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MÉTIS NATION–SASKATCHEWAN APPLAUDS RELEASE OF FEDERAL MINISTERIAL MANDATE LETTERS
December 17, 2021 (Saskatchewan) – The Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) welcomes the release of mandate letters issued by the Prime Minister to his federal Cabinet yesterday and appreciates the transparency these letters provide for the upcoming Parliamentary...
Métis Nation–Saskatchewan Calls for Action with Direct Support to Community Organizations
December 17, 2021 — Saskatchewan – The COVID-19 pandemic is causing considerable hardship for many citizens in Saskatchewan, including disrupted employment, financial pressure on households, and stress that negatively impacts mental wellness.Métis Nation–Saskatchewan...
Métis Government hosts pop-up vaccination clinic this weekend in Saskatoon
December 14, 2021 – Bring your young one down to the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) office on 20th Street East in Saskatoon this weekend for a COVID-19 vaccination and an early Christmas gift.In conjunction with the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA), MN–S is...
MN–S EASTERN REGION 3 ENGAGES COMMUNITY IN STORY MAPPING HISTORICAL MÉTIS LAND USE
December 10, 2021 — Saskatchewan – Métis Elders and community members from Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) Eastern Region 3 (ER3) have created a historical tour of their regional area through interactive story mapping. A combination of maps, text, images, video,...
MN–S partners with CUMFI on Elders’ Lodge in Saskatoon
December 3, 2021 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) Local 165, the Central Urban Métis Federation Incorporated (CUMFI) and MN–S join municipal and federal funding partners to open the Round Prairie Elders’ Lodge today.The 26-unit rental and multi-faceted apartment...
MN–S Welcomes Matt Vermette as New Chief Operating Officer
December 1, 2021 – Saskatchewan - Following the retirement of Louise Simard as Chief Operating Officer (COO) in 2020, Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) officially welcomes Matt Vermette as the new COO.A media release is available here.
Fall 2021 MNLA moves Métis Nation forward in Saskatchewan
November 29, 2021 – Delegates of the Fall 2021 Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) Métis Nation Legislative Assembly (MNLA) gathered in Saskatoon this weekend. The MNLA provided a forum for productive discussions, deliberations and decisions. A media release is...
Métis Nation–Saskatchewan and University of Saskatchewan sign historic agreement on verifying Métis Citizenship and Identity
November 27, 2021 - A precedent-setting agreement has been signed by Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) and the University of Saskatchewan (USask) at the Fall 2021 Métis Nation Legislative Assembly (MNLA) in Saskatoon. The Agreement will ensure the University will rely...
MN–S, MNC and First Nation Dignitaries gather at Batoche monument
November 8, 2021 - Métis and First Nation dignitaries gathered at Batoche today for Indigenous Veterans Day to honour the Indigenous men and women who fought to protect our rights and freedoms.A media release is available here.
Saskatchewan’s Métis Youth use online polls to choose PMYC President
November 6, 2021 - A new Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) Provincial Métis Youth Council (PMYC) President has been elected. Autumn LaRose-Smith will join the Saskatchewan Métis government at their Provincial Métis Council (PMC) Meeting and Legislative Assembly (MNLA)...