2016 Federal Budget
2016 Federal Budget March 22, 2016
Chapter 3 > Métis Nation Economic Development Strategy
Close to 32% of Indigenous peoples in Canada self-identify as Métis peoples. The Métis Nation represents important Métis communities in Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and British Columbia.
Budget 2016 proposes to provide $25 million over five years, beginning in 2016–17, to support economic development for the Métis Nation.