Local Métis Veteran Received NAVA Medals

(From left to right) NAVA National President, Alex Maurice CD, NAVA Vice President, Robert Thibeau CD, Joseph Paquette, Credit River Métis Veteran, MNOVC Secretary, and NAVA Ontario Director, John Jewitt CD.
NAVA (National Aboriginal Veterans Association)

On National Aboriginal Day, June 21st, in Ottawa, Ontario, Credit River Métis Veteran Joseph Paquette was presented with many National Aboriginal Veterans Association medals. The ceremony took place in front of the National Aboriginal Veterans Association Monument in Ottawa. The following NAVA medals were presented: Aboriginal Millennium medal, NAVA Service medal and the NAVA 5 Year medal. Joseph is the Secretary for the Métis Nation of Ontario Veterans Council.