Metis or Métis may refer to:

Ethnic groups

* Métis, recognized Indigenous communities in Canada and America whose distinct culture and language emerged after early intermarriage between First Nations peoples and early European settlers, primarily French fur trappers *

Métis in Canada The Métis ( ; Canadian ) are Indigenous peoples who inhabit Canada's three Prairie Provinces, as well as parts of British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and the Northern United States. They have a shared history and culture which deriv ...

are a recognized Indigenous nation, descended from specific First Nations peoples and early European settlers, and who trace their lineage to the Métis Homeland. Métis people are a nation with distinct cultural practices and language. *

Métis in the United States The Métis ( ; Canadian ) are Indigenous peoples who inhabit Canada's three Prairie Provinces, as well as parts of British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and the Northern United States. They have a shared history and culture which deriv ...

are also a specific cultural community, with a recognized culture, lineage and homeland, and not just any "mixed" people

Organizations in Canada

Organizations with "Metis" or "Métis" in their names. May or may not have the same criteria for membership *

Métis National Council The Métis National Council (french: Ralliement national des Métis) is the representative body of the Métis people of northwestern Canada. The MNC represents the Métis Nation both nationally and internationally, receiving direction from the ele ...

Métis Nation British Columbia The Métis Nation British Columbia (MNBC), formerly Métis Provincial Council of British Columbia, is the only federally recognized organization representing Métis people in British Columbia, Canada. The current president-elect is Lissa Dawn Smi ...

Métis Nation of Alberta The Métis Nation of Alberta (MNA) is a registered not-for-profit society in Alberta, Canada, that acts as a representative voice on behalf of Métis people within the province. Formed in 1928 as the Métis Association of Alberta, its primary fo ...

** Métis Nation-Saskatchewan

Other

* Manitoba Métis Federation *

Métis Nation of Ontario The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is an organization for people who self-identify as Métis in Ontario. It consists of representatives at the provincial and local levels. History of mixed Indigenous and European people in Ontario Mixed Indi ...

* North Slave Métis Alliance, Northwest Territories * Vancouver Métis Community Association

Places

* Grand-Métis, Quebec, Canada * Métis-sur-Mer, Quebec, Canada * Saint-Paul-des-Métis, now St. Paul, Alberta, Canada * Metis Shoal, the tip of a submarine volcano in Tonga * Metiş, a village in Mihăileni, Sibiu, Romania * Metis Island in Antarctica

Other uses

* 9 Metis, an asteroid * 9K115 Metis, a Russian anti–tank missile system * 9K115-2 Metis-M, a Russian anti–tank missile system * Metis (American musician) (fl. 21st century), American rapper * Metis (theorem prover), an automated theorem prover * Metis (Japanese musician) (born 1984), Japanese reggae singer * Metis (moon), the innermost of Jupiter's known moons * Metis (mythology), a Titaness and the first wife of Zeus * Metis (software), business modeling software * METIS, a software package for graph partitioning * Metis TransPacific Airlines, a Canadian airline based in Vancouver * Metis (holothurian), ''Metis'' (holothurian), a synonym for a genus of sea cucumbers, ''Actinopyga'' * Metis (Character), a playable character from Persona 3 FES

Ethnic groups

Organizations in Canada

Other

Places

Other uses

See also