Métis

THE MÉTIS NATIONAL COUNCIL EXPRESSED CONTINUED SUPPORT FOR BILL C-53, PROVIDES UPDATE ON WORK OF EXPERT PANEL

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023

Ottawa, ON, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Métis National Council (MNC) continues to publicly support Bill C-53, An Act respecting the recognition of certain Métis governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

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  • Ottawa, ON, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Métis National Council (MNC) continues to publicly support Bill C-53, An Act respecting the recognition of certain Métis governments in Alberta, Ontario and Saskatchewan.
  • President Caron will continue to support the Métis governments’ pursuit of Riel’s vision of self-government.
  • This bill lays the path for Section 35 based Treaties providing jurisdiction over internal matters of Métis governance, such as Métis citizenship, Métis elections, Métis government structures, and Métis child and family services.
  • Since 1983, the Métis National Council has been the national and international voice of the Métis Nation within Canada.

Indigenous leaders help design new CPA program to address barriers to accounting profession

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Tuesday, September 26, 2023

The program for Indigenous learners , a partnership between the Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Alberta (AFOA Alberta), the CPA Western School of Business and CPA Canada, aims to help remove systemic barriers for Indigenous learners and increase Indigenous representation in the accounting profession.

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  • The program for Indigenous learners , a partnership between the Aboriginal Financial Officers Association of Alberta (AFOA Alberta), the CPA Western School of Business and CPA Canada, aims to help remove systemic barriers for Indigenous learners and increase Indigenous representation in the accounting profession.
  • “The impact of Indigenous students seeing themselves in the accounting texts and material is so profound.
  • For Maureen Moneta of the Metis Nation of Alberta, CPA and member of the CPA Alberta Board of Directors, the program is not about trying to help Indigenous people.
  • Program partners and Indigenous subject matter experts are currently creating the next two courses to be delivered to Indigenous students in January of 2024: Introductory Managerial Accounting and Core 2.

Métis Nation of Alberta overwhelmingly approve Constitution in largest ratification by an Indigenous Nation in Canadian History

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Friday, December 2, 2022

The results from the MNA vote represent the largest ratification vote ever undertaken by an Indigenous nation in Canadian history ( see chart ).

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  • The results from the MNA vote represent the largest ratification vote ever undertaken by an Indigenous nation in Canadian history ( see chart ).
  • In 2019, the MNA signed a self-government agreement with Canada, along with other recognized Mtis governments in Saskatchewan and Ontario .
  • This agreement recognized the MNA represents the Mtis Nation within Alberta, which holds the right to self-government protected by Canada's Constitution (MNA Self-Government Agreement, Chapter 3).
  • The MNA maintains the only objectively verifiable registry that identifies Mtis citizens and rights-holders living in Alberta.

Clean Air Metals Corporate Update and Virtual AGM Reminder

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Friday, July 22, 2022

THUNDER BAY, ON, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Clean Air Metals Inc. ("Clean Air Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: AIR) (FRA: CKU) (OTCQB: CLRMF) wishes to remind its shareholders that its Annual General Meeting of shareholders (the "AGM") will be held on July 27, 2022 at 9:00am ET.

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  • THUNDER BAY, ON, July 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ - Clean Air Metals Inc. ("Clean Air Metals" or the "Company") (TSXV: AIR) (FRA: CKU) (OTCQB: CLRMF) wishes to remind its shareholders that its Annual General Meeting of shareholders (the "AGM") will be held on July 27, 2022 at 9:00am ET.
  • The AGM will be held virtually and will include a corporate update and Q&A session, following the formal business.
  • The Company is also pleased to announce that as part of our commitment toward economic reconciliation with Indigenous communities, Clean Air Metals strives to include Indigenous owned vendors in technical, environmental and permitting work, whenever possible.
  • About Clean Air Metals Inc.
    Clean Air Metals' flagship asset is the 100% owned, high grade Thunder Bay North Critical Mineral Project, a platinum, palladium, copper, nickel project located near theCity ofThunder Bay, Ontarioand the Lac des Iles Mine owned by Impala Platinum.

Restoring and Revitalizing Indigenous Knowledge through Finishing the Sweetgrass Braid

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

This knowledge needed to be reclaimed, nurtured, and implemented to ensure its continuity across Friendship Centres and Indigenous communities.

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  • This knowledge needed to be reclaimed, nurtured, and implemented to ensure its continuity across Friendship Centres and Indigenous communities.
  • Indigenous knowledge is community driven, grounded in the shared everyday experiences and practices of the Federation.
  • Mainstream readers can gain an appreciation of Indigenous community knowledge, work of the Friendship Centre Movement, and better understand how to support.
  • (p. 13)
    Stories are one of the most prominent knowledge transmission and knowledge rejuvenation tools, frequently used by the Knowledge Keepers and the staff.

