Métis Nation British Columbia

This National Day for Truth and Reconciliation marks the tenth anniversary of Canada’s Final TRC Report & 94 Calls to Action.

As we unite in solidarity, we must also dedicate ourselves to learning, listening, and taking meaningful action toward healing.

#NDTR2025 #EveryChildMatters

We’re conducting a short survey to determine the feasibility of a Métis credit union in B.C.

➡️ Share your thoughts here: nichols.questionpro....

Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) is proud to announce the launch of Métis Prosperity Group (MPG), the Nation’s inaugural economic development arm.

To learn more go to metisprosperitygroup.com

Culturally safe and equitable healthcare for Métis people matters. We're proud to launch the Métis Health and Wellness Plan with @fraserhealth.ca. As the third regional plan with BC health authorities, it outlines key changes and joint actions.

Learn more: www.mnbc.ca/health-w...

This year’s Terry Fox Run is September 14, 2025.

Did you know that Terry Fox was Métis? His family discovered their heritage after Fox’s grandmother passed away in 2001.

Looking for a Terry Fox Run near you? Visit terryfox.org

The book “Lii fil di nutr istwayr, Threads of our History” is now available!

Order your copy now on the Trading Post: metistradingpost.sho...

Or visit the Amelia Douglas Institute to buy a book in-person: ameliadouglasinstitute.ca/forms/visit-us

Modular housing buildings being installed for a new childcare centre in Port Alberni

We are one step closer to bringing a brand-new childcare centre to Port Alberni!

Modular buildings were craned into the project location earlier this summer marking continued progress towards creating safe, welcoming, and culturally grounded spaces where Métis children can learn and grow.

The Métis infinity symbol is on a dark blue background. The phrase Métis Nation British Columbia Executive Committee Suspends Board President August 18, 2025 is on white letters overtop.

Today, it is with great dismay that Métis Nation British Columbia’s Executive Committee suspended Walter Mineault from his position as President of MNBC.

🔗 Please read our statement: www.mnbc.ca/mnbc-president-suspension

In S7 E9 of the Métis Speaker Series, we speak with Board members Carmen Carriere and Dean Gladue as they share insights from their trip to NYC, where they represented MNBC at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

The Métis infinity symbol is on a dark blue background. The phrase Métis Nation British Columbia refuses to attend the Métis Summit on the Building Canada Act, August 6, 2025 is overtop in white letters.

Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC) is deeply disappointed to have to make the decision to not attend the Métis Summit on the Building Canada Act on August 7, 2025.

🔗 Please read our statement: www.mnbc.ca/news/metis-summit-participation

In S7 E8 of the Métis Speaker Series, we speak with Jennifer Mallmes about end-of-life care in Canada, with a focus on Métis communities. She's now working with MNBC to develop a program specifically designed by Métis, for Métis. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

Tsunami watch issued for several parts of the B.C. coast after major earthquake near Russia | CBC News A tsunami watch has been issued for multiple parts of the B.C. coast after a large earthquake in the Pacific basin near Kamchatka, Russia, on Tuesday afternoon.

“Tsunami watch issued for several parts of the B.C. coast after major earthquake near Russia” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC British Columbia

#BCNews #Breaking #Tsunami #TsunamiWatch

MNBC’s Board of Directors recently received mandate letters outlining the priorities of their respective Ministries and guiding the work we do to serve Citizens and Métis across B.C.

🔗Read the letters here: www.mnbc.ca/about-mnbc/mnbc-leadership

In S7 E7 of the Métis Speaker Series, we speak with Valerie Harris as she reflects on grief, trauma, and the epigenetic weight carried across generations, while also celebrating the grounding power of plants, touch, and community. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

In S7 E6 of the Métis Speaker Series, we speak with Courtney Flegg and Eva Habib about Métis health and wellness. They explore the growing efforts to address Indigenous racism and discrimination in B.C.’s health care system. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

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MNBC CEO Colette Trudeau will be speaking at Forward Summit & Workforce Forward West Coast 2025 on September 3! She'll join a panel highlighting the voices and experiences of Indigenous women in leadership and entrepreneurship.

🎟️ 20% off tickets: SPEAKERGUEST20
🔗 Learn more at forwardsummit.ca

In S7 E5 of the Métis Speaker Series, we speak with Phillip Gladue, a Métis Elder whose deep roots in traditional ways have shaped a lifetime of cultural education and community leadership. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

In S7 E4 of the Métis Speaker Series, we speak with Katina Pollard and Jodie Dixon. Together, they highlight the power of community within MNBC and share what it means to stay connected to Métis culture through their everyday work. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

The revamped Métis Trading Post will provide a platform for talented B.C. Métis Artists and Makers. If you or someone you know creates art or handmade goods, please pre-register as an interested vendor on our new procurement platform by August 8, 2025.

🔗 mnbc.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/93268

In S7 E3 of the Métis Speaker Series, we speak with Lloyd Main, Provincial Harm Reduction Specialist at MNBC. Lloyd shares how his experiences have shaped his approach to supporting individuals on their path to healthier choices. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

In S7 E2 of the Métis Speaker Series, we speak with Talia Pfefferle and Susie Hooper to discuss the importance of Métis representation and cultural safety in cancer care, plus their work in advocating for Métis healthcare needs. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

On June 21, join MNBC in celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day and honouring the unique cultures and contributions of Métis, First Nations, and Inuit peoples. To continue your learning, visit ameliadouglasinstitute.ca to explore Métis stories, language, and cultural resources.

From performing hit singles like "I'm Afraid of Britney Spears" to her current position as CEO of @metisnationbc.bsky.social, Colette Trudeau's career is one of determination and energy.

#Listen here to a new episode of #KakehashiConversations: www.asiapacific.ca/podcast/kake...

In S7 E1 of the Métis Speaker Series, Julie Nolin, a proud Métis and Cree journalist, educator, and mother, joins us for a powerful conversation about advocacy, vulnerability, and hope in her ongoing breast cancer journey. Tune in at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

Our generous sponsors were Jelly Marketing, Headlands Environment Services, TELUS, City of Surrey, Axis Insurance, RYCOR Construction, Peace Enterprises, Freeport Industries, JLL, Gordon Aggregates, and EKB.

Corporate logos overtop an image of people on a golf course. The text reads: maarsii (thank you) to our 2025 golf tournament sponsors.

Maarsii (thank you) to our sponsors for making our 2025 Golf Tournament such a success! By supporting MNBC, you're making a positive impact on Métis communities through our Ministry of Sport & Active Living.

Join us next year for another fun day out on the green 🏌️‍♂️

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MNBC is now accepting proposals for a Website Redevelopment Project!

If you are a Métis or Indigenous owned business with expertise in one or more of these areas, we’d be happy to receive your proposal through Bonfire: mnbc.bonfirehub.ca/opportunities/93714

The Métis Speaker Series podcast is back for Season 7! New episodes drop weekly every Monday starting June 16, 2025.

🎙️ Listen at metispodcastseries.ca or wherever you get your podcasts.

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Our thoughts are with those affected by the wildfires near Kelly Lake Métis Settlement Society and throughout Manitoba and Saskatchewan. MNBC offers deep gratitude to first responders, volunteers, and organizations supporting response efforts.

Our statement: www.mnbc.ca/news/wildfires-statement

During #PrideMonth we honour the incredible resilience, strength, and diversity of 2S, Métis, and Indigenous people across our Nation and the Homeland.

🌈 Statement from Louis De Jaeger, MNBC 2SLGBTQQIA+ Chairperson: www.mnbc.ca/news/pride-month-statement