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MN–S welcomes new Director of Education
March 8, 2023 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) is pleased to have long-time educator Darryl Bazylak join the team as the new Director of Education. With an exemplary 31-year career in education, Darryl is also actively involved in shaping the educational landscape...
Back to Batoche 2023 Tender Submission Process
March 7, 2023 – Be a part of Back to Batoche Days July 20 to 23, 2023. Join us this year as a service provider, artisan, or food vendor. There’s room for everyone at Batoche but you must submit a tender first. The Back to Batoche planning committee is accepting tender...
Métis Nation–Saskatchewan reinstates Harvesting Advisory Group
March 7, 2023 – Harvesting is a traditional way of life for Métis people and the importance of achieving recognition in all regions of the province is high. Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) is reintroducing the Harvesting Advisory working group to provide guidance as...
MN–S celebrates contributors to Métis-specific Cancer Care Guidebook & Journal
March 5, 2023 – When you or someone you love receives a cancer diagnosis, life takes a very different turn. It can be an intimidating and frightening journey filled with more questions than answers. Over the last two years, the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) Health...
MN–S continues opposition of Saskatchewan First Act, meets with NDP
March 3, 2023 - Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) continues its vocal opposition of the Saskatchewan First Act and the lack of a meaningful, engaging, consultative approach with MN–S on lands and resource development. MN–S met with members of the provincial opposition...
Métis citizens decorated for outstanding community contributions
March 1, 2023 – She was the longest reigning royal in history and her contributions to country were many. Prior to the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, a commemorative medal was created in tribute to her accession to the throne as Queen of Canada 70 years previous....
Important next step taken toward self-government by MN–S and Canada
February 24, 2023 – A meaningful next step was taken by the Government of Canada and Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) today, moving Métis citizens closer to self-determination. The original Métis Government Recognition and Self Government Agreement, signed by the two...
Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School Survivors to show support
February 21, 2023 – Survivors of the Île-à-la-Crosse Residential School are asked to come together in a show of support, solidarity, and strength in the quest for recognition and healing. Supported by Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S), the Île-à-la-Crosse Residential...
New Research Chair at USask a first in Canada
February 7, 2023 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) and the University of Saskatchewan have introduced the Johnson Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy (JSGS) Research Chair in Métis Governance and Policy. This is the first Research Chair of its kind in the...
February ‘Tea and Talks’ – Building a healthy nation through community immunity
February 6, 2023 - This month, Métis Nation–Saskatchewan’s (MN–S) online Tea and Talks / Li Tii Minihkwaytaak Piikishkwaytaak: A Métis Health Series features guest speaker Dr. Veronica McKinney. Dr. McKinney is of Cree/Métis descent and is currently the Director of...