Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Bond, Soothe & Connect with Baby Massage! Métis Youth with babies under 1 year—join us for a special Baby Massage session! This nurturing practice helps soothe little ones, supports their development, and strengthens the parent-child bond. Bring a comfy baby blanket & learn techniques to create a calming, supportive environment for both you and your […]
Connections in Recovery Recovery journeys can be lonely paths to navigate. We have a community to help you along the way. Connections in Recovery is designed as a safe space for individuals, friends, and family whose lives are affected by addiction. Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. to connect and […]
The Four Seasons Land-Based Connection Workshop Series Understanding the Land: Honouring Gifts from Mother Earth Join us for a somatic learning experience that deepens our connection to the land through creativity, reflection, and exploration of self. We will explore ways to honour those who came before us and whose territories we now reside, by delving […]
Join us for the Virtual Wellness Circle Series, a transformative six-week journey exploring Mental Health Amidst Climate Change. Facilitated by the Weaving Wellness Centre, this series offers a gathering space to share stories, build resilience, and empower one another through Métis perspectives on wellness. Thursdays, April 10–May 15 6–7:30 p.m. MST Online via Zoom This program […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
Spring Métis Market Ready to shake off the winter blues? The Otipemisiwak Métis Government warmly welcomes you to our Spring Métis Market on May 3 at Kingsway Mall from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! Check out an array of Métis-made artisanal products, including jewellery, artwork, clothing, and more. Bring your shopping bag and support our […]
Let's come together to honour Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW2S) on Red Dress Day. Join us for a walk to raise awareness and pay tribute to those we have lost. Agenda 10:00 a.m. Gather at Provincial Head Office in Edmonton to hand out signs. 10:30 a.m. 1 km […]
Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Promoting & Increasing Cultural Safety: Edson May 6–8 The Otipemisiwak Métis Government’s Consultation Department wants to hear from our Edson-area women, youth (ages 16 to 29), and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Citizens! We want to better understand how we can help these groups connect with their Métis community and culture. Attend one of our engagements and share […]
The Four Seasons Land-Based Connection Workshop Series: Spring 2025 Understanding the Land: Honouring Gifts from Mother Earth Join us for a somatic learning experience that deepens our connection to the land through creativity, reflection, and exploration of self. We will explore ways to honour those who came before us and whose territories we now reside, […]
Join us for the Virtual Wellness Circle Series, a transformative six-week journey exploring Mental Health Amidst Climate Change. Facilitated by the Weaving Wellness Centre, this series offers a gathering space to share stories, build resilience, and empower one another through Métis perspectives on wellness. Thursdays, April 10–May 15 6–7:30 p.m. MST Online via Zoom This program […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
Join Métis cultural educator Natalie Pepin on a guided walk to explore traditionally harvested plants. You will gain a deeper understanding of the plants around us, their cultural significance, and what we can learn from them. Each walk lasts three hours and includes a mix of standing and sitting. Extra water will be available. Families […]
Bead your style into summer! Join us for a hands-on workshop with Mackenzie McGinnis where you'll learn how to bead the brim of a ball cap, design your own patterns, and include an iron-on patch to make it yours. Walk away with a one-of-a-kind hat — perfect for the warmer days ahead! Bonus: You’ll leave […]
Join Métis cultural educator Natalie Pepin on a guided walk to explore traditionally harvested plants. You will gain a deeper understanding of the plants around us, their cultural significance, and what we can learn from them. Each walk lasts three hours and includes a mix of standing and sitting. Extra water will be available. Families […]
Celebrate National Indigenous Nurses Day with us! We’re honouring the incredible contributions of Métis healthcare workers with a Beaded Badge Reel Workshop during National Nursing Week! Date: Monday, May 12, 2025 Time: 6 – 9 PM Location: Youth Building 11821 123 Street NW, Edmonton, AB Open to ALL Métis citizen healthcare workers! Learn to bead […]
Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Connections in Recovery Recovery journeys can be lonely paths to navigate. We have a community to help you along the way. Connections in Recovery is designed as a safe space for individuals, friends, and family whose lives are affected by addiction. Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to connect and […]
The Four Seasons Land-Based Connection Workshop Series: Spring 2025 Understanding the Land: Honouring Gifts from Mother Earth Join us for a somatic learning experience that deepens our connection to the land through creativity, reflection, and exploration of self. We will explore ways to honour those who came before us and whose territories we now reside, […]
Learn how to set up a beading loom, design your own patterns, and create a fully beaded bookmark from start to finish — all in one fun and creative workshop! DATE: May 14th, 2025 TIME: 6 – 8 PM LOCATION: Youth Building 11821 123 Street NW Edmonton, AB T5L 0G7 Registration is not required, but […]
Join us for the Virtual Wellness Circle Series, a transformative six-week journey exploring Mental Health Amidst Climate Change. Facilitated by the Weaving Wellness Centre, this series offers a gathering space to share stories, build resilience, and empower one another through Métis perspectives on wellness. Thursdays, April 10–May 15 6–7:30 p.m. MST Online via Zoom This program […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
Join us for the Métis Games Festival! We are thrilled to host the first-ever Métis Games Festival in Calgary, Alberta, on May 17 and 18, 2025, at St. Francis High School, 877 Northmount Dr NW, Calgary, AB. This exciting event will feature U14 & U16 basketball and volleyball competitions, and U10 & U12 dodgeball. Plus, […]
Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Promoting & Increasing Cultural Safety: High Prairie May 20 – 22 Register Here The Otipemisiwak Métis Government’s Consultation Department wants to hear from our High Prairie-area women, youth (ages 16 to 29), and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Citizens! We want to better understand how we can help these groups connect with their Métis community and culture. Attend one of […]
Connections in Recovery Recovery journeys can be lonely paths to navigate. We have a community to help you along the way. Connections in Recovery is designed as a safe space for individuals, friends, and family whose lives are affected by addiction. Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to connect and […]
The Four Seasons Land-Based Connection Workshop Series: Spring 2025 Understanding the Land: Honouring Gifts from Mother Earth Join us for a somatic learning experience that deepens our connection to the land through creativity, reflection, and exploration of self. We will explore ways to honour those who came before us and whose territories we now reside, […]
Centre yourself with breathwork, relaxation, and movement at our Weekly Yoga and Meditation classes. Join us every Wednesday on Zoom from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Click Here to Join Online For more information, Contact health@metis.org.
