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‘Paykiiwikay’ Métis Culture Podcast
January 12, 2021: Métis Nation – Saskatchewan and its partner, Canadian Geographic, are pleased to announce a new podcast series, ‘Paykiiwikay’, celebrating Métis culture and the Michif language.‘Paykiiwikay, (Michif for ‘come and visit’) features host Leah Dorion,...
PROVINCIAL GOVERNMENT, SHA, AND MN–S GOVERNMENT WORKING TOGETHER FOR COVID-19 VACCINE DELIVERY
January 1, 2020 – Kii-kay-taak, let’s heal. Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) is working with the provincial government and Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) to ensure that all Métis Citizens equitably receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Following up on the initial...
MN-S offices closed for the holidays – supports remain available
December 18, 2020 - The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan Government offices will be closed from December 21st until January 3rd. COVID-19 SUPPORTS REMAIN OPEN - metisnationsk.com/covid COVID-19 toll free line is open at?1-833-343-8285The MN–S 24 hr Mental Wellness Crisis...
MN – S Announces Virtual MNLA
December 18, 2020 - Métis Nation – Saskatchewan has set the date for the next Métis Nation Legislative Assembly. For the first time in Métis history, this will be a ViRTUAL MNLA and will take place on February 20th & 21st, 2021.Due to the pandemic, this will be...
Agreement between MN-S and Parks Canada strengthen partnership
December 18, 2020 - The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan took a significant step toward reconciliation today as President Glen McCallum and Parks Canada President and CEO, Ron Hallman, signed an agreement to advance discussion on the future of the Batoche National Heritage...
New public health measures announced to further reduce COVID-19 transmission risk.
December 15, 2020 – Kii-kay-taak, let’s heal. The province announced today that additional measures will be in effect starting Thursday morning, December 17, at 12:01 am.Private, Indoor GatheringsIndoor private gatherings will be limited to immediate household members...
Implementation of UNDRIP in Canada
December 4, 2020 – When it comes to the implementation of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous People (UNDRIP) in Canada, Métis Nation – Saskatchewan (MN–S) citizens are making their priorities clear.UNDRIP recognizes the individual and...
Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) responds to COVID-19 demands with next phase of surge plan
December 3, 2020 - Based on the continued rise in COVID-19 cases province-wide, the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) announced it is moving forward with the next phase of its surge plan to meet expected demand. This includes service slowdowns to allow staff...
New public health measures announced as COVID-19 cases continue to rise.
November 25, 2020 – Kii-kay-taak, let’s heal. The province announced that additional measures today that will be in effect starting Friday morning, November 27, at 12:01 am.All restaurants and licensed establishments are limited to four people per table. If there are...
MN-S mourns the loss of MN-S Western Region IIA Senator Mike Maurice
November 25, 2020 - Métis Nation – Saskatchewan has lost a leader in MN-S Western Region IIA Senator Elder Mike Maurice. After a lengthy illness, Elder Maurice passed away in Saskatoon yesterday.Senator Maurice worked tirelessly for all Métis people, was a staunch...