Keeping the Métis Nation Informed

(November 25, 2025) The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has ruled against the Métis National Council (MNC) in its lawsuit against the former Métis National Council leadership and the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF). The decision was handed down yesterday. It is a big win for former MNC President Clement Chartier, MMF President David Chartrand, the former Chief Executive Officer of MNC Wenda Watteyne, and the MMF.   In its lawsuit, the MNC had made a number of claims against

(November 11, 2025) It has been 80 years since the end of the 2nd World War and 107 years since the end of World War 1.  In those two wars alone more than 106,000 Canadians lost their lives, while another 227,000 men and women were wounded. Métis, First Nations and Inuit men and women joined other Canadians to fight in the world wars to help protect democracy and our freedoms. There have also been other conflicts in different parts of the world since then, in which Canadian s

(November 5, 2025) The Government of Canada unveiled its 2025/26 budget yesterday, and cuts are coming for Indigenous programs and Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) won’t escape the impact. The cuts are all part of the federal government’s moves to reduce the costs of government operations.   In the budget the federal government indicated that Indigenous Services Canada and Crown-Indigenous Relations – the two main federal funding sources for MNBC – will be needing to achi

(October 26, 2025) Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) has failed to convince the Provincial Ministry for Children and Family Development that it should become the Designated Representative for Métis children and families in British Columbia. Their attempt to gain the designation was opposed by Red River Métis British Columbia.   The decision by the BC Ministry means that the Métis Commission for Children and Families of BC (MCCFBC) will continue to be the legislated designa

On behalf of Red River Métis British Columbia, President Clara Morin DalCol and members of the Board of Directors would like to wish you...

(October 10, 2025) Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) has failed to post Board minutes from meetings on June 24th and August 18th, and...

(September 19, 2025) Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) spent a whopping $34.1 million on salaries, wages & benefits last year,...

(September 19, 2025) Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) purchased a property in Invermere, in the Columbia Valley in January of this...

(September 18, 2025) Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) has over the last few years spent $22.2 million dollars buying up properties,...

(September 5, 2025) The Board of Directors of Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) has failed to post the minutes of their regular Board...

(August 20, 2025) The Executive Committee of the Board of Directors of Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) suspended President Walter...

(July 14, 2025) The federal government has announced that they are planning to reduce the overall operations budget of the government by...

(July 3, 2025) The Board of Directors of Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) approved a budget for fiscal year 2025/26 on May 29th but...

(June 22, 2025) The Treasurer for Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) finally tabled his Treasurer’s Report prior to the summer Métis...

(June 3, 2025) The costs for the Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) Board of Directors and its Chief Executive Officer have gone way up...

(May 13, 2025) Clara Morin DalCol is congratulating the new Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and the new Minister of Indigenous...

(May 11, 2025) Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) is going to pay a company $353,520 to produce an Indigenous Skills and Employment...

(April 26, 2025) Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) claims to be a government but their failure to follow even the most basic elements...

(April 12, 2025) In early February of this year Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) announced the purchase of two apartment buildings in...

(April 5, 2025) On April 3rd, the Métis National Council (MNC) finally released an Expert Panel’s report on those 7 communities that...