester cards are extended until May 1stMessage to Employees: please...
View ArticleMMF President’s Message on COVID-19 – April 8, 2020
Hightlights: Assistance will be available to Métis locals The MMF bed facilities will be open to all Manitobans The MMF is working on classes via livestream watch livesteams of great Métis music every...
View ArticleMessage from President Chartier – Live Métis Music Every Thursday & Saturday...
Message from President Chartier April 8, 2020 The current COVID-19 pandemic is affecting our people in many ways. Many of us who would normally go out to musical events are now stuck at home. Many of...
View ArticleA DAY FOR REMEMBRANCE – VIMY RIDGE
Today is Vimy Ridge Day. We honour and remember the almost 3,600 Canadian soldiers including the Métis heroes who lost their lives and the thousands wounded. Please join us in remembering the capture...
View ArticleMNC briefs House of Commons Finance Committee on Métis Nation COVID-19...
MNC National Spokesperson David Chartrand presses need for greater health supports for communities and entrepreneurs’ access to small businesses loans. Opening Remarks to the House of Commons...
View ArticleMMF to Launch Home Enhancement Loan Program (HELP) – anticipated to roll out...
On April 9, 2020 Minister Will Goodon, Housing and Property Management announces that MMF will launch Home Enhancement Loan Program (HELP) – anticipated to roll out on May 1, 2020. MMF Press Release:...
View ArticleThe Beats Goes On in Winnipeg
(April 10, 2020) In case you missed the show, here you can watch last night’s C-Weed performance. Don’t forget to tune in tomorrow on Saturday at 2:00 pm CST, 3:00 pm EST, 1:00 pm MST, and 12:00 pm...
View ArticleMMF President’s Easter Message and COVID-19 Update – April 10, 2020
Highlights: Virtual Church service archwinnipeg.ca Livestream at 11:00 am on Sunday archsaintboniface.ca French @9am Sunday, English @10:30am Sunday The MMF has committed $5-6 million in COVID-19...
View ArticleMMF COVID-19 Update – April 15, 2020
On April 15, 2020, MMF Minister Will Goodon delivers Manitoba Metis Federation’s daily message on homelessness initiatives.
View ArticleMMF COVID-19 Response Update – April 16, 2020
In today’s update, Jack Park, MMF Minister of Energy and Infrastructure, provides a tour of the MMF Emergency mobile health units and secure health facilities to address the needs of their Citizens....
View ArticleMMF President’s Message on COVID-19 – April 17, 2020
April 17, 2020 MMF President David Chartrand’s COVIID-19 daily update Highlights: MMF is spending $317,000 a month to help students Average payment is about $300 per student every 2 weeks MMF has...
View ArticleMMF Message on COVID-19 – April 18, 2020
In today’s MMF daily COVID-19 update, MMF Minister Jack Park provides a tour of the MMF Emergency tiny homes to address the needs of their Citizens. The tiny homes will be situated mostly in the north...
View ArticleMétis Nation Applauds Much Needed Relief for Métis Business
April 18, 2020, Ottawa, ON Métis National Council National Spokesperson David Chartrand welcomes the Prime Minister’s announcement today of up to $306.8 million in funding to help small and...
View ArticleMMF President’s Message on COVID-19 – April 19, 2020
Highlights: – MMF has issued $400,000 to help Métis employers – Additional support from federal government: $306.8 million for Indigenous businesses – This year’s Manitoba Metis Heritage Fund gala has...
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