The Mid Island Metis Nation office was a busy place last week.
President, Joy Bremner says the phones were busy at the office after the Supreme Court of Canada ruled Metis and non-status Indians are the responsibility of the federal government….
President of the Powell River Metis Society says it’s an exciting time.
Brewer says it’s a huge victory for everyone because the federal government must now negotiate, in good faith with the Metis Nation. And he says they’ve waited a long time on this decision.
Prime Minster Justin Trudeau also admits that it’s a landmark ruling which will have broad consequences and impacts.
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