The Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) president David Chartrand, along with Metis leaders, citizens and harvesters from northern Manitoba, testified before Clean Environment Commission (CEC) on the proposed Keeyask Hydro Project. The proposed Keeyask Project is a potential 695-megawatt hydroelectric generating station at Gull Rapids on the lower Nelson River in northern Manitoba, Canada. The proponent … Read more
The Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) held its 45th Annual General Assembly (AGA) in the City of Brandon at the Keystone Centre on Sept. 28 and 29. Thousands of Metis delegates from across the province came together to celebrate the recent Supreme Court of Canada Metis Land Claim Victory with a very special assembly theme "Our … Read more
Manitoba Metis Federation president David Chartrand announced the foundation's appeal of the recently issued environmental license for the proposed Bipole III Transmission Line. Pursuant to the Environment Act, the federation will file a formal appeal with the minister of conservation and water stewardship in advance of the 30-day deadline for such appeals. Bipole III is … Read more
In the months following a victorious landmark ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada regarding a decades-long land claim case, president David Chartrand of the Manitoba Metis Federation (MMF) has put together a group of top Canadian business leaders to advise the MMF on all future business and development opportunities in anticipation of the settlement … Read more
