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Publication Date: April 14, 2026 - 07:00
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10 years after landmark court decision, N.W.T. Métis leaders still waiting to see benefits
April 14, 2026
Bill Enge, former leader of the North Slave Métis Alliance, was elated when the Supreme Court of Canada found in 2016 that tens of thousands of Métis and non-status Indians were now under the jurisdiction of the federal government. A decade later, some Métis leaders feel not enough has happened since then to materially improve access to rights, programs and services for Métis people.
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