Media

Press Releases

Matawa Chiefs Council Rejection

Of The Government Of Canada’s Introduction Of Bill C-53 - Recognition Of Certain Metis Governments Of Alberta, Ontario And Saskatchewan And Metis Self-Government Act

June 22, 2023

Chiefs of Ontario Remain United

in Protecting First Nations Rights from Bill C-53

July 3, 2023

AFN National Chief letter to PM

asks feds to "pause negotiations with MNO & take meaningful steps to address unfounded Section 35 rights assertions

September 11, 2023

BC Assembly of First Nations Strongly Opposes Bill C-53,

Urges Rejection of Unconstitutional Act Threatening Section 35 Rights | British Columbia Assembly of First Nations

September 20, 2023

THE CANADIAN PARLIAMENT MUST REJECT BILL C-53 OF THE TRUDEAU GOVERNMENT

Assembly of First Nations of Quebec and Labrador

September 20, 2023

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Calls on the Government of Canada to Immediately Withdraw Bill C-53

November 29, 2023

Bill C-53 Rewards Indigenous Identity Theft

Statement by Minister Will Goodon

September 29, 2023

News Articles related to Identity Fraud

News articles related to Bill C-53

Videos

MMF Appears at the Standing Committee re Bill C-53

November 7, 2023

Chiefs of Ontario Speak Out on MNO Identity Theft on Parliament Hill

September 20, 2023

Reports/Briefs

Brief on Bill C-53

Wabun Tribal Council • November 17, 2023

Brief Regarding Bill C-53

Grand Council Treaty 3 Office of the Ogichidaa • November 17, 2023

C-53 Briefing Note

Teme-Augama Anishnabai and Temagami First Nation to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs • November 17, 2023

Robinson Huron Waawiindamaagewin’s Submissions on Bill C-53

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Written Submission of Nishnawbe Aski Nation: Opposition to Bill C-53: An Act

November 17, 2023

ADDRESSING THE INTEGRITY OF THE HISTORIC MÉTIS NATION HOMELAND

Clément Chartier BA, JD, QC • President of the Métis Nation • November 2018

Study of Bill C-53

National Government of the Red River Métis • November 17, 2023

Written Submission to the Standing Committee on Indigenous and Northern Affairs (INAN)

October 31, 2023

Brief of Couchiching First Nation regarding Bill C-53

November 17, 2023

Brief by the Chiefs of Ontario on Bill C-53

November 16, 2023

A Misstep in Ontario Métis Recognition and Anishinabek Nation's Call for Reason In regards to Bill C-53

November 17, 2023

Assembly of First Nations Submission on Bill C-53

November 17, 2023

Submission by Six Nations of the Grand River

November 17, 2023

An Analysis of the MNO’s Recognition of Six New Historic Métis Communities: A Final Report

A report for the Manitoba Métis Federation • March 7, 2020 • Darryl Leroux and Darren O’Toole

Final Report: The “Historic Abitibi-Inland Métis Community”

Sept 1, 2022 • Darryl Leroux

Standing Committee Submission re Bill C 53

Nov 17, 2023 • Darryl Leroux

The Métis conservation grant making First Nations furious

March 4, 2024 • Michelle Cyca • The Narwal