News
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…
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Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) is proud to announce receiving a $50,000 grant from the British Columbia Arts Council, to fund the production of a video series aimed at providing education on the culture, language, and heritage of the Métis…
MNBC partnered up with the Fraser Basin Council (FBC) to co-host and co-organize a virtual climate preparedness workshop series, called "Strengthening Our Resilience to Climate Change” back in January. During these sessions, we:
Learned about climate change projections and…
Thank you to everyone who submitted photos for our Métis Mural Photo Contest! We look forward to sharing with you the “finished product” with the photos we selected from submissions once our new office opens. We are pleased to announce the winners of the random draw for three $…
Once a week for the month of April, we will be showcasing each of our winning 2021 Métis Youth Role Models. Métis Youth British Columbia (MYBC) announced five Métis Youth Role Models, who were identified as outstanding youths in their communities. Métis role models promote…