Red River Métis Treaty

On November 30, 2024, David Chartrand, President of the Manitoba Métis Federation, Government of the Red River Métis and the Honourable Gary Anandasangaree, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations announced that they have signed the Red River Métis Self-Government Recognition and Implementation Treaty. This Self-Government Treaty affirms and builds on previous work with the Manitoba Métis Federation in 2021.

This co-developed Treaty will recognize the Manitoba Métis Federation as the Government of the Red River Métis with an inherent right to self-government and law-making powers over its own citizenship, elections and other operations.