Canadian Métis Council

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**Canadian Métis Council**
Abbreviation	CMC
Formation	1997
Legal status	inactive
Purpose	advocate and public voice, educator and network
Headquarters	Canada
Region served	Canada
Official language	English, French
National Chief	Jean Guy Dube
Website	http://www.canadianmetiscouncil.com/

Métis
Total population

451,795 (2011) 1.4% of the Canadian population^[1]
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Christian (Predominantly Roman Catholic), mixed with traditional beliefs^[2]
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French Cree Ojibwe Amerindians Scots English Irish Anglo-Métis

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The Canadian Métis Council was established in 1997 to further the economic, political, spiritual and cultural aspirations of Canada's Métis people.^{[citation needed]} The Canadian Métis Council comprises over 50 community councils and affiliate Métis organizations in every province of Canada.^{[citation needed]} Governed by a board of directors, the Canadian Métis Council is a non-profit corporation concerned with cultural issues, harvesting rights, education, health, youth, justice and other related issues that directly effect the Métis people of North America.^{[citation needed]}

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