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MNO Releases Final Report - Final Report of findings from Community Consultations on Crown's Duty to Consult and Accomodate Métis Rights

MNO calls on Province to engage Métis in review of Ontario's Child and Family Services system

Recent Headlines

Historic Consultation Protocol Signed

Building bridges with key partners in Ontario

Métis Residential School survivors

President Lipinski sets direction for next four years

Recent Headlines

Newly elected PCMNO holds inaugural meeting

MNO pushes forward on Education Agenda - Ensuring the Métis voice is clearly heard in all facets of the education system

Final Métis Nation of Ontario Election Results

Off and Running! - New MNO President Gary Lipinski Meets with Ontario's Minister of Training Colleges and Universities.

MNO President and Minister of Aboriginal Affairs announce New Relationship Fund - Fund responds to key recommendations from Ipperwash Inquiry Report

Community Consultations on the Government's Duty to Consult Métis

Another First! - The Hon. Michael Bryant, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs met today with MNO Executive at MNO head office in Ottawa

Ontario government ending discrimination with historic agreement

Clem Chartier Re-Elected as MNC President - At the Metis National Council General Assembly meeting on February 23, 2008

Métis Leaders set the record straight on finalized Settlement Agreement - Efforts to settle within the Metis Nation result in step forward for Metis self-governance.

CENSUS: Increase of Métis population in Ontario - Statistics Canada pegs number of Métis in Ontario at the level consistent with MNO estimates.

MMF v. Manitoba - Métis Nation of Ontario Appalled by Decision of Manitoba Court to Dismiss Manitoba Métis Claim, Gives Full Support to Call for Appeal.

Louis Riel Day - Stories, photos and video from Louis Riel Day ceremonies in Toronto, London, Timmins, Thunder Bay, Welland and Fort Frances.

New Ontario Cabinet - New Ontario Cabinet seen as important ‘Turning Point’ in Crown-Aboriginal Relations in Province.

Métis Families Learning Together - The MNO announces new learning program in recognition of the importance of literacy and in an effort to raise literacy levels.

CBC Aboriginal - Website dedicated to Aboriginal arts, news, and events in Canada, with coverage of Aboriginal issues from TV, radio and the world wide web.

Métis Nation of Ontario congratulates Liberal Party - MNO is eager to begin developing a Métis Nation agenda for the next four-year term of the McGuinty government.

People of the Bay - The Muskoka News (Bracebridge Examiner and Gravenhurst Banner) ran this profile of Louise Goulding and the LePage clan. The article starts on page 26.

Draft report on MNO water quality recommendations

'07 AGA - Photo and Video galleries
The 14th Annual General Assembly of the Métis Nation of Ontario in Thunder Bay (July 9-14, 2007) was a tremendous success. Re-live the memories or find out what you missed here.

Community News

AGA POSTPONED - MNO Assembly postponed to strengthen community participation in decision making

Housing Survey - Identifying housing needs of Aboriginal people in Ontario living off-reserve

Métis Business Owners - We are creating a Métis business directory

Tkaronto heading to T.O. - Shane Belcourt's feature film, Tkaronto, plays the Hyland in London this August.

Paddle of Hope '08 (video) - Canoe trip in support of family and friends living with cancer

Job Opportunities

Community Wellness Worker - MNO, Brampton

Financial Controller - MNO, Ottawa

Regional Employment & Training Coordinator - MNO, Thunder Bay

Arts Program Officer, Communications Division - Canada Council for the Arts

Moccasin Telegraph

Opportunities for Aboriginal artists in artistic disciplines to participate in the 2010 Olympic and Paralymic Winter Games - An inventory of Aboriginal Artists is being developed in the following disciplines:

Métis prepare for court battle over traditional hunting rights

Fontaine, Simon and Chartier congratulate Canadian Parliament for support of UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous peoples

Ceremonial sash owned by Louis Riel returns to Manitoba

Registry

Download an MNO Citizenship Application form [PDF]

Métis Health

The MNO's Health Careers Support Program is currently on hold and we are not accepting applications at this time. The June deadline has been suspended and a new deadline date for applicant submissions will announced. Please check this webpage periodically for updates.

Are You Métis?

To request an application package by mail fill out the form below and press the "Send" button. A downloadable Application Form that can be filled out and mailed here. (Ontario Residents Only)

Moving Forward

Video Highlight

Métis Nation of Ontario President Gary Lipinski's Acceptance Speech

Podcasts

Download Podcast here
Our First Podast is a tribute to Marion Larkman (1926-2006), Grandmother of the Métis Nation. Marion Larkman tribute page.

MétisRadio.fm

• Ken Campbell - NEW!
• Cory Poitras - NEW!
• Art Burd - NEW!
• Don Freed - Updated!

Volunteer Award

MNO VOLUNTEERS!
They live in your community and give back in so many ways. They don't look for gain or glory, they just do it because it needs to be done and they care. They deserve to be honoured and recognized. We want to know who they are...

The Powley Legacy

All of the MNO's Steve Powley case materials are in one section here on the web. Explore this landmark Métis Rights case...

Legal Defense Fund

Help us fight for Métis Rights! Send donations to:

Métis Nation of Ontario
Legal Defense Fund
500 Old St.Patrick Street
Ottawa, ON, K1N 9G4
All contributions gratefully received.

A Métis Constitution

Currently, the Métis Nation does not have a Constitution. This web site by the Métis National Council provides updates on the constitutional development process.

Métis Nation of Ontario
500 Old St. Patrick St, Unit 3
Ottawa, ON K1N 9G4

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