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Metis Settlement Veteran Goes To Juno Beach for Honour Ceremony
November 9, 2009 85 year-old Charlie St. Germain from Paddle Prairie Metis Settlement traveled to Courseulles-sur-Mer, France to the Juno Beach Centre for a November 11th ceremony honouring Metis Veterans who served in the world wars. On D-Day, June 6, 1944, a massive Allied force including 14,000 young Canadians landed on the beaches of Normandy […]
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Historic Métis hunting decision ruled in favor of Dion Lizotte of Paddle Prairie
News Release Edmonton, Sept. 29, 2009 Métis Settlements General Council, President Gerald Cunningham commented on today’s historic Métis hunting decision in the Provincial Court of Alberta that ruled in favor of Dion Lizotte of Paddle Prairie. President Cunningham stated “Mr. Lizotte and the Métis Settlements have won an important hunting decision for Métis settlement members”.This […]
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Agreement provides enhanced policing on Metis Settlements
News Release June 22, 2009 Safe Communities Initiative funding to hire five new RCMP officers Edmonton… Five RCMP community police officers will begin working with the eight Métis Settlements in Alberta as a result of an enhanced policing agreement announced June 22 by the Government of Alberta and the Métis Settlements General Council (MSGC).As in […]
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