Peace Region Metis Community Association to host first town hall meeting in Fort St. John

 By Manavpreet Singh  Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Peace Region Metis Community Association (PRMCA), in conjunction with the BC Metis Federation, is planning to host its first town hall meeting in Fort St. John in hopes of making a positive cultural impact on the Metis community in the Peace region. According to Jocelyn Eisert, one of the founding board members of the PRMCA, the event aims to support Metis culture and preserve its legacy through cultural revitalization by focusing on the community’s needs. Eisert said the BC Metis Federation, a cultural entity funded and recognized by provincial and federal legislations, will support the PRMCA to promote Metis culture and create economic opportunities in the Peace region. The BC Metis Federation recently recognized the PMRCA as a local Metis  organization. The first…

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