Western Lakota Energy Services Inc. announced the closing of the purchase of 100% of the common shares of 959271 Alberta Ltd. ("959271") from the Metis Nation of Alberta Association. The purchase price of $5,974,000 was paid for by the issuance of 244,000 common shares of Western Lakota and the transfer of 568,000 units of Akuna Drilling Trust which were owned by Western Lakota. The assets of 959271 include one 3,000 metre telescoping double drilling rig and related equipment which was built by Western Lakota in 2001 and has been operated ...