Audrey Poitras

Audrey Poitras
Born
Audrey Mae Dumont

1950
NationalityCanadian
OccupationPolitician
Known forlongest-serving President of the Métis Nation of Alberta

Audrey Mae Poitras (née Audrey Mae Dumont; born 1950) is a Canadian politician who served as president of the Métis Nation of Alberta from 1996 to 2023. Poitras is the first female to serve as president. She also serves as vice-president on the Canadian Métis National Council and joined the Board of the Canadian Executive Service Organization in 2004.

The daughter of Jean Baptiste Dumont and Mabel Kinchshe, Poitras shares common ancestry with Gabriel Dumont, and has family ties to the Fishing Lake Métis Settlement. She grew up on a farm near Elk Point, Alberta, 150 kilometres northeast of Edmonton. She currently lives in Edmonton, Alberta.