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Métis Nation–Saskatchewan Supports federal Indigenous Justice Strategy
March 17, 2025 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) is happy to announce its support for the finalized federal Indigenous Justice Strategy (IJS). Having worked with Justice Canada through a process of consultation and cooperation to develop an overall strategy with a...
MN–S, Northern Region II Affirm Strong Relationship with NexGen and Support for Rook I Project
Saskatoon, SK - March 4, 2025 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan ("MN–S") and MN–S Northern Region II (“NRII”) are affirming their strong relationship with NexGen Energy Ltd. ("NexGen" or the "Company") (TSX: NXE) (NYSE: NXE) (ASX: NXG), including their support for advancing...
Survivors of the Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School reach Agreement in Principle with Canada
March 3, 2025 – Treaty Ten Territory and Heartland of the Métis, Île-à-la-Crosse, SK – After two decades of calling for proper recognition of the abuse suffered by thousands of Métis and First Nations youth who attended the Île-à-la-Crosse Boarding School (ILEX), an...
Métis Nation–Saskatchewan victory has positive implications
February 28, 2025 - Today is a landmark day for Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) citizens. The Supreme Court of Canada has affirmed MN–S’ assertion – MN–S has the right to challenge Saskatchewan’s refusal to consult Métis on impacts to Aboriginal title and commercial...
Partnerships to create Métis specific transitional housing
September 24, 2024 – The need is great and the Métis Nation Saskatchewan government (MN–S), along with partners Government of Canada and the Government of Saskatchewan, is committed to addressing issues of interpersonal abuse. Funding has been secured to construct and...
Métis Nation–Saskatchewan withdraws from Métis National Council
September 19, 2024 – Effective immediately Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) has officially withdrawn from the Métis National Council (MNC). Read the complete media release here.
MN–S Calls on Governments to Reject Approvals for Fission Uranium Corp.’s PLS Uranium Project
August 14, 2024 – Treaty 6 Territory and the Heartland of the Métis, Saskatoon, SK - Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) is calling on the Government of Canada and the Province of Saskatchewan to reject efforts by Fission Uranium Corp. (TSX:FCU) to advance its PLS...
Our Moment to shine at Batoche
July 19, 2024 – The Heartland of the Métis and Treaty 6 Territory, Batoche, SK – Over the course of a weekend in July every year, Batoche is transformed into the third largest city in Saskatchewan. Back to Batoche Days is the largest Indigenous gathering in Canada and...
MN–S government proud to open Dumont Lodge as tribute to ancestors, learning ground for youth
July 3, 2024 – Batoche, SK – Two years ago, Elder Albert LeClair had an idea for a special place where Elders felt comfortable, at home, and could help Métis children and youth reconnect to the land through their Métis traditions, culture, values, and language. Today,...
Enbridge, First Nations and MN–S partner to advance 200-megawatt wind energy project in Saskatchewan
REGINA, SK, June 24, 2024 - Today, Enbridge Inc. (Enbridge or the Company) (TSX: ENB) (NYSE: ENB) and Six Nations Energy Development LP (Six Nations) – a newly-created consortium of Cowessess First Nation, George Gordon First Nation, Kahkewistahaw FirstNation, Métis...