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  "path": "/news/11837121/manitoba-metis-ask-canada-defund-metis-national-council/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-08T16:18:57.000Z",
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  "textContent": "After a disastrous court case cost the Metis National Council nearly $20 million, one defendant calls for Ottawa to defund the organization, calling it illegitimate",
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