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The deal builds off a $154-million funding agreement signed in 2018. Tuesday s announcement took place at Upper Fort Garry Heritage Provincial Park in downtown Winnipeg.(Jeff Stapleton/CBC) Some of the money was to be invested to improve the social and economic well-being of Métis people in Manitoba, in areas like housing, health, child care and early learning. The plan also began a process of working toward a self-government agreement, which would recognize the federation as a Métis government.  At the time, Chartrand said the Metis Federation was forced to structure itself as a corporation due to federal and provincial laws, which meant that other governments do not recognize its authority.

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