Join us for the Virtual Wellness Circle Series, a transformative six-week journey exploring Mental Health Amidst Climate Change. Facilitated by the Weaving Wellness Centre, this series offers a gathering space to share stories, build resilience, and empower one another through Métis perspectives on wellness. Thursdays, April 10–May 15 6–7:30 p.m. MST Online via Zoom This program […]
Registration Is Now Closed An annual gathering dedicated to fostering support, connection, and cultural identity for Métis children and families Through various activities and workshops, participants can learn about the Métis Family Resource Program, Children and Family Services and celebrate their distinct cultural identity, rich history, and vibrant community.
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
Promoting & Increasing Cultural Safety: Lethbridge May 24 – 25 Register Here The Otipemisiwak Métis Government’s Consultation Department wants to hear from our Lethbridge-area women, youth (ages 16 to 29), and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Citizens! We want to better understand how we can help these groups connect with their Métis community and culture. Attend one of our engagements […]
Promoting & Increasing Cultural Safety: Fort Vermilion May 24 – 25 Register Here The Otipemisiwak Métis Government’s Consultation Department wants to hear from our Fort Vermilion-area women, youth (ages 16 to 29), and 2SLGBTQQIA+ Citizens! We want to better understand how we can help these groups connect with their Métis community and culture. Attend one of […]
Join Métis cultural educator Natalie Pepin on a guided walk to explore traditionally harvested plants. You will gain a deeper understanding of the plants around us, their cultural significance, and what we can learn from them. Each walk lasts three hours and includes a mix of standing and sitting. Extra water will be available. Families […]
Community Bird Walks - May 24 Edmonton Walk alongside our feathered friends! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government’s Environment and Climate Change Department is pleased to announce another round of Community Bird Walks. Embark on a beginner-friendly walk with Ariane Inman from Bird Dreams and learn how to listen for and spot birds. Over the course of […]
Join Métis cultural educator Natalie Pepin on a guided walk to explore traditionally harvested plants. You will gain a deeper understanding of the plants around us, their cultural significance, and what we can learn from them. Each walk lasts three hours and includes a mix of standing and sitting. Extra water will be available. Families […]
Do you smoke, vape, or use smokeless tobacco and wish you had group support to help you reduce, quit, or maintain your quit? ChangeCore may be the right fit for you. ChangeCore is a non-clinical, peer-led, weekly support group for those in any stage of change. Every Monday 7:00 – 8 p.m. ZOOM To join, […]
Join presenter Jamie Gehring for an inspiring and informative webinar as the Lakeland Centre for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (LCFASD) showcases its innovative programs that are changing lives across northeast Alberta.
Connections in Recovery Recovery journeys can be lonely paths to navigate. We have a community to help you along the way. Connections in Recovery is designed as a safe space for individuals, friends, and family whose lives are affected by addiction. Join us every Tuesday from 6:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. to connect and […]
The Four Seasons Land-Based Connection Workshop Series: Spring 2025 Understanding the Land: Honouring Gifts from Mother Earth Join us for a somatic learning experience that deepens our connection to the land through creativity, reflection, and exploration of self. We will explore ways to honour those who came before us and whose territories we now reside, […]
Centre yourself with breathwork, relaxation, and movement at our Weekly Yoga and Meditation classes. Join us every Wednesday on Zoom from 7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Click Here to Join Online For more information, Contact health@metis.org.
Join us for the Virtual Wellness Circle Series, a transformative six-week journey exploring Mental Health Amidst Climate Change. Facilitated by the Weaving Wellness Centre, this series offers a gathering space to share stories, build resilience, and empower one another through Métis perspectives on wellness. Thursdays, April 10–May 15 6–7:30 p.m. MST Online via Zoom This program […]
Caregivers carry the weight of the world on their shoulders. Many of them attend medical appointments, prepare meals, help with finances/personal medical care, and provide transportation or home-living support to a loved one. If any of these sound like part of your routine, we can help! The Otipemisiwak Métis Government is proud to host Caregivers […]
Métis-Specific Cultural Safety in Healthcare Share Your Voice on Métis Cultural Safety in Healthcare. The Otipemisiwak Métis Government and the University of Calgary want to hear from Métis Albertans about their knowledge, views, and experiences around cultural safety in healthcare. If you identify as Métis, are at least 18 years of age, and wish to […]