{"id":19206,"date":"2017-09-08T09:54:46","date_gmt":"2017-09-08T17:54:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/09\/08\/manitoba-first-nation-takes-stake-in-medical-cannabis-company\/"},"modified":"2017-09-08T12:37:29","modified_gmt":"2017-09-08T20:37:29","slug":"manitoba-first-nation-takes-stake-in-medical-cannabis-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/09\/08\/manitoba-first-nation-takes-stake-in-medical-cannabis-company\/","title":{"rendered":"Manitoba First Nation takes stake in medical cannabis company"},"content":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n<p>A Manitoba First Nation is making a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/news\/canada\/manitoba\/ocn-marijuana-legalization-pallister-chirstian-sinclair-1.4279493\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">major investment in a Canadian company<\/a> that operates medical cannabis clinics, adding itself to a growing list of indigenous communities getting involved in the MMJ sector.<\/p>\n<p>The Opaskwayak Cree Nation, located 530 kilometers (329 miles) northwest of Winnipeg, Manitoba, has purchased 3 million Canadian dollars ($2.5 million) worth of National Access Cannabis\u2019 shares, or about 10% of the company, CBC News reported.<\/p>\n<p>National Access Cannabis, based in Calgary, Alberta, began trading Friday on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol <a href=\"https:\/\/web.tmxmoney.com\/company.php?qm_symbol=NAC\">NAC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>NAC operates 10 medical marijuana clinics across the<\/p>\n<p> &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/manitoba-first-nation-latest-indigenous-community-involved-mmj\/\">Manitoba First Nation takes stake in medical cannabis company<\/a> is a post from: <a href=\"http:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\">Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal &amp; Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nRead More: <a href=\"https:\/\/mjbizdaily.com\/manitoba-first-nation-latest-indigenous-community-involved-mmj\/\" target=\"_blank\">Manitoba First Nation takes stake in medical cannabis company<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Manitoba First Nation is making a major investment in a Canadian company that operates medical cannabis clinics, adding itself to a growing list of indigenous communities getting involved in the MMJ sector. The Opaskwayak Cree Nation, located 530 kilometers (329 miles) northwest of Winnipeg, Manitoba, has purchased 3 million<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/2017\/09\/08\/manitoba-first-nation-takes-stake-in-medical-cannabis-company\/\">Continue Reading<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,682,960,1524,1525,1526,825,828,829,719,1527,1528],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19206"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/79"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19207,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19206\/revisions\/19207"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cannabiscultivatornews.com\/home\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}