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Brandon Sun By: Michele LeTourneau, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Posted: The province has sidelined Métis in matters related to COVID-19 vaccination, according to the Manitoba Metis Federation. Advertisement The province has sidelined Métis in matters related to COVID-19 vaccination, according to the Manitoba Metis Federation. In an interview in which he called Premier Brian Pallister cruel...

Manitoba First Nations can expect to receive thousands of doses of the Moderna vaccine as soon as th...

The Globe and Mail Bookmark Please log in to listen to this story. Also available in French and Mandarin. Log In Create Free Account Getting audio file ... This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy. Full Disclaimer Natan Obed, president of the Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami, said it is a really big deal that an Inuk was included in the selection committee for Canadas first Commissioner of Indigenous Languages. In this file photo, Prime Minister Jus...

Winnipeg Free Press A year-long examination of Main Street homelessness "The streets raised me. They taught me respect, honour, loyalty, and self-preservation. They always reminded me how important it was that we remained strong and made sure our little brothers and sisters knew what we were once taught. What I’ve learned is that your word is all you have, always be honest, don’t steal, and always take care of the girls. I think maybe that’s where we have lost our way." ‐ Desirae ...

Article content The Manitoba Metis Federation has passed a resolution enabling its citizens to identify as non-binary. The federation is the first Métis Government to do this, allowing Metis citizens to select an alternate gender-neutral option for those who identify as neither male nor female. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or MMF passes change allowing citizens to identify as non-binary Back to video Citizens who would like to change their gen...

A person holding a transgender pride flag outside the Stonewall Inn at a 2019 rally. (ANGELA WEISS/AFP/Getty) Canada’s Manitoba Métis Federation has unanimously agreed to introduce a non-binary gender option on its citizenship cards – at no extra cost. Announcing the news on 18 December, Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) president David Chartrand said: “We want our citizens to be themselves and not have to hide or be denied their identity.” “We want this resolution to remind all our...

Manitoba Metis Federation to allow non-binary option on citizenship cards "We want our citizens to be themselves and not have to hide or be denied their identity," said MMF President David Chartrand. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: Dec 18, 2020 8:01 PM CT | Last Updated: December 19, 2020 Manitoba Metis Federation President David Chartrand shows his MMF citizenship card in this file photo from 2015. On Friday, the MMF announced its citizens can now select a non-binary option for gender des...

Non-binary option allowed on Métis card Posted: The Manitoba Metis Federation is changing its citizenship card to accommodate people who don’t fit the gender binary. The Manitoba Metis Federation is changing its citizenship card to accommodate people who don’t fit the gender binary. The federations cabinet unanimously passed a resolution Friday to allow people to indicate a gender-neutral option. Stay informed Sign Up Thats similar to a 2019...

Author of the article: Glen Dawkins Publishing date: Dec 19, 2020  •  December 19, 2020  •  3 minute read  •  Manitoba Metis Federation President David Chartrand (right) presents $50,000 cheque to Christmas Cheer Board Executive Director Kai Madsen during a Facebook Live media event on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020. The Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) announced on Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, that it increased its typical donation and will financially donate $50,000 to the Christmas Cheer...

Winnipeg Free Press Unclear which communities will get first Moderna shots By: Dylan Robertson  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick Manitoba Metis Federation president David Chartrand: “Ottawa has a fiduciary responsibility for Indigenous people, on and off reserve." OTTAWA — Manitoba’s Indigenous leaders are getting antsy about who will get the yet-to-be approved Moderna vaccine against COVID-19, which could arrive in the province next ...