MMF Cabinet meets in Ottawa, discusses participation in Bill C-5 Summit with Canada

August 5, 2025

Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis - The Cabinet of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, is gathering in Ottawa today and tomorrow to advance and make decisions on matters of importance to our government and our people, and to discuss our attendance at the proposed Canada-Métis Summit with the Government of Canada on Bill C-5, the One Canadian Economy Act.

As part of our Cabinet discussions over the coming two days, we will make a final determination on whether or not we will attend the Summit.

More information to come.

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For more information, media may contact:
Kat Patenaude
Media Relations Advisor
Manitoba Métis Federation
204-801-7710
Kat.Patenaude@mmf.mb.ca

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The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) is the democratically elected National Government of the Red River Métis, also known as the Manitoba Métis. The Red River Métis are a distinct Indigenous Nation and People and Canada's Negotiating Partners in Confederation and the Founders of the Province of Manitoba.

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