MMF signs 1st modern Métis treaty with federal government

Historic moment for Manitoba’s Métis 154 years after Ottawa’s disgraceful deceit
It didn’t take long for the Canadian government in 1870 to backtrack on its commitment to the Red River Métis after negotiating the terms of the Manitoba Act with them earlier that year.
Manitoba Métis Federation signs historic self-governing treaty with Canada
The Manitoba Métis Federation has signed a self-governing treaty with Ottawa, becoming the first Métis group to do so in the country’s history.
Manitoba Métis Federation and Canada sign first-of-its-kind Self-Government Treaty
Self-Government Treaties reaffirm Indigenous Peoples' right to self-government and self-determination. These co-developed agreements rightfully recognize the right of Indigenous Peoples to organize and govern themselves and to pass laws that apply to their citizens in a way that meets their needs,
Métis, Canada to sign modern-day treaty
The Manitoba Métis Federation is set to sign a first-of-its kind treaty with Canada that recognizes it as the official government of the Red River Métis people. Indigenous leaders,
Manitoba Métis Federation to be first Métis group with modern treaty with Canada
The signing ceremony is set to happen on Saturday afternoon, and will recognize the Manitoba Métis Federation as the government of the Red River Métis.
Canadian gov't to sign first modern treaty with Métis
The Canadian federal government will sign its first-ever modern treaty with a Métis government, CBC News reported Friday.
Federal government to sign first-ever modern treaty with Métis
The federal government will sign its first-ever modern treaty with a Métis government on Saturday, CBC News has learned.
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First Metis group signs modern treaty with Ottawa
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Historic moment century and a half in the making
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Canada, Métis Federation Ink Landmark Self-Govt Treaty
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MMF Becomes Government of Red River Métis
The Manitoba Métis Federation has signed a self-governing treaty with Ottawa, becoming the first Métis group to do so in the ...