We are all stuck inside during the COVID-19 pandemic so MNO is looking to kick it up a bit with a Virtual Kitchen Party! We can’t fiddle and sing in person but we can definitely do so online! Join us on Facebook here tomorrow for the inaugural edition of the Métis Nation of Ontario Virtual
OTTAWA — The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) will be strategically deploying its portion of the critical funds allocated through the $305 million Indigenous Community Support Fund from the Government of Canada and the $17 billion Action Plan: Responding to COVID-19 fund from the Government of Ontario to meet the needs of Métis communities and
All MNO citizens eligible to vote will be provided with the option to vote electronically or by telephone. In some communities, there will also be the option to vote in person at polling stations with at least one polling station in every region. Voting information will be distributed by email or mail. All MNO electors
If you have submitted an application to the MNO’s COVID-19 Emergency Financial Support Programs please know that staff are working to provide citizens and families with this support as quickly as possible. An intake coordinator will be in contact shortly. We thank you for your patience and understanding at this time. If you have COVID-19
In a Telephone Town Hall held on Wednesday, March 18 well over 100 participants were updated about how the MNO is moving forward to address COVID-19 to continue to deliver important programs and services to citizens, families, and communities. Their concerns about ensuring that our citizens are supported throughout the pandemic were heard loud and
First-ever National Conference on Métis Self-Government concludes with a commitment to progress Métis leaders, citizens, federal government representatives, legal experts, academics, and First Nations advisors who have successfully negotiated modern day treaties and self-government agreements gathered in the National Capital Region, in the spirit of sharing and collaboration for the first-ever National Conference on Métis
Today we are deeply saddened to report the loss of a beloved Métis community member and former Métis Nation of Ontario Veterans Council (MNOVC) President, Joseph Paquette. As a dedicated and active advocate for the Métis community, Joe devoted many years to both furthering the aspirations of Métis youth and elevating the voices of our
The Provisional Council of the Metis Nation of Ontario meeting in Toronto last month. The Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) met in downtown Toronto from February 29 to March 1, 2020. Much of the late February session featured updates from both Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) branches and committees, including proposed
It is with deep regret that the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) announces the passing of Ron Robinson on March 13, 2020. As President of the Northwest Metis Council, Dryden, Ron was devoted to his position and to the Métis citizens that he served. Ron enjoyed meeting other Metis from other regions and made lasting
The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is continuing to monitor the COVID-19 situation closely to ensure that informed decisions are being made based upon the advice and direction of health professionals. The health and well-being of Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) staff, citizens, families and communities throughout the province is our utmost priority and therefore