MNO Toronto and York Region Métis Council holds Lands and Resources Symposium
Janet Sumner speaks at the MNO Toronto and York Region Métis Council Lands and Resources Symposium on Oct. 28. Written by Darlene Braz Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Toronto and York Region Métis Council (TYRMC) hosted its Lands and Resources Symposium at the McMichael Canadian Art Collection in Kleinburg on Oct. 28. The goal of
David Dusome to serve as Region 7 PCMNO Councilor
PCMNO appointed David Dusome as Region 7 PCMNO Councilor at its meeting on Jan. 13. David Dusome will represent Region 7 on the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO). The announcement comes after Dusome, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Georgian Bay Métis Council President, was appointed during a secret ballot vote at
White oak trees planted by MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council
MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council is shovel-ready for planting white oak trees on Georgian Bay Island National Parks property. Click here to view a larger version of this picture. Submitted by Larry J. Ferris, MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council Chair The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Georgian Bay Métis Council (GBMC) completed another tree planting
Ivèr: A Métis Winter Camp Experience
Click here to download the application forms. The MNO Métis Winter Camp is a great opportunity for Métis youth (grades 10 to 12) to participate in cultural activities in a winter setting. The camp will celebrate Métis history as well as traditional and contemporary Métis way of life and culture. Programming will be in sync
MNO Grand River Métis Council builds bridges
MNO Grand River Métis Council taught Métis beading and dot art to youth and seniors on Nov. 5. Click here to viewa larger version of this image. Submitted by Diane Kilby MNO Grand River Métis Council Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Grand River Métis Council (GRMC) helped build bridges within the community by teaching Métis
MNO Reacts to Recent Court of Quebec Decision on Métis Rights
On December 10, 2018, the Court of Quebec released its decision in R. v. Tremblay. The Métis defendant in this case, Mr. Tremblay, was charged with almost 50 different provincial offenses related to hunting or trapping in Quebec since 2011. Many of these charges were for ancillary activities such as re-opening trails or moving trees.
MNO President Froh attends First Ministers Meeting
MNO President Margaret Froh (right) with Ontario Premier Doug Ford at theFirst Ministers Meeting being held December 7, 2018 in Montreal. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Margaret Froh is attending the First Ministers Meeting taking place in Montreal today with other Métis Nation government leaders. A brief meeting was held with the Prime Minister,
MNO responds to MNC resolutions
On Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018, during the Métis National Council (MNC) General Assembly, MNC President Clément Chartier presented a report entitled, “Addressing the Integrity of the Historic Métis Homeland,” which makes a series of claims about the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO). The report claims that the MNO has failed to apply the citizenship criteria
President Froh provides an update on Métis National Council General Assembly events
At the November 2018 meeting of the Métis National Council (MNC) General Assembly a resolution was narrowly passed that places the Métis Nation of Ontario government on a probation period within the Métis National Council. Click here to view and download this resolution. Today, Monday, December 3rd a telephone town hall was held with MNO
Region 7 PCMNO Councillor
On November 15, 2018, Pauline Richardson submitted her resignation as the Region 7 Councilor on the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO). Pauline served on several PCMNO committees and she gave many years of service to MNO and that is to be acknowledged and respected. The MNO wishes to sincerely thank Pauline