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The earliest Métis governments in what is now Saskatchewan began prior to the 1870 Red River Resistance, but grew rapidly after that event. Southbranch Settlement communities such as Duck Lake, St. Laurent, St. Louis, Fish Creek, and Batoche grew along the South Saskatchewan River, growing from the original La Petite Ville mission.
James Isbister, was a Canadian Métis leader and he is considered to be the founder of the city of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Josette Vieau Juneau, Métis "founding mother" of Milwaukee. Thomas McKay, was a Metis farmer and political figure who was the first mayor of Prince Albert, Saskatchewan
Gerald Morin (born 1961 in Green Lake, Saskatchewan) is a Métis politician who served as president of the Métis National Council and the Métis Nation—Saskatchewan, also serving as vice president for the latter.
In his role as president, Glen McCallum has worked to advance the rights of Métis, including self-government. During his term as the Area Director for Northern Region III of Métis Nation—Saskatchewan, McCallum was a signatory to the Canada-Metis Nation Accord. [15]
The Gabriel Dumont Institute (GDI), formally the Gabriel Dumont Institute of Native Studies and Applied Research Inc., is a non-profit corporation serving the educational and cultural needs of the Saskatchewan Métis and Non-Status Indian community, and is the officially-designated education arm of the Métis Nation—Saskatchewan (MN-S).
The majority of Indigenous groups and legal scholars define Métis as the people who originate from the historic homeland of the Métis Nation, [28] which encompasses the Prairie Provinces of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Alberta and extends into contiguous parts of Ontario, British Columbia, the Northwest Territories, and the northern United States.
Pages in category "Métis Nation—Saskatchewan people" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Métis Nation—Saskatchewan; G. Gabriel Dumont Institute This page was last edited on 15 April 2024, at 07:46 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...