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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Supports a Careful Approach to National Inquiry’s Calls for Justice

OTTAWA, ON., Wednesday, June 3, 2020 – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak’s (LFMO) is awaiting the government’s careful response to the Calls for Justice as laid

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Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak Calls for Gendered Lens in COVID-19 Economic Response Plan

OTTAWA, ON., Friday, March 27, 2020 – Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak’s (LFMO) is calling for additional resources to ensure that a gendered lens is used

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Letter from the President RE: COVID-19

Good day everyone: I just want to inform people about where we are at and some of the moves that we have made to keep

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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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