PCMNO

The Métis Nation of Ontario Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO)

The Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) takes its direction from and is required to report to its Citizens or Citizen representatives at Annual General Assemblies. The PCMNO is comprised of  a five member Executive, nine Regional Councillors, four Senators, a Youth representative and a post-secondary representative. Women’s interests are represented by the Vice-Chair. The members of the PCMNO are elected through democratic ballot box elections and represent members of the Métis community across the province.

The role of the PCMNO is to assist in the decision-making process and determine priorities for the future. With province wide representation, the PCMNO offers a forum for debate and deliberation that helps to  ensure the MNO will continue to grow as a unified nation of Métis people.

Gary Lipinski, President

garyl@metisnation.org

France Picotte, Chair

francep@metisnation.org

Sharon McBride, Vice-Chair

sharonm@metisnation.org

Reta Gordon, Executive Senator

retag@metisnation.org

Tim Pile, Secretary-Treasurer

timp@metisnation.org

Ruth Wagner, Senator

wagnerviolins@hotmail.com

Gerry Bedford, Senator

gerryb@metisnation.org

Theresa Stenlund, Councillor - Region 1

theresas@kmts.ca

Cam Burgess, Councillor – Region 2

cameronb@metisnation.org

Marcel Lafrance, Councillor – Region 3

lafrancem@hotmail.com

Art Bennet, Councillor - Region 4

artyanceybennett@hotmail.com

Maurice Sarrazin, Councillor - Region 5

maurices@metisnation.org

JoAnne Wass , Councillor – Region 6

j_wass@hotmail.com

Pauline Saulnier, Councillor - Region 7

paulines@metisnation.org

Charlie Fife, Councillor - Region 8

charliefife@rogers.com

Peter Rivers, Councillor - Region 9

rivers_peter@hotmail.com

Anita Tucker, Post-secondary Representative

anitat@metisnation.org

Nick Callaghan, Youth Representative

callags@sympatico.ca

Joseph Poitras, Senator

joseph.poitras@sympatico.ca

Mailing Address:

500 Old St. Patrick Street, Unit D

Ottawa, ON K1N 9G4

Phone: 613-798-1488

Toll Free: 1-800-263-4889

Fax: 613-722-4225