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Ottawa signs 'modern-day treaty' with Métis federation


The almost two-hour ceremony on Tuesday, replete with a fiddle player, prayers, speeches and gifts, was called a historic step in recognizing the Métis nation’s right to self-government. Critics said it s a sure sign an election is around the corner with the Trudeau government using a longtime ally, federation president David Chartrand, in its quest to solidify its position ahead of a fall vote.
Very clearly, we are the government of the Métis people, Chartrand said after the outdoor signing of what he called a modern-day treaty with Crown-Indigenous Relations Minister Carolyn Bennett, who participated virtually from Toronto. ....

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