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National Indian Residential School Crisis Line
National Indian Residential School Crisis Line
For immediate assistance, the National Indian Residential School Crisis Line is available 24 hours a day at 1-866-925-4419.
ViewHope for Wellness Online Chat
Hope For Wellness
We encourage anyone who needs support to reach out and know that help is always available through Hope for Wellness Help online chat at hopeforwellness.ca open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
ViewHope for Wellness Toll-Free Helpline
Hope For Wellness
We encourage anyone who needs support to reach out and know that help is always available through Hope for Wellness Help Line at 1-855-242-3310 (toll free) open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
ViewBC Métis Federation Child Protection Declaration Act
You Are Not Alone: Toolkit for Aboriginal Women Escaping Domestic Violence
Native Women’s Association of Canada
This toolkit provides Métis women with community safety planning resources.
View2024-25 Action Plan – BC Métis Federation
BCMF
DownloadFederal Bid Opportunities Tip Sheet
June – 2023 Newsletter
23 04 BCMF Project Coming Home Feasibility Study
BC Métis Federation
BCMF Project Coming Home Feasibility Study is now available for download.
DownloadBCMF – Strategic Plan
2023-24 Action Plan – BC Métis Federation
BCMF – Partner Communities
BC Métis Federation
BCMF has signed a number of statements of cooperation with Métis communities in BC.
ViewBCMF – Board Manual
Bylaws of BC Métis Federation Society (“BCMF”)
BC Métis Cultural Centre Feasibility Survey
BC Métis Federation
BC Métis Federation (BCMF) is asking for your direct feedback on a potential new cultural centre showcasing the culture, language, and history of Métis in British Columbia (BC)
ViewBCMF Publishes “Moving Forward” Project Report
BC Métis Federation
This report covers various topics such as health, housing and economic development and identifies opportunities for additional capacity in our Métis Partner Communities to address the challenges of community members.
DownloadBCMF Emergency Plan – February 2021
BC Métis Federation
This document identifies the general context of how emergency management is practiced within BC, some challenges related to emergency management as identified by BCMF leadership and community representatives, and potential solutions.
DownloadMay – 2023 Newsletter
April 2023 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
This month the newsletter introduces the BC Métis Federation’s 2023-24 Action Plan which is BCMF’s most ambitious plan to date. The newsletter also covers the significant response to the recently launched Emergency Assistance Program as well as a look ahead at upcoming Coastal Water Protector events
DownloadMarch – 2023 Newsletter
February 2023 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
DownloadJanuary 2023 – BCMF Newsletter
December 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
November 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
October 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
September 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
August 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
The August edition of our monthly newsletter is now available for download!
Download2022-23 Action Plan – BC Métis Federation
BC Métis Federation
The BC Métis Federation (BCMF) has announced its 2023-24 Action Plan, which was made possible by the $4.4 million BCMF has raised, much of it funded by own-source revenues. The Action Plan includes strategies for expanded Michif language resources, cultural programming, research activities, a cultur
DownloadCOVID-19 Community Impact Report (Phase 4)
BC Métis Federation
A comprehensive review of the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on BCMF members, families, and communities.
DownloadCOVID-19 Community Impact Report (Phase 3)
BC Métis Federation
A comprehensive review of the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on BCMF members, families, and communities.
DownloadJuly 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
June 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Staff Member Minute with Greg Mazur, a look into the Coastal Water Protectors as they volunteer to clean up beaches in Vancouver and the urgent drug crisis.
DownloadMay 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Staff Member Minute with Sherry Daniels, read about the The Community-based Research Portal as well as gratitude for Dr. Bonnie Henry and the ways in which to build a new relationship with our Métis community.
DownloadApril 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Rosanne Forget joins us for a Board Member Minute. Did you know that the BC Métis Federation offers Career Services - keep reading to find out more. BC Métis Federation is excited to confirm that the Co-Developing Community Response Project has been extended for another two years!
DownloadMarch 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Catch up with board member Louise Lambert, a call for artists interested in leading workshops and cultural circles, a new research project titled “Metis Terrestrial Investigations Project (“MTIP”) announcement!
DownloadMétis Connect – Cultural Awareness Seminar
BC Métis Federation
Métis Connect is a cultural awareness seminar facilitated by Joe Desjarlais, BC Métis Federation's Director of Research
DownloadFebruary 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Meet our board member Jacquie Swaisland. A new research initiative, “SET THE TONE” RACE-BASED DATA is announced & BCMF is hosting a series of small focus groups on Vancouver Island. COLLECTION PROJECT announcement and
DownloadJanuary 2022 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
BCMF will be hosting a FREE two-day training session for Métis individuals, get to know Cindy Wilgosh a BCMF Board Member and read about “Set the Tone”, a race-based data collection project in partnership with the Province of British Columbia.
DownloadDecember 2021 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Assistant Deputy Minister Jennifer Melles sat down with BC Métis Federation President and team, support of Metis Elders and Youth during COVID-19, and meeting Earl Belcourt; a board member at BCMF.
DownloadBCMF Mid-term Progress Report 2021-2022
BC Métis Federation
This document provides a comprehensive overview of progress towards the goals and objectives laid out in the 2021-2022 Action Plan.
Download2023 -11 – Annual General Meeting Presentation
BC Métis Federation
Full presentation from BC Métis Federation's Annual General Meeting - November 6, 2021
DownloadBCMF Justice Strategy
BC Métis Federation
Outlines a framework to launch a just and inclusive Métis justice strategy process.
DownloadNovember 2021 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Singer/songwriter & musician JJ Lavallee joins us, Betty Fisher's bannock recipe is here, Board Member nominations, read about the Canadian Coast Guard funding a 3 year project.
DownloadOctober 2021 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Meet Board Member Betty Fisher, read the response to the FNLC, and an update to the Michif Language Project.
DownloadSeptember 2021 – BCMF Newsletter
BC Métis Federation
Learn more about Vice President Rene Therrien, Join the BCMF Team, National Day for Truth and Reconciliation happening on September 30th, Membership Update!
DownloadBCMF Emergency Plan
BC Métis Federation
Identifies the general context of how emergency management in BC as well as challenges and potential solutions.
DownloadIntroduction to Emergency Management in BC
BC Métis Federation
This short video is intended to provide some context around how broader emergency management works in British Columbia.
ViewIntroduction to the Incident Command System
BC Métis Federation
A brief video overview of what the Incident Command System (ICS) is and how it is used in BC.
ViewBoard Meeting Minutes
COVID-19 Community Impact Report (Phase Two)
BC Métis Federation
A comprehensive review of the impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on BCMF members, families, and communities.
DownloadLand and Life Project – Terrestrial Use Study
BC Métis Federation
In 2019, BC Métis Federation announced a groundbreaking traditional land-use study. The ten-month Métis community-led and community-based study will explore the long-standing relationships that Métis peoples have had with each other, Canadian society, and the land.
DownloadHR Manual
Finance Manual
BC Métis Federation
Policy and procedure guidelines supporting the fiscal responsibility and transparency of BCMF.
DownloadDuty to Consult – BC Métis Federation Guide
BC Métis Federation
Provides knowledge regarding the federal and provincial governments’ responsibility to consult with the Métis people of British Columbia.
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