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MNLA delegates continue to strengthen our Métis Government
May 29, 2023 – Over the past three days, delegates to the 2023 Métis Nation Legislative Assembly (MNLA) came together for deliberations and updates on strengthening government processes, continuing to advance efforts on self-government, and working to further expand...
MN–S seeks Métis residents’ input for important Constitutional Reform
May 25, 2023 – It is an exciting time for Métis in Saskatchewan as our government comes into its own, realizing Louis Riel’s dream of self-determination. Constitutional reform is an integral part of our Métis Nation’s ongoing self-government, and we need you to be a...
‘Métis Rights Conference on UNDRIP – Shaping our Future’ Underway
May 5, 2023 – After a three-year hiatus, Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) is hosting its second Métis Rights Conference, the ‘Métis Rights Conference on UNDRIP - Shaping our Future’, on May 5 and 6 at Dakota Dunes Resort. The ‘Shaping our Future’ theme is carried...
Métis Nation–Saskatchewan takes the voice of our citizens to the international stage
April 14, 2023 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) is in New York this week with other Governing Members of the Métis National Council (MNC) attending the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues (UNPFII). A media release is here.
Ground blessing kicks off construction of Dumont Lodge at Batoche
April 4, 2023 – A major development will take shape over the summer months at Batoche. The ground where the future Dumont Lodge will sit was blessed during a special ceremony at the site today. Officials, including Metis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) President Glen...
Île-à-la-Crosse Survivors Come Together to Demand Saskatchewan and Canada Negotiate a Fair Resolution during Inspiring and Powerful Weekend Conference
March 28, 2023 – Following a critical and historic conference, the Île-à-la-Crosse Survivors Committee, with support from the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S), commends and honours the Survivors for their enduring resiliency and strength. Coming together in a safe...
Hundreds of Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School Survivors Come Together for a Historic Conference
March 24, 2023 – The Île-à-la-Crosse Survivors Committee, with support from Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S), are pleased to be hosting hundreds of Survivors and their families of the Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School in a historic conference from March 24th to...
Court of Appeal Rejects Saskatchewan’s “Misconceived” Legal Attack Against MN–S
March 22, 2023 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) welcomes the decision announced by the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal, which soundly rejected the provincial government’s inappropriate attempt to prevent MN–S from advancing issues of Métis title and Métis commercial...
Vice President Michelle LeClair’s Statement on the Passage of the Saskatchewan First Act
March 16, 2023 - “Today, the Saskatchewan government chose to ignore the voice of the Métis Nation and our citizens by passing the short-sighted, dismissive Saskatchewan First Act. To say that we are profoundly disappointed by the passage of this bill would be an...
MN–S announces a $1.5 million investment on opening day of Housing Conference
March 14, 2023 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) is contributing $1.5 million through the Northern Region III (NRIII) Regional Housing Strategy to construct new housing units for Métis citizens in Île-à-la-Crosse. The announcement was made by MN-S President Glen...