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Year Struggle: Mmf and Outreach Bus

year struggle: It's a great, great message we are sending to our people we will be coming right to your house, right to your door, he said at the bus' unveiling on Monday afternoon, according to CBC. Canada and Manitoba M tis Federation sign MOU following historic Supreme Court land ruling'We are coming home Louis Riel' Manitoba M tis celebrate deal to end 146-year struggle There are about 120,000 M tis people in the province and 50 per cent of them live in rural or isolated areas, Chartrand said. The outreach bus will enable the MMF to connect with its population, particularly those who live outside of Winnipeg, said MMF President David Chartrand. Of that population, only about 22,000 are registered with the MMF. The outreach bus will enable the MMF to connect with its population, particularly those who live outside of Winnipeg. The ruling gives M tis people a stronger position to negotiate programs, services and land claims with the federal government. CBC He said it is very important that people register and understand their rights after a Supreme Court ruling in 2016 that said the federal government had jurisdiction over M tis people and Indigenous people without Indian status, meaning the government also has the same responsibility to them as it does to Inuit and people with status. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.