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Creating Safer Spaces for Two-Spirit Métis PeopleJanuary 20, 2021 at 7-8:30pm EST This upcoming Mental Health & Addictions (MHA) workshop will review the difference between sexuality and gender, provide an overview of different gender identities, and discuss inclusive practices to help ensure Two-Spirit people are acknowledged and supported within a Métis cultural context. It will also begin

Effective Thursday, January 14, 2021 at 12:01 AM EST, the provincial government is issuing a stay-at-home order requiring everyone to remain at home with exceptions for essential purposes, such as: going to the grocery store or pharmacy; accessing health care services; exercise; or essential work. This order and other new and existing public health restrictions

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Healing & Wellness Branch is arranging virtual “Sharing Circles” for Métis youth in Ontario. These online discussions will provide a platform for Métis youth to share their opinions on vital issues, and contribute to the development of future educational resources and tools. Program facilitators will provide background information to

Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Citizens from the Georgian Bay community should keep their eyes peeled for an exciting roll out featuring everyone’s favourite starch, potatoes! The MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council (GBMC), in partnership with MNO Citizen Cim Maurice and Fer-Mar Farms, will be distributing 1500 ten-pound bags of potatoes to the community over

The nation-wide COVID-19 vaccine roll-out has begun! Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Citizens will be part of the first phase rollout of vaccines. Canada has secured over 40 million vaccine doses from Pfizer and Moderna; however there have been some delays in Canada receiving those vaccines from suppliers. In the meantime, provincial health care institutions are

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) team is happy announce the upcoming online Métis Early Learning Family Socials for Métis early learners between the ages of three (3) and twelve (12) years and their families. The first Métis Early Learning Family Social event will be held on Family Day,

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) will be holding a Virtual Mobile Registry from January 25-29, 2021. The MNO Registry team is happy to book a virtual appointment with you, either by Zoom (videoconferencing) or by phone. Appointments will be made available between 11AM – 7PM and can be booked by calling 1-855-798-1006 or by

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Mental Health and Addictions Services is proud to announce the next two webinars in its ongoing Speaker Series. Join us on January 24th, 2021 for “Online Safety for Children and Parents” with advice and insight from guest expert Paul Davis. Davis is an IT professional who for the past nine years

Make mental wellness a priority this year with MNO’s new series of workshops designed for older adults. Co-hosted with Centre for Addictions and Mental Health (CAMH), this online series will be held on Thursdays and Fridays (Noon to 1PM) beginning January 14, 2021. Participants will learn about the broad range of mental health and addictions-related

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is conducting research and engagements to inform the future of early learning and child care (ELCC) for Métis families across the province. The goal of this initiative is to provide MNO with information to enhance their understating of MNO Citizens’ needs as they relate to ELCC and of the