Province approves Crown mineral rights transfer to Cowessess First Nation – paNOW
Nov 3, 2025
The Government of Saskatchewan has given its stamp of approval to transfer Crown mineral rights on a parcel of land to the Cowessess First Nation.
The transfer will see the southern Saskatchewan First Nation take over the mineral rights on 58.74 hectares (145.1 acres) of land.
The government said the latest agreement means the mineral rights for roughly 72,530 acres have been transferred to the First Nation in support of the Saskatchewan Treaty Land Entitlement Framework Agreement.
