How to Get Metis Status?
You Must Have Métis Ancestry Connected to the Métis Nation. Self-Identification as Métis Is Not Enough to Obtain Citizenship in the Mno. Applicants Must...
You must have Métis ancestry connected to the Métis Nation. Self-identification as Métis is not enough to obtain citizenship in the MNO. Applicants must provide reliable, documented proof that they meet the MNO's definition of Métis. You may be requested to find and provide additional documentation if necessary.
What qualifies as Métis?
The Congress of Aboriginal Peoples defines Métis as "individuals who have Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal ancestry, self-identify themselves as Métis and are accepted by a Métis community as Métis." The Métis National Council defines Métis as "a person who self-identifies as Métis, is of historic Métis Nation ancestry, ...
How do I get my Métis status in BC?
To be Métis you must self-identify as Métis, be distinct from other Aboriginal peoples, be of historic Métis Nation Ancestry and be accepted by the Métis Nation. No recognized historic Métis Nation community is located in British Columbia west of the Rocky Mountains.
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