"We are known as a forgotten people, but we are still here," — MaggieJo Widdecombe, speaking of her Métis culture at MSU.

Siblings Janelle and Jérémie Wookey are asking Métis people ages 15 to 40 to record videos and upload them on a new website. The filmmakers are creating a documentary about the process and the ...

Canada's 1982 Constitiution recognizes three distinct Indigenous groups: First Nations, Inuit and Métis. Who are the Métis and why is this question so complicated? Here's some historical background.

Revisionist history is always noteworthy. It took less-biased examinations of past events to posthumously award Louis Riel ...

Shannon Moneo is a University of Regina journalism school graduate and descendant of the Manitoba Hamelin Métis family. She is based in Sooke, B.C. In early January, I applied to take a free, ...

Infighting between Métis groups is threatening to undermine a Supreme Court of Canada ruling that opened the door to better programs and services for Aboriginal people. In April, the high court ruled ...

Mikey Harris, also known as DizzyFeet, is an Indigenous dancer, choreographer and educator from Winnipeg, Canada. Pioneering a genre of his own, his unique style -- which fuses traditional Métis ...

Métis are recognized as one of three distinct Aboriginal peoples in Canada with rights protected by section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982. Since then the Supreme Court of Canada has released a ...

Walter Mineault was suspended in August over complaints about "behaviour inconsistent" with Métis Nation B.C. policy. On ...

Thunder Bay, Ontario — Ontario's Government for the people is supporting Indigenous students and Indigenous education by releasing the new First Nations, Métis, and Inuit Studies, Grades 9 - 12, ...

JUNE 21ST is National Indigenous Peoples Day, an occasion for Canada to celebrate the cultures and achievements of its aboriginal inhabitants. Two of the three groups honoured—First Nation peoples and ...

“[T]he time has finally come for recognition of the Métis as a unique and distinct people.” In 2011, this was the Supreme Court of Canada’s call to action for governments in a unanimous decision ...