Métis Nation of Alberta overwhelmingly approve Constitution in largest ratification by an Indigenous Nation in Canadian History
The results from the MNA vote represent the largest ratification vote ever undertaken by an Indigenous nation in Canadian history ( see chart ).
- The results from the MNA vote represent the largest ratification vote ever undertaken by an Indigenous nation in Canadian history ( see chart ).
- In 2019, the MNA signed a self-government agreement with Canada, along with other recognized Mtis governments in Saskatchewan and Ontario .
- This agreement recognized the MNA represents the Mtis Nation within Alberta, which holds the right to self-government protected by Canada's Constitution (MNA Self-Government Agreement, Chapter 3).
- The MNA maintains the only objectively verifiable registry that identifies Mtis citizens and rights-holders living in Alberta.