Calgary Nose Hill Metis District

06/11/2026

Last night was another packed house for our drop in beading circle. Thank you to everyone that came by, and I look forward to meeting all the new folks that come by.
We meet every Wednesday from 5 to 7

06/11/2026

Join us for an evening of Métis digital storytelling, created and presented by Métis community members from Southern Alberta.

This gathering celebrates the voices, experiences, history, culture, and connections of Southern Alberta Métis through our Michif Mischief project. We are incredibly grateful to the Canada Council for the Arts for their support in helping bring this project to life.

Fellow Métis citizens and invited guests are warmly welcome to attend. A meal and refreshments will be provided.

📅 June 20, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Otipemisiwak Métis Government Calgary Offices
1530 27 Avenue NE, Calgary, Alberta

We look forward to coming together to share stories, celebrate culture, and strengthen community connections.

You can RSVP here: https://www.calgaryelbowmetisdistrict.ca/digital_story_telling_series

06/11/2026

Make sure to mark your calendars to join us in celebrating 98 years of gathering! We’re excited to announce that this year's Citizens’ Gathering will take place from August 20 to 22 in Slave Lake at the Multi Recreation Centre at 305 6 Ave SW.

Over the course of three days, you’ll hear what your government is doing for you, ask questions, support Métis artists, and more. We look forward to seeing you this summer in the Lesser Slave Lake Métis Territory.

Stay tuned for more information!

Visit our event webpage here: AlbertaMetis.com/Event/Citizens-Gathering-2026-08-20-22/

06/11/2026

06/10/2026

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VOLUNTEERS STILL NEEDED
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🙌 Volunteers Needed – Métis Stampede Festival 2026! 🙌
We’re getting ready for the 3rd Annual Métis Stampede Festival on July 4, 2026, and we need your help to make it an amazing day!
📍 The Confluence Historic Site & Parkland – Calgary, AB
🕛 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM
🎟️ Free & Family-Friendly
We’re looking for volunteers to help with:
🏕️ Tent setup and takedown
🩹 First Aid & Lost Child Tent support
🎯 Voyageur games and kids’ field games
🧭 Guest guides to help direct people around the site
📋 A Volunteer Coordinator for the day
Whether you’ve volunteered before or this is your first time, we’d love to have you join us. It’s a fun and meaningful way to support community, celebrate Métis culture, and be part of a great day.
📩 Interested in volunteering? Please fill out the volunteer form below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf-c41ok012rec7zTks9qqIMiriN66O97PR64GqmzdLfi4h6w/viewform?usp=header
Let’s make this festival unforgettable! Please share this post and tag a friend who may want to volunteer.

06/10/2026

Tonight is our potluck midway. Beading and bites, so bring a dessert or a snack to share ❤️🙂

06/09/2026

The Rental Supplement Program is reopening on July 6, 2026!

The program provides rental assistance to eligible Métis Citizens in Alberta to help with monthly rent and security deposits.

Get ready before applications open by reviewing eligibility, required documents and the application process at https://ow.ly/LFnF50Z6TWb.

Want to learn more before applications open? Register for our upcoming virtual info session:
https://ow.ly/lXUe50Z6TWc

Note: The application form will become available on the webpage at approximately 9 a.m. on July 6. Please note that timing may vary slightly as the webpage updates.

06/09/2026

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Come and join on Tuesday June 16,2026