St. Norbert Parish-La Barrière Métis Council

06/10/2026

If you need support (i.e. food, prescription delivery, pumps, or transportation for those unable to get out of their home), please do not hesitate to reach out via email at [email protected] or via our emergency hotline at 1-888-362-2012.

For those who need mental health supports, please contact the MMF’s Mental Wellness Support Line. The line is open every day between 7am-11pm toll-free at 1-833-390-1041 ext. 1.

06/10/2026

🗳️ Meet the Candidates. Get Informed. Vote.

Join us on Wednesday, June 17 to hear from the candidates running for Winnipeg Region positions.

All Winnipeg Region citizens are welcome.

Make your voice heard at an advance poll or on June 23.

06/05/2026

Louis Riel Institute Cultural programming June Schedule

06/04/2026

Honour those who came before us. Vote for those who come after us.

David Gray, Chief Electoral Officer for the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the , released the list of polling locations for the upcoming election. Polls are required in six of the seven Regions of the MMF.

There are 50 polling locations for Election Day on June 23. Advance polls will start on June 13, 2026.

Visit https://www.mmf.mb.ca/news/polling-locations-for-mmf-elections-released for a full list of polling locations, and to read more.

06/02/2026

📅 SAVE THE DATE! 📅

Join us for the Winnipeg Region Annual Regional Meeting on Saturday, August 29, 2026, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

This important gathering is an opportunity to connect, share updates, and discuss the future of our region. Mark your calendars now and plan to be part of the conversation.

📍 More information about the meeting and registration process will be shared soon.

We look forward to seeing you there!

05/29/2026

🌳Uncovering the Roots of the Red River Métis at Henteleff Park

Ever wondered about the stories beneath your feet? Join us for a special Red River Métis Lot Walking Tour and dive into the history of the Métis river lot system and its connection to Manitoba’s founding father, Louis Riel.

We are pleased to be led by Denis De Pape, a local history expert and long-time board member of Save Our Seine and Trees Winnipeg. Denis has been leading tours through South St. Vital for nearly a decade!

📍 Details:
When: Saturday, June 20 @ 11:00 am
Where: Henteleff Park (Meeting at the Red River side)
Duration: 1 hour

Whether you're a history buff or just love an educational walk, this tour is for you. Register here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/red-river-metis-lot-walking-tour-tickets-1988438033686 🌿✨

05/26/2026

📣 Join us for our next Local Meeting!

🗓 Monday, June 1, 2026

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 St. Norbert Community Centre

💻 Or join online via Teams

Hear from some of the candidates in the upcoming MMF elections and stay up to date on what's happening in our local!

🍕 Come early at 6:30 PM for pizza

🤝 Interested in helping out? Join our Social Committee at 6:00 PM

💵 Don’t forget to bring a little cash for our 50/50!

For more information or to request the Teams link, email: [email protected]

05/23/2026

The Team Carrier, Remillard, and Beaudin campaign website is officially live!

As incumbents, Andrew Carrier, JoAnne Remillard, and David Beaudin are running together with a proven record of experience, service, and results for the Winnipeg Region.

This is a team that brings together cabinet-level leadership, decades of community involvement, grassroots organizing, education, employment and training experience, and a deep commitment to Red River Métis citizens. Their campaign is built on unity, accountability, integrity, and continuing the work of moving our Nation forward.

Visit the new website to learn more about the team, their experience, and the vision behind the campaign.

👉 Visit: teamwinnipeg2026.ca

Stay tuned for more updates, announcements, and information as the campaign continues.

05/23/2026

We’re offering a PAL (Fi****ms Safety) Course for our citizens!

📅 Saturday, November 21
📍 St. Norbert Community Centre
👥 Limited spots (12 total)

Our Local is covering half the cost, and a $100 deposit secures your spot.

🍽️ Lunch and dinner provided
✔️ No experience needed
✔️ Must be 12+
✔️ Required to apply for your fi****ms license
📘 Reviewing the course manual in advance is strongly recommended
⏰ Please arrive 15 minutes early

👉 Register now: Firearm Safety Course November 21, 2026 – Fill out form (https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/eQiYWHqxQP)

Priority will be given to St. Norbert Local citizens before opening to other locals.

Spots will fill quickly—first paid, first confirmed!

05/15/2026

Please visit https://mmfelections.com

Applications for mail-in ballots for the MMF National Election are now available! 📩

The deadline for applications is June 1st, 2026. Please visit https://mmfelections.com/request-mail-in-ballot/ to apply.