Aboriginal Canada Portal
www.aboriginalcanada.gc.ca
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Métis Card
National
- Aboriginal Canadian Nation
- Applying for Membership
- Source: Canadian Métis Council
- Citizenship
- Source: Métis National Council
- Congress of Aboriginal Peoples
- The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples represents off-reserve Indians and Métis people living in urban, rural and remote areas throughout Canada. Please note, this organization does not issue Métis cards.
- Metis Nation of Canada
- This page provides information on the mission and membership of the Metis Nation of Canada.
Alberta
- New MNA Membership Cards
- This page provides the application and update requirements for Métis Nation of Alberta membership.
- Source: The Métis Nation of Alberta
British Columbia
- Citizenship
- This page provides information, links and documents on the application process for obtaining Métis Nation of British Columbia citizenship.
- Source: Métis Provincial Council of British Columbia
Manitoba
- Membership
- Explains how to obtain membership of the Manitoba Métis Federation.
- Source: Manitoba Metis Federation Inc.
New Brunswick
- New Brunswick Aboriginal Peoples Council
- NBAPC is a community of Aboriginal people residing off-reserve in Mi'kmaq/Maliseet/Passamaquoddy Traditional Territory of New Brunswick.
Newfoundland and Labrador
- Labrador Metis Nation Membership
- This page explains the membership criteria for the Labrador Métis Nation and provides a contact number for application.
Nova Scotia
- Association des Acadiens-Métis Souriquois (AAMS), The
- Eastern Woodland Métis Nation Nova Scotia
- Membership is open to all Metis individuals who either reside in Nova Scotia or beyond, whose families who originated in Nova Scotia. From the left-hand side menu, click on "Our Nation", and then "Membership".
- Kespu'kwitk Metis Council
- The Kespu'kwitk Metis Council of Yarmouth and District was created and exists to foster, promote and preserve the Metis identity and heritage.
- Sou-West Nova Métis Council
- The Sou-West Nova Métis Council was created to help promote and preserve Métis identity and heritage among Métis in the Southwest of Nova Scotia.
Ontario
- MNO Registry, The
- The purpose of the MNO Registry is to list Métis people in the Province of Ontario who meet the standards for registration in accordance with the pre-established criteria.
- Source: Métis Nations of Ontario
- OCAP Membership Application
- Offers Métis cards to become a member of the Ontario Coalition of Aboriginal People.
- Ontario Métis Family Records Center (OMFRC)
- Saugeen Metis Registry
- The Historic Saugeen Registry fulfills the inherent right of self-government of the Historic Saugeen Metis community, Métis of the Lake Huron Watershed.
- Source: Historic Saugeen Metis
Quebec
- Metis Membership Cards
- Provides assistance to obtain a Metis Membership.
- Source: Communauté Autochtone Muskwa
- Metis Nation Quebec (In French Only)
- This site provides information about the Metis nation of Quebec, including sections on its governing structure and on arts and culture.
- Who Can Become a Member?
- This page details the process adopted by the NAQ regarding the accreditation of its members.
- Source: Native Alliance of Quebec
Saskatchewan
- Métis Citizenship
- Métis Nation – Saskatchewan has undertaken the responsibility for the development of a registry of Métis in Saskatchewan based upon the definition provided in the Métis Constitution.
- Source: Métis Nation – Saskatchewan
