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Association Métis Centre-Nord du Saguenay des Terres-Rompues*
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Jonquière, QC |
| Origins: |
2013 |
| Registration: |
Documented link to a métis or Indigenous ancestor, requested in registration |
| Cost: |
$200/1st-time, $40/year, $20/card. (1st time member total = $260) |
| History: |
Broke away from Communauté métisse du domaine du Roy et de la Seigneurie de Mingan in 2013. |
| # of Members: |
4,800 members in 2013. (3,500 to 4,500 adult members in CMDRSM in 2013). |
| Connections: |
“Treaty” partner of MFC |
| Contact: |
http://www.metiscentrenord.com/bienvenue/index_bienvenue.html |
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Association Métis Côte-Nord (Communauté de Mingan)*
| Location: |
Sept-Îles, QC |
| Origins: |
2012 |
| Status |
Active |
| Registration: |
- Documented Indigenous ancestor in genealogy, sworn claim in registration
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| Cost: |
$200/1st-time, $40/year. (1st time member = $240) |
| History: |
- Broke away from Communauté métisse du domaine du Roy et de la Seigneurie de Mingan in 2012. Its founding President was founder of the Association pour le droit des blancs, a “white rights” org that worked against Innu rights in the region.
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| # of Members: |
About 2,000 (April 2017) |
| Connections: |
- Signed “treaty” with MFC post-2013
- Signed “treaty” with CFMPC in 2017.
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| Contact: |
http://metis-cote-nord.ca |
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Nation métis du soleil levant
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Inactive |
| Registration: |
- Documented link to a métis or Indigenous ancestor, requested in registration, sworn claim.
- Accepts a number of root ancestors who are French women. Many members have no Indigenous ancestry at all.
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| Cost: |
- $30/year; 1st time member = $30.
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| History: |
- First existed as a 9-person hunting rights group opposed to territorial agreement between Mi’kmaq and Government of Quebec
- Formerly Communauté métisse de la Gaspésie
- Formerly Communauté métisse Autochtone de la Gaspésie, Bas-Saint-Laurent et Îles-de-la-Madeleine
- Its current, long-time “grand chief” publicly asserted title to all of “Eastern North America” in October 2017 TV interview. He also claimed they had over 20,000 members during the same interview.
- currently in federal (Parent case) and provincial court.
- Lost the Marchand- Oakes case in 2018.
- Lost Vallee case in 2018.
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| # of Members: |
- In a note to its members on January 26, 2017, the organization claims to have 15,695 active members (including children).
- 5,000 membres en 2010 (Michaux 2014)
- new Clan Menquit des Îles-de-la- Madeleine
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| Connections: |
- Closely associated with Communauté métisse de l’Estrie; they presented a joint brief to the Bouchard- Taylor Commission in 2007 in which they said only Métis people exist in QC, no FN.
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