Posted Oct 25, 2019, 2:35 PM
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Cue up the theme song from The Benny Hill Show...
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The Kapyong Barracks years-long legal saga could again be back in the courts, with the Manitoba Métis Federation asking a federal judge to quash Ottawa's deal this summer to transfer land to First Nations.
"The Métis were just completely ignored," MMF President David Chartrand told the Free Press on Thursday.
"If the Métis are not being treated well, I’m going to react."
The group filed a request in Federal Court a month ago, arguing "all related ancillary decisions and agreements should be quashed or set aside," on the basis that Ottawa ignored Métis rights and the MMF's November 2015 request for consultation.
Last week, the MMF and Ottawa asked the court to put the legal action on hold for six months so the two can instead hold talks.
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Such a joke.
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