Métis in Saskatchewan withdraw support for Bill C-53 | APTN News

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Published 2024-04-18

The Métis Nation-Saskatchewan and the Provincial Métis Council say they’re withdrawing their support for Bill C-53 – federal legislation that if passed, will provide recognition of certain Métis governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

The bill, if passed, also provides a framework for the implementation of treaties entered into by those Métis governments and Canada.

Read more: www.aptnnews.ca/national-news/metis-in-saskatchewa…

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All Comments (6)

@justinfendelet8675 8 days ago

It's Finally happening to leave First Nation alone in eastern ontario with theese Fetis clubs popping up and the Fabernaki of vermont ...
@pauljones8438 13 days ago

send cash
@JonDoe-mz4dx 13 days ago

Wise decision.
@Mrskateboardboy 13 days ago

Self-government or living on the Canadian taxpayer's dollars?
@JonDoe-mz4dx 13 days ago

But that doesn't mean even the individual "Metis Nations" should gain sovereign status as First Nations.