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
‘An experience you can’t get anywhere else’
From snowshoeing and beading, to learning about post-secondary scholarships and resume writing, the 2018 Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Infinite Reach March Break Camp invited students to celebrate Métis way of life and learn about post-secondary opportunities. The camp was held March 11 to 15, at the Canadian Ecology Centre in Mattawa and brought together
Service providers attend MNO moccasin workshops in Brampton
Submitted by Métis Family Wellbeing Coordinator Catherine Corbett More than 30 people attended two separate moccasin workshops in Brampton on March 15 and March 20, including (back row, left to right) Kristina Lombardi, Mariam Fares, Jennifer Keeler, Catherine Corbett, Maria Soto, Crystal Fares, (front row, left to right) Brian Boros, Beth Boros, Baron Boros and
Building Métis awareness
Submitted by MNO Clear Waters Métis Council President Jerry Clarke MNO Clear Waters Métis Council President Jerry Clarke and his granddaughter Madeline Brum participate in a discussion about the needs of Métis community members. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Clear Waters Métis Council President Jerry Clarke and his granddaughter, Madeline Brum, participated in a community
Students learn dot art painting during MNO workshop
Submitted by MNO Credit River Métis Council President Karen Derocher Grade 3 students from Guardian Angel Catholic Elementary School, in Brampton, participated in a MNO dot art painting workshop on Feb. 27. Click here for a larger version of the picture. About 50 Grade 3 students from Guardian Angel Catholic Elementary School learned all about