Métis Nation signs Housing Sub-Accord with Canada
Presidents from the Métis National Council governing members signed a Housing Sub-Accord with the federal government on July 19 at the General Assembly of the Métis National Council. On hand for the signing were a number of MNO representatives. Pictured are PCMNO Secretary-Treasurer Tim Pile, MNO Chair France Picotte, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Dr. Carolyn
MNO citizen travels the globe for social justice
André Moreau, 29, of Penetanguishene, is seen in Pangnirtung, Nunavut where he is working with the government on adoption law. Click here to view a largerversion of this picture. Submitted by Scott Carpenter, MNO Manager, Education, Way of Life and Special Projects Written by Gisele Winton Sarvis, Midland Mirror This is a shortened version of
MNO Veterans’ Council Senator attends change of command parade
Métis Nation of Ontario Veterans’ Council Senator Guy Mandeville, CD (centre) stands with Maj. Jane Anne Swim, CD and Maj. Pauline Hancock, CD. Senator Mandeville was present for the change of command parade at Canadian Forces Base Trenton on June 26. Click here to view a larger version of this picture. Submitted by MNO Veterans’
MNO President delivers Métis presentation for National Indigenous Peoples Day
MNO representatives provided a presentation to about 50 Union Gas employees during a Lunch and Learn event in Toronto on June 21. Pictured are Union Gas Senior Analyst Jessica Newman, Vice-President Canada Gas and Union Gas Tanya Mushynski, PCMNO Executive Senator Joseph Poitras, Union Gas Associate General Counsel Armanda Pinho, Union Gas Indigenous Affairs Consultant
MNO 2018 AGA Special Resolutions
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE 2018 ANNUAL GENERAL ASSEMBLY PROPOSED SPECIAL RESOLUTIONS. CIRCULATED AND POSTED JULY 16, 2018 Proposed MNO Annual General Assembly Special Resolutions that are received prior to the deadline have been posted for review. These proposed special resolutions will be vetted as per the MNO Policy #2011-002 Process for Conducting Ordinary and
Update on Registry and Self-Government Readiness Process (RSRP)
Click here to read the Progress Report. July 19, 2018 Dear MNO Citizens, RE: Update on Registry and Self-Government Readiness Process (RSRP) These are exciting times for the Métis Nation of Ontario (“MNO”). The MNO’s focus on the advancement of Métis rights and self-government over the last 25 years has led to the signing of
Été: A Métis Summer Camp Experience
The Métis Nation of Ontario is holding an Été: Métis Summer Culture Camp/Canoe Journey on July 29 – Aug.4, 2018 on the waters of Lake Huron. The summer camp will be approximately 7 days in duration, will be water and land based and will take the youth on a canoe journey that retraces the fur
Bancroft Volunteer Appreciation Day
Volunteers like Sandra Searle, who has been volunteering with the Métis Nation of Ontario’s Community Support Services program for more than a year, were recognized for their generosity and commitment during Volunteer Appreciation Day in Bancroft. Click here to view a largerversion of this picture. Submitted by MNO Community Support Services Coordinator Rose-Anne Boyle Métis
MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council completes environmental projects
The Métis Nation of Ontario Georgian Bay Métis Council worked on a stream reclamation project at Le Villageois de Lafontaine and planted a buffer zone between the stream and the adjoining farmland to prevent runoff. Above is a before (left) and after photo of the work. Click here to view larger versions of the before
Leaders meet for annual Crown-Métis Nation Summit
Métis Nation of Ontario President Margaret Froh was among the Presidents of the Métis National Council governing members who met with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on June 15 for their annual meeting. Click here to view a larger version of this image. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Margaret Froh and the Presidents of the