Clean Air Metals Announces Payment to Rio Tinto to Maintain Escape Lake Property Option

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Tuesday, October 12, 2021

The remaining financial obligation to RTEC on behalf of Benton is $1 million due October 9, 2022.

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  • The remaining financial obligation to RTEC on behalf of Benton is $1 million due October 9, 2022.
  • Pan PGM's is now a 100% wholly-owned subsidiary of Clean Air Metals.
  • The Escape Lake Property and the TBN Property are collectively referred to as the "TBN Project".
  • The Clean Air Metals project hosts the Current Lake Deposit and magma conduit and the Company is actively exploring the Escape Lake Deposit, a twin structure to the Current Lake Deposit.

Clean Air Metals Reports Drilling Update from the Thunder Bay North Project and Appointment of Dr. Geoff Heggie as Exploration Manager

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021

Clean Air Metals has adopted COVID-19 avoidance and personal protection measures for its geological staff, drilling contractor and service suppliers.

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  • Clean Air Metals has adopted COVID-19 avoidance and personal protection measures for its geological staff, drilling contractor and service suppliers.
  • The Company is aware of Thunder Bay Health Unit guidelines that provide for "mandatory" self-isolation for returning overseas travel.
  • Clean Air Metals uses ALS Global ("ALS"), a well-established and recognized mineral assay and geochemical analytical services company.
  • About Clean Air Metals Inc.
    Clean Air Metals' flagship asset is the 100% owned, high grade Thunder Bay North Project, a platinum, palladium, copper, nickel project located near the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario and the Lac des Iles Mine owned by Impala Platinum.

Clean Air Metals Files Second Quarter 2021 Interim Financial Statements

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Wednesday, September 22, 2021

Clean Air Metals continued to apply COVID-19 avoidance and personal protection measures for its geological staff, drilling contractor and service suppliers during the third quarter.

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  • Clean Air Metals continued to apply COVID-19 avoidance and personal protection measures for its geological staff, drilling contractor and service suppliers during the third quarter.
  • About Clean Air Metals Inc.
    Clean Air Metals' flagship asset is the 100% owned, high grade Thunder Bay North Project, a platinum, palladium, copper, nickel project located near theCity of Thunder Bay, Ontarioand the Lac des Iles Mine owned by Impala Platinum.
  • Abraham Drost, Chief Executive Officer of Clean Air Metals Inc.
  • Any statements that express predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions or future events or performance are not statements of historical fact and may be "forward-looking statements."

Clean Air Metals Reports New Drill Results from both the Current Lake and Escape Lake Deposits of the Thunder Bay North Project including 76.7m of 5.67g/t PdEq with 21.0m of 9.98g/t PdEq

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Tuesday, September 7, 2021

Clean Air Metals has adopted COVID-19 avoidance and personal protection measures for its geological staff, drilling contractor and service suppliers.

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  • Clean Air Metals has adopted COVID-19 avoidance and personal protection measures for its geological staff, drilling contractor and service suppliers.
  • Management had previously eliminated plans for a camp setup to service a planned diamond drill campaign on the Escape Lake Project.
  • The Company is aware of Thunder Bay Health Unit guidelines that provide for "mandatory" self-isolation for returning overseas travel.
  • The Clean Air Metals project hosts the Current Lake Deposit and magma conduit and the Company is actively exploring the Escape Lake Deposit, a twin structure to the Current Lake Deposit.

Clean Air Metals Reports New Drill Results from Thunder Bay North Project

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Thursday, August 12, 2021

Clean Air Metals has adopted COVID-19 avoidance and personal protection measures for its geological staff, drilling contractor and service suppliers.

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  • Clean Air Metals has adopted COVID-19 avoidance and personal protection measures for its geological staff, drilling contractor and service suppliers.
  • Clean Air Metals Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Panoramic PGMs (Canada) Ltd. acknowledge that the Thunder Bay North Project is on the traditional territories of the Fort William First Nation,Red Rock First Nationand Biinjitiwabik Zaaging Anishinabek.
  • Woodland Heritage Northwest, a Metis-owned consultancy has been retained to conduct archaeological studies on the Thunder Bay North Project and surrounding areas.
  • About Clean Air Metals Inc.
    Clean Air Metals' flagship asset is the 100% owned, high grade Thunder Bay North Project, a platinum, palladium, copper, nickel project located near the City of Thunder Bay, Ontario and the Lac des Iles Mine owned by Impala Platinum.