BC Metis Federation representatives have been invited to attend and present to a Senate Committee about Metis identity in British Columbia. The Senate Committee is seeking to examine and report on the legal and political recognition of Métis identity in Canada. The presentation is being held in Vancouver at the Fairmont Hotel located at 900 West Georgia.

Witnesses

(9:00 AM-10:00 AM)
Métis Nation British Columbia

-Bruce Dumont, President
-Laurel Katernick, Director of Registry

(10:00 AM-11:00 AM)

British Columbia Métis Federation
-Daryl Piper, Vice President
-Keith Henry, President
As Individuals
-Terry Goulet, Metis historian
-George R. D. Goulet, Metis historian

(11:00 AM-12:00 PM)
Kelly Lake Metis Settlement Society Inc.
-Witness to follow

Vancouver Métis Community Association
-June Scudeler, President
-J. Paul Stevenson, Elder

LINK Senate Hearing Webpage

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