Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty will attend the celebrations commemorating the 130th anniversary of the Treaty 6 adhesion on Aug. 28 at Molanosa (Kiskahikanisihk) at the north end of Montreal Lake, where the adhesion was signed in 1889.
“As a member of the Lac La Ronge Indian Band, and now as Her Majesty’s representative in Saskatchewan, I am looking forward to taking part in this historic commemoration,” said His Honour the Honourable Russ Mirasty. “Treaties enabled newcomers and First Nations people to live in peaceful co-existence. As the Crown’s representative in Saskatchewan, I will honour the sacred relationship between the Crown and Indigenous Peoples.”
The event is organized by the Treaty 6 Adhesion Commemoration Project Committee. Their Honours will take part in the following activities:
8:00 am Pipe Ceremony
10:15 am Grand Entry
11:30 am Plaque Unveiling
1:15 pm Program
3:00 pm Presentations to Dignitaries
