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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Stand in Unity with the Women and Children of Wet’suwet’en

February 21, 2020 Ottawa, ON—Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak/Women of the Métis Nation (LFMO) stand in unity withthe women and children of Wet’suwet’en and that their

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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Announces Its Own Métis-Specific MMIWG Final Report

OTTAWA, ON., November 25, 2019 – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak (LFMO) President Melanie Omeniho is proud to announce LFMO’s own Métis-specific Final Report of the

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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Looks Forward to Working Side-by-Side with New Cabinet

OTTAWA, ON., November 20, 2019 – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak’s (LFMO) President Melanie Omeniho congratulates Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party on their

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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak pleased Supreme Court of Canada has ordered a new trial of man accused of murdering Cindy Gladue but issues remain

As an official intervenor in the recent case of Bradley Barton vs Canada, Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak – Women of the Métis Nation is pleased

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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak – Women of the Métis Nation receive funding for Métis Women to participate in Community Development

The Government of Canada has announced capacity funds to Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak – Women of the Métis Nation. The funding from The Department for

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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak – Women of the Métis Nation Annual Report 2017-2018

Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak continues to increase capacity in alignment with strategic goal number #1. In 2017-1018, we have seen growth and development in three

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WMN Press Release re Re-elect Melanie Omeniho as National President

October 15, 2018 Toronto, ON— On Friday October 12, 2019, fifty-one delegates from across the Métis homeland came together at Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak/Women of

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WMN Press Release re Announcement from Minister Carolyn Bennett Regarding Request for Extension of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Inquiry

Ottawa, ON—Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak/Women of the Métis Nation (LFMO) is appreciative of Minister Carolyn Bennett’s announcement on June 5th, 2018 around the terms of

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