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Government Designates COVID-19 National Day of Observance

March 11, 2021 – The Government of Canada has designated today as a National Day of Observance to commemorate the people who lost their lives and the significant impacts we have all felt because of COVID-19. As we look forward to the distribution of the COVID-19...

MN–S steps in to fund North Battleford Lighthouse Emergency Shelter

March 5, 2021 – Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN–S) has stepped in to ensure the doors at the North Battleford Lighthouse Emergency Shelter remain open until the end of September.MN–S has a commitment to prevent homelessness and with the COVID-19 pandemic affecting our...

Saskatchewan Ministry of Health announced Plans to Expand Testing

February 25, 2021 – The Saskatchewan Ministry of Health announced plans to expand testing options for asymptomatic individuals in additional settings across the province. They are developing a strategy to deploy more than 700,000 rapid point-of-care tests for use in...

MN–S holds virtual MNLA, sets election date

February 21, 2021 - Métis Nation – Saskatchewan (MN–S) has wrapped up its first-ever virtual Métis Nation Legislative Assembly (MNLA). The two-days of meetings saw a number of resolutions passed and a date for the next MN–S election set for May 29th, 2021.CORRECTION...

MN–S Virtual Kitchen Party – One Night Only

February 17, 2021 – Back by popular demand and for one night only, join Métis Nation – Saskatchewan for a virtual Kitchen Party this Saturday night, February 20, 2021, following day one of the MNLA.Emcee Jason McKay returns to the microphone to introduce featured...

COVID-19 Public Health Restrictions Extended

February 17, 2021 - The Government of Saskatchewan has announced current COVID-19 health measures will remain in place until March 19. Indoor gatherings remain limited to immediate household members only. A maximum of 10 people can get together outside as long as...

Statement on Requirement for Citizenship to sit at upcoming MNLA

February 4, 2021 - On November 23, 2019, the Métis Nation Legislative Assembly (MNLA) passed two resolutions regarding requirements for proof of citizenship for members of the Assembly.With respect to Local Presidents, Resolution 11-2019-5 states (in part):That all...