Links

Community:

Métis Nation British Columbia – MNBC is the official governing organization for Métis in BC

Métis National Council – The MNC is the representative body of the Métis people of northwestern Canada. The MNC represents the Métis Nation both nationally and internationally, receiving direction from the elected leadership of the Métis Nation’s provincial-level governments

Métis Nation Gateway – a place for all Métis Nation citizens to find and share information on Métis Nation governance

Library and Archives Canada – Métis Nation – includes information on history and genealogy, as well as a searchable database of Métis Scrip Records

Métis Youth British Columbia – A way to connect, learn about opportunities and advocate as a unified voice on behalf of Métis Youth ages 15-30 across the Province

Resources:

Métis Commission for Children and Families of BC – Advancing transformative change for the well-being of Métis children, youth and families. As the designated representative for Métis children in British Columbia’s child welfare system, we foster Métis-specific processes that bridge relationships between communities, services and government to ensure cultural safety for Métis children, youth and families.

Gabriel Dumont Society – The mission of the Gabriel Dumont Institute is to promote the renewal and development of Métis culture through research; materials development, collection, and distribution; and the design, development, and delivery of Métis-specific educational programs and services

Nanaimo Homeless Coalition – The Nanaimo Homeless Coalition brings together non-profit organizations, governments and concerned citizens to develop and drive solutions to end homelessness. Together, the Coalition unites its resources and expertise to diminish the harm caused by homelessness on individuals and communities