We're moving forward on our journey to self-government.
Andrea Sandmaier, President, Otipemisiwak Métis Government
District Captains
Following the 2024 District Elections, the Otipemisiwak Métis Government proudly marked another significant milestone with the swearing-in of its newly elected District Captains. The ceremony, held in the presence of Métis Citizens and leaders, welcomed four new District Captains who bring a wealth of experience, dedication, and passion to their roles.
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We acknowledge the Supreme Court of Canada’s decision to dismiss the appeal of Anthony Michael Bilodeau. While no legal outcome can repair the harm caused by this terrible act or heal the deep wounds left by it, this decision serves as a step toward justice for the families of Maurice Cardinal and Jacob Sansom and for the entire Métis community impacted by this tragedy.
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The Otipemisiwak Métis Government extends our congratulations to Métis Citizens within Manitoba on the signing of their modern-day treaty. This moment in Métis history not only affirms Métis rights and self-determination for the Métis within Manitoba, but also marks a step towards reconciliation for all Métis governments across the Homeland.
Read OnSince 1928, the Métis Nation of Alberta has governed the Métis within Alberta.
Learn MoreWe're moving forward on our journey to self-government.
Andrea Sandmaier, President, Otipemisiwak Métis Government