obviously Weinstein is full of it too, as he will knows as he was a researcher for the NCC who had a totally different definition of who a Metis citizen was. Obviously his is a bought and paid for decision .. 
Behind the Scene of the Send First Ministers Conference on Aboriginal Constitutional Affairs-05190.vol15-3 Mar 1984 New Breed- MNC trying to convince NCC on Metis Definition.
Opening remarks by aboriginal leaders - Constitution talks - 05190.vol15-3 Mar 1984 NewBreed- NCC Louis Smokey Bruyere - categorically reject narrow nationalism or arbitrary geographic criteria.
Metis National Council - A brief to the Standing Senate Committee on Legal and Constitutional Affairs - New Breed October 1983- pg 2 - at the same time we have provided for the future admission of other metis into the Metis National Council .
Constitutional meeting not a complete failure - MNC definition not approved by NCC March 1984 - New Breed. NCC is who had Metis repatriated into the 1982 constitution.
Mr Weinstein why you are trying to pull the wool over everyone's eyes with MNC's defin.,, they move the goalposts frequently, 1978, you only needed mixed ancestry to be a member of MMF which is an MNC affiliate, same with the Saskatchewan Metis Society and many other Metis orgs.
"The History of the Manitoba Metis Federation - Tony Lussier writing in 1978 states - Today a Metis is defined by the MMF as.." ⬆️
The non-people - Dave McKay - 1972
The non-people - Dave McKay - 1972 - Metis and Non Status Indian - Who are they - They are people of Indian ancestry.
Continuing Poundmaker and Riel's quest-presentations made at a conference on aboriginal peoples and justice-Saskatoon Purich Pub.-1994-Metis their blood was a mixture of Indian and either French Canadian or Scottish mainly the former , most spoke French and were Roman Catholic.
"Documents and articles about Me´tis people-1972-Basis for some of the information used in the book The non-people, by Dave McKay- Membership in the Saskatchewan Metis Society 1937."
Metis Settlements Act, SA 1990, c M-14.3 - j - Metis means a person of aboriginal ancestry who identifies with Metis history and culture.
Man those MNC sure have some deep pockets !! openparliament.ca/committees/int… #JohnWeinstein
straight from the horses mouth so to speak -- The Other Natives- the-les Metis- Winnipeg-Manitoba Metis Federation Press-1978 Metis- Until 1960's no student graduating identified as Metis, up until 1960s French metis identified as French-Canadian graduates..
The one-and-a-half men- the story of Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris, Metis patriots of the twentieth century-Dobbin, Murray-1981- Ewing commissions working definition of a half-breed. One drop of Indian blood.
A History of the Legislative Assembly of Assiniboia - Norma Hall PHD, Clifford P Hall and Erin Verrier.- census conducted in 1870 at Red River - individuals who were descended however remotely either by father or mother , by any Indigenous Indian tribe or however remotely by any
white ancestor. / 56719032-Legislative-Assembly-of-Assiniboia-History-As Metis is a name of honor for people who choose to identify with this aspect of their heritage- serve as a universal term for past people of mixed Indigenous and non-North American heritage.
The one-and-a-half men- the story of Jim Brady and Malcolm Norris, Metis patriots of the twentieth century-Dobbin, Murray-1981- Brady couched the executive to use Metis Classification during the hearings.
mns - voluntary self proclaimed nation, with self identified people, no mudding the waters there, you calling them a nation when the courts have repeatedly said they are not a nation is muddying the waters.
file http-albertametis.com-wp-content-uploads-2018-08-2018abqb05531.pdf 2 - McCargar VS MNA - It is not a nation, it is a non profit society bound by its own bylaws, it is a not a public body, it DOES NOT talk for the Metis people as a whole, only through it's bylaws to its own
membership. It is not at the present time governmental or sovereign. So stop saying it is !! Full stop !! It is a private body with a voluntary membership.
Mal-i-Mic-News-August-September-1978
Mal-i-Mic-News-August-September-1978 - NCC Land Claims Director John Weinstein pg 5 talks to the editors at August conference.
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