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
National Indigenous Peoples Day message from the PCMNO
Click here for a larger version of the message. Posted: June 19, 2018
MNO council President recognized by Town of Lincoln
Métis Nation of Ontario Niagara Region Métis Council President Derrick Pont received the Town of Lincoln’s Good Citizen Award on April 20. Click here to view a larger version of this picture. Submitted by MNO K-12 Education Officer Amanda Pont-Shanks Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Niagara Region Métis Council (NRMC) President Derrick Pont was recognized
Métis leaders sign Métis Nation Skills and Employment Training Accord
Métis Nation-Saskatchewan President Glen McCallum, Métis Nation of Ontario President Margaret Froh, Manitoba Metis Federation President David Chartrand, Patty Hajdu, Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Labour, Métis National Council President Clément Chartier, Métis Nation of Alberta President Audrey Poitras and Métis Nation British Columbia President Clara Morin Dal Col signed the Métis Nation Skills
Printen: A Métis Spring Camp Experience
Evan Logue, Emma Bremner, Joshua Bombardier, Logan Daoust, Sarah McCaveney, Donelle Tynes, Janna Rose, Noah McKenzie, Leah St. Germain, Tanner Tremblay, Kay Latham, Piper Sicard and Kaylee Wilkes participated in Printen: A Métis Spring Camp Experience in Tiny, Ont. from May 24-26. Click here to view a larger version of thispicture. Walking among blooming trilliums
MNO Veterans’ Council attends Aboriginal Veterans Day
Representatives of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Veterans’ Council joined other veterans at the Aboriginal Veterans Day at Canadian Forces Base Borden on May 24. Pictured (back row, left to right) Doug Woods, Ted Johnston, Brian Black, Greg Garratt, Paul Pirie and (front row, left to right) Dave Walker and Bill (William) Jamieson. Photo
Huntsville students learn about Métis way of life
Métis Nation of Ontario citizen Victor Brunelle and his grandson Owen Porter show off a timeline of Métis history to Grade 4 students at Huntsville Public School. Click here to view a larger version of this picture. Submitted by PCMNO Senator Verna Porter-Brunelle Three grade school classes in Huntsville learned about Métis traditions and way
MNO Provisional Council looks to the new provincial government to advance reconciliation
Recently re-elected PC MPP Norm Miller speaking at the 2016 MNO Annual General Assembly. MPP Miller has been a mainstay at provincial Louis Riel Day ceremonies, AGAs and at Métis community council events for many years. Click to view a larger version of this picture. Following the results of yesterday’s provincial election, the Provisional Council
The MNO ready to work with Premier Doug Ford
June 29, 2018 For immediate release (TORONTO) Following the swearing in of the new Cabinet of Premier Doug Ford, the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) affirmed the MNO’s commitment to working with the new Progressive Conservative majority government to further the recognition of rights, interests and aspirations of Métis families and