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Bullying awareness signOn November 22, 2017, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) staff from the MNO offices in North Bay and Mattawa visited FJ McElligott Intermediate-Secondary School in Mattawa to provide bullying awareness programming to over 160 students. Intermediate students participated in a Faceless Dolls Workshop, while the secondary students helped create a Bullying Blanket. Students

(Left-right) front row: Candance Lloyd, Denise Apple, JamieGrand. (Left-right) back row: Ashley Lloyd-Gomez, ScottLloyd, Robert Lloyd, Lee River and Marlon Lloyd. Click herefor larger photo.On November 25-26, 2017, The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Community Relations Coordinator Glen Lipinski facilitated Governance and Finance Training for the MNO High Land Waters Métis Council (HLWMC). The MNO

Ornaments that the children made during the Louis RielDay celebration in Brampton. Click here for larger photo.On November 19, 2017, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Credit River Métis Council (CRMC) hosted its Louis Riel Day celebrations at the Peel Regional Police Association headquarters in Brampton. The Council received support from the MNO staff in

(lLeft-right): Town of Cochrane Councilor Derryl Owens,MNO Northern Lights Métis Council (NLMC) CouncilorAurel Courville, MNO NLMC Chairperson Urgel Courvilleand MNO NLMC Women’s Representative Jackie Courvill.Click here for larger picture.On November 16, 2017, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Northern Light Métis Council (NLMC) held a Louis Riel Day flag raising ceremony at Cochrane Town Hall.

Clickhere for larger picture. Are you a Métis Youth? Do you want to learn more about recording the Oral Histories of your community? The Métis Nation of Ontario is looking for MNO Métis Youth (age 18-29) that have had involvement with their community and who are interested in collecting and preserving the Oral Histories of

Signatories of the MNO/Treasury Metals MOU: front (left-right): MNO President Margaret Froh, Treasury MetalsPresident and CEO Chris Stewart, Provisional Council ofthe Métis Nation of Ontario Region 1 Councilor TheresaStenlund. Back (left-right): MNO Sunset Country MétisCouncil President Brady Hupet, MNO Kenora Métis CouncilPresident Joel Henley, MNO Atikokan Métis CouncilPresident Marlene Davidson and MNO Northwest MétisCouncil President

Santa with Baby Jackson. Click here for larger picture. Submitted by: MNO Northern Lights Métis Council Women’s Representative Jackie Courville On December 11, 2017, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Northern Lights Métis Council (NCMC) held its third Annual Christmas Bowling Party for 27 children and their parents at Butch’s Bowling in Cochrane. Children of

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO), the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario are committed to working together to foster reconciliation and build stronger relationships through a co-operative and respectful dialogue. The parties have achieved a major milestone in their important joint work today with the signing of a historic Framework Agreement. Under

Signatories and witnesses of the Agreement on Advancing Reconciliation with the Northwestern Ontario Métis Community. Front row, left to right): Jason Madden, MNO President Margaret Froh, PCMNO Region 1 Councilor Theresa Stenlund and Minister of Crown Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Dr. Carolyn Bennett. Back (left to right): MNO Sunset Country Métis Council President Brady

Submitted by: MNO Historic Sault Ste. Marie Métis Council Secretary Steve Gjos (Left-right) front: MNO Historic Sault Ste. Marie MétisCouncil (HSSMMC) President Kim Powley, MNO HSSMMCSecretary Steve Gjos and MNO HSSMMC Councilor Dianne Beaudry carrying the Eagle Staff and Canadian andMétis flags to Sault Ste. Marie City Hall. (Left-right) back:MNO HSSMMC Senator Brenda Powley with