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The Indian Register is the official record of people registered under the Indian Act in Canada, called status Indians or registered Indians. [nb 1] People registered under the Indian Act have rights and benefits that are not granted to other First Nations people, Inuit, or Métis, the chief benefits of which include the granting of reserves and of rights associated with them, an extended ...
The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is a federally recognized Métis government. Its current president is David Chartrand . In September of 2021, the MMF withdrew from the Métis National Council , due to that organization's failure to uphold the 2002 nationally accepted definition of Métis .
The Métis (/ m ɛ ˈ t iː (s)/ meh-TEE(SS), French:, Canadian French: [meˈt͡sɪs], [citation needed] Michif: [mɪˈt͡ʃɪf]) are a mixed-race Indigenous people whose historical homelands include Canada's three Prairie Provinces extending into parts of Ontario, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories and the northwest United States.
The Canadian Métis Council was established in 1997 to further the economic, political, spiritual and cultural aspirations of Canada's Métis people. [citation needed] The Canadian Métis Council comprises over 50 community councils and affiliate Métis organizations in every province of Canada.
Manitoba's traditional music has strong roots in Métis and Aboriginal culture. Manitoba is a center for the old-time fiddling of the Métis people. [16] In the early 1990s Inuit Susan Aglukark, born in Churchill, emerged as a nationally successful adult contemporary singer. [17] Manitoba also has strong classical and popular music traditions.
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Manitoba Métis Federation; R. Riel House This page was last edited on 14 April 2024, at 06:44 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Pages in category "Manitoba Métis Federation people" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.