MNO CRMC workshop introduces attendees to midwifery
The Métis Nation of Ontario Credit River Métis Council hosted a Midwifery and Healing Medicine workshop on March 28 in Brampton. Click here to view a larger version of this picture. Submitted by MNO Credit River Métis Council President Karen Derocher On March 28, Grandmothers, mothers, aunts, sisters and daughters attended a Midwifery and Healing
Advancing Métis Rights and Self-Government: What We Heard
Click here for the full report. On May 25, 2018, the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) released “Advancing Métis Rights and Self-Government: What We Heard,” the final summary of the findings of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Commission on Métis Rights and Self-Government. Click here for the FAQ Click here
Métis artists attend first open forum
Rick Nolan and Karen Lediard (absent) had two tables displaying their carpentry and fine wildlife pillows at the Open Forum for Métis Artists on April 11 at the Métis Nation of Ontario office in Midland. Click here to view a larger version of this picture. Submitted by PCMNO Region 7 Councilor Pauline Richardson More than
Toronto Paramedic Services Chief receives Métis sash
On Feb. 20, Senator Constance Simmonds (left) of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Toronto York Region Métis Council (TYRMC) and John Budarick, councillor with MNO TYRMC, present Toronto Paramedic Services Chief Gord McEachen (right) with a Métis sash in appreciation of his attendance at last year’s Louis Riel Day. Click here to viewa larger
Printen: A Métis Spring Camp Experience
Click here for the event poster and application form. The Métis Nation of Ontario is holding a Spring Culture Camp on May 24-27, 2018 at the Wildfire Outdoor Education Centre, Tiny, ON. The three-day spring camp will be land-based, will sync with the spring season and will engage Métis youth in learning Métis culture and
MNO and Ontario sign Framework Agreement on Métis Harvesting
Agreement represents important milestone in ongoing Métis hunt for justice May 3, 2018 (Toronto, ON) — Today, the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (“MNO”) is pleased to announce that MNO President Margaret Froh and the Honourable Nathalie Des Rosiers, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry (“MNRF”), have signed a Framework Agreement on
MNO signs MOU with North American Palladium
On April 4, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) signed a memorandum of understanding with North American Palladium (NAP) in Thunder Bay. Present for the photo were: back row (left to right) Brian Ludwigsen, NAP community Liaison Officer, Wayne Scott NAP Vice-President Human Resources, Aboriginal Affairs and Environment, Bryan Wilson, NAP General Manager, Joanne Meyer
Honourary MNO Senator Olivine Tiedema passes
Honourary MNO Senator Olivine (Olive) Tiedema died on April 13, 2018 at the age of 90. Click here to view a largerversion of this image. Honourary Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Senator Olivine (Olive) Tiedema, died on April 13, 2018, at the age of 90. Senator Olive Tiedema, née Bousquet, Skura, will be missed by
Hivernant: A Métis Winter Camp Experience
Métis youth wouldn’t let anything get in the way of attending the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Hivernant Winter Camp Experience. A group of 14 Métis youth travelled to Thunder Bay for the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Métis Youth Cultural Camp (MYCC) the weekend of March 23-26. The students involved wouldn’t have missed it.
MNO representatives attend 2018 PDAC Convention
Jean Camirand, President MNO Thunder Bay Métis Council; Dan Boulard, PCMNO Region 5 Councilor; Nelson Montreuil, President MNO Mattawa Métis Council; Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development and Mines; Ernie Gatien PCMNO Region 4 Councilor; Nina Henley, Secretary of MNO Kenora Métis Council; Yvonne Jensen, President MNO North Channel Métis Council; Brady Hupet, President MNO