The Métis are a substantial group of aboriginal people of which nation?
Métis Nation of Ontario Métis Nation of Ontario Métis Nation of Ontario is an Aboriginal government for the Métis population in Ontario. Prior to Canada’s crystallization as a nation, a new Aboriginal people emerged from the relations of First Nations women and European men. While the initial offspring of these First Nation and European unions were individuals who simply possessed mixed ancestry, subsequent intermarriages between these mixed ancestry children resulted in the genesis of a new Aboriginal people with a distinct identity, culture and consciousness in west central North America – the Métis Nation. This Métis people were connected through the highly mobile fur
Aboriginal passport Aboriginal passport An Aboriginal passport refers to various travel documents issued by the self-declared Aboriginal Provisional Government (APG), an indigenous Australian group. Such documents are not recognized as valid by the Australian government or its Australian Customs and Border Protection Service, although some people have been permitted to re-enter Australia using such documents. When the Commonwealth of Australia was formed in 1901 the new nation excluded Aboriginal people from participating in the new nation, including being counted in census figures. Under the Aborigines Act of 1905, Western Australian Aboriginal people had to apply for "citizenship" and were issued Aboriginal "passports"