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North Island Métis (NIMA) receives no direct government funding and relies upon community support and grants in order to continue to provide events and service to our Métis community

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Ndayaanaan Famii: Rebuilding Our Strong Métis Community​ – This grant funds NIMA to hire an Executive Director to rebuild the chartered community to increase connections with community members, other community organizations and to put in place a plan for NIMA’s future.
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Leading Change Through Policymaking: Centering Métis Women and 2SLGBTQIAA+ Citizens – NIMA will implement Gender Based Analysis procedures to update their policy and procedures to ensure inclusivity of Métis women and 2SLGBTQIAA+ citizens.
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“Riel” Talk: Connecting Métis Youth with Métis Elders and Knowledge Keepers – NIMA is hosting regular culture based meetings with Métis youth in the K-12 school system, to connect them with history, community and healthy living.
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Food Infrastructure Grant – This grant allows NIMA to more easily receive and store food for food hamper programs.
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Keeoukaywin: Learning Our Métis Traditional Skills – This funding is from the Indigenous
Health Initiative Program.
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Mamawi: North Island Métis Women’s Group – This funding is from the Island Health
Community Wellness grant.
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Homelessness Community Action Grant – NIMA is surveying all our citizens to learn about their
current and future housing needs. The funds are also used to support those citizens who are
homelessness with wellness kits.
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Urban Programming for Indigenous Peoples

COVID-19 Relief Funding
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STEPS Funding

Office:
​A124 - 740 Robron Road
​Campbell River, BC  V9W 6J7

Contact:
​office@nimetis.com
250-287-7417

Hours:
Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10am - 1pm


​North Island Métis is a registered non-profit organization. We were founded in November 1996 to represent the interests of Métis people residing in northern Vancouver Island, from Black Creek to Cape Scott. NIMA is a chartered community of the Métis Nation of British Columbia.

North Island Métis operates on the traditional territories of the Kwakwaka’wakw and Nuu-chah-nulth First Nations. Our office is located on the traditional territories of the Ligwilda'xw First Nations - We Wai Kai, Wei Wai Kum, Walitsima/Kahkahmatsis, and Kwiakah.
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