Citizen Spotlight

7 Red River Métis restaurants to check out this summer

July 16, 2024

If you're looking to keep busy this summer, use this list as the ultimate Red River Métis food tour!

7 Red River Métis Citizens who graduated in 2024

July 3, 2024

This year, we are highlighting seven Citizens who have thrived from the MMF's funding programs and are shining examples of Red River Métis excellence.

Faces of Pride: Celebrating the diverse voices of the Red River Métis

June 24, 2024

As the Manitoba Métis Federation commemorates 2SLGBTQIA+ pride and Indigenous History Month in June, it is important to acknowledge the rich diversity within the Red River Métis community.

Angie Bruce

April 8, 2024

Meet the University of Manitoba's new vice-president (Indigenous)

Douglas Sinclair

March 19, 2024

Red River Métis band nominated for 2024 Juno Award

5 legendary women in Red River Métis history

March 11, 2024

5 Red River Métis women entrepreneurs to watch in 2024

March 5, 2024

Lynne Robson

March 1, 2024

Blazing a digital trail: a Red River Métis woman's journey in the tech industry

Matthew Sabourin

February 26, 2024

Nonsuch Brewing Co. brings a sophisticated approach to the beverage industry

Devon Rank

February 15, 2024

Top Rank Diamond Drilling Company thrives in Canadian mining industry

5 books available at the Red River Métis Marketplace

February 2, 2024

23 Advancements for the Red River Métis in 2023

January 15, 2024

Julianna Herman

December 1, 2023

Red River Métis athlete making waves in NCAA Division I Hockey

11 Red River Métis artisans to support this holiday season

November 20, 2023

Gabrielle Wishart

November 7, 2023

Volleyball coach nabs Sport Manitoba award

Kaitlyn Clarke and Chloe Dreilich-Girard

October 17, 2023

Red River Métis Youth take on law school

Katherena Vermette

October 12, 2023

Author joins her passion for the written word with her love for the Red River Métis community

Jason Lepine

October 10, 2023

Fiddle champion and recording artist a staple in the Red River Métis music community

Amelia Rempel

October 5, 2023

Costume design student creates dress honouring MMIWG

Catie St. Germain

September 28, 2023

Red River Métis artist nominated for six Manitoba Country Music Awards

Laura Forsythe

September 12, 2023

Scholar brings Indigenous approach to education

ID Fusion

August 21, 2023

Red River Métis-owned tech company aims to inspire everyone to embrace the world of technology

Over 100 Red River Métis Youth set for North American Indigenous Games

July 13, 2023

This year's North American Indigenous Games are quickly approaching, and our Red River Métis Youth are getting ready to give it their all and go for the gold.

Brittney Rocan

July 11, 2023

Red River Métis graduate eager to start teaching.

13 Red River Métis musicians you should be listening to this summer

June 23, 2023

We have curated a summer playlist featuring 13 exceptional Red River Métis musicians whose music reflects and celebrates their proud Métis heritage.

Heather Heinrichs

June 9, 2023

Red River Métis midwife to represent the National Council of Indigenous Midwives at the ICM Midwives Triennial Congress.

Camryn Dewar

June 2, 2023

Opera singer brings her Red River Métis voice to the big stage.

Victoria Perrie

May 17, 2023

Red River Métis lawyer gives back through art.

Armand Jerome

May 11, 2023

Red River Métis Citizen responsible for Red River Cart resurgence.

Meet the male Red River Métis athletes competing on Team Manitoba for the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships

May 8, 2023

The top Indigenous U18 AAA, Prep School, and junior hockey players from across Canada will be on display from May 8-13 at Seven Oaks Sportsplex.

Meet the female Red River Métis athletes competing on Team Manitoba for the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships

May 5, 2023

Indigenous athletes from around the nation are preparing to come to Winnipeg for the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships' 20th anniversary.

6 Red River Métis women entrepreneurs to watch

April 28, 2023

Our people have been the economic engine of the West for centuries. This energy has extended to our present day, with many Red River Métis businesses thriving across Manitoba.

Bistro on Notre Dame

February 8, 2023

Local and Indigenous sourcing key to delicious eats for Winnipeg restaurant.

5 Red River Métis authors to read for I Love to Read Month

February 6, 2023

"My people will sleep for one hundred years, but when they awake, it will be the artists who give them their spirit back." - Louis Riel

Donavan Robinson

February 3, 2023

Entrepreneur extraordinaire enriching the landscape of local business.

Emily Tuttosi

February 2, 2023

"Rugby in Exeter is like hockey in Canada": Red River Métis Citizen reflects on playing abroad.

22 Advancements for the Red River Métis in 2022

January 12, 2023

In 2022, many Citizens went above and beyond to represent our Nation and achieve excellence, through academic accolades, musical milestones, athletes competing on the world stage, and more.

Oliver Boulette

November 17, 2022

Oliver Boulette helps keep the Métis fiddle alive

Dufferin Gang

November 10, 2022

Dufferin Gang's legacy lives on

Patti Kusturok

August 25, 2022

Red River Métis fiddler talks legendary career

Joseph Fourre

July 21, 2022

Métis filmmaker hopes to shine at Emerging Filmmaker Pitch Competition

Connor Church

July 6, 2022

Métis wrestler looks to leave his mark on international competition

Cole Coughlin

June 30, 2022

Pupil pursuing physics passion

Sage Hartmann

June 29, 2022

McMaster University student graduates with accolades

Morgan Grace

June 22, 2022

Métis fiddle phenom reflects on first album release

Desirée Orvis

June 14, 2022

High school athlete keeps busy by giving back to her community

Eric Marshall

June 10, 2022

Motorcycle parts fabricator shifts gears to balance many hats

Kyra De La Ronde

June 8, 2022

Métis grad makes history by being valedictorian

Artisan Du Mois Avec Prairie Owl Beads

June 2, 2022

Prairie Owl Beads est une compagne de perlage situé à Winnipeg dirigé par quatre sœurs; Julie Desrochers, Danielle Desrochers, Gabrielle Desrochers, Roxane Desrochers.

Jennifer Penner

May 25, 2022

Fitness leader passionate about helping others reach their goals

Artisan du Mois Nathalie Lafond

May 2, 2022

Nathalie Lafond a récemment redécouvert son héritage métis. Elle s'est lancée complètement dans la culture et se trouve plus confiante grâce à sa nouvelle identité.

Jennilee Martineau

April 28, 2022

Permanent makeup business comes natural for renowned Métis fiddler

Artisan du Mois Avec Alexis Chaput

April 4, 2022

Alexis Chaput est une artiste visuelle qui travaille avec les couleurs brillantes et avec les formes gras.

Mane Bar Mobile Saloon

March 31, 2022

Mobile bars products of Métis entrepreneur's flair for restoration

Artisan du Mois Avec Michael Audette

March 1, 2022

Michael Audette est violoniste métis de vingt-quatre ans. Il est fier de représenter sa culture à travers la musique.

Les livres Indigènes en un coup d'oeil

February 10, 2022

Explorer quatre livres d'enfant pour le mois de lecture. Célébrez les histoires et la joie de lire avec nous.

Artisan Du Mois Avec Melanie Gamache

February 1, 2022

Melanie Gamache est une artisane métisse de la Rivière Rouge. Elle travaille avec le perlage et partage l'histoire et la culture métisse à travers des expériences qu'elle offre.

Raven Willoughby

January 27, 2022

Indigenous education initiative helps Métis teacher connect with her culture

JD Hawk

January 19, 2022

Métis artist's commissioned painting a full circle moment

Donene Sawatzky

January 12, 2022

Métis artist and poet