The Metis Economic Development Fund is an equity investment fund intended to stimulate economic development activities of the Metis people of Manitoba throughout Manitoba by providing equity and capital for Metis businesses and support to community economic development initiatives. MEDF Inc. will pursue the following objectives in the course of achieving its mission: Provide equity for Metis Entrepreneurs and businesses Promote and encourage trade and commerce for metis entrepreneurs and business Facilitate and promote the Metis business community Maintain liaison between the Metis business community and with government agencies and representatives at municipal, provincial and federal levels