"Bill C-53 is about self-government and self-determination, focusing on core governance matters to each Métis Government. It does not address harvesting or land-related matters or rights." ...
“Our position has always been that the MNO cannot be included in Bill C-53 because they do not meet the legal criteria to be recognized as having section 35 rights. Bill C-53 would’ve set a dangerous ...
Introduced in the House of Commons in 2023, Bill C-53 would grant self-determination rights, including Métis citizenship, elections, government structures and child and family services to Métis ...
Muriel Stanley Venne is shown in a Government of Alberta handout photo. Stanley Venne, a trailblazing Métis woman known for her Indigenous rights advocacy, has died at 87. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO ...