Oral history training project for youth
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
MNO signs MOU with Treasury Metals
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 comes to Cochrane
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 MNO, Canada and Ontario sign Framework Agreement for Advancing Reconciliation
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
Historic agreement signed between Canada and Northwestern Ontario Métis Community
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
Louis Riel Day flag raising in Sault Ste. Marie
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
National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada
A message from the government of the Métis Nation of Ontario The National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women in Canada commemorates one of the greatest tragedies in Canadian history. On December 6, 1989, 14 women at L’École Polytechnique de Montréal lost their lives in a shocking act of gender based violence.
MNO veteran lays wreath during Remembrance Day ceremony
Submitted by: MNO Clear Waters Métis Council President Jerry Clarke MNO veteran and Clear Waters Métis Council Secretary Don Kennedy holding the Clear Waters Métis Councilwreath for Remembrance Day. Click here for larger picture.On November 11, 2017, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) veteran and MNO Clear Waters Métis Council Secretary Don Kennedy participated in the
MNO citizen and veteran interviewed by CBC News Windsor
MNO veteran Wilfred Rocho. (CBC picture). Click here forlarger picture.Submitted by: MNO Windsor-Essex-Kent Métis Council President Donna Grayer from a story written by CBC reporter Chris Ensing and first posted at: http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/poppy-a-sign-of-friendship-says-91-year-old-m%C3%A9tis-wwii-vet-1.4398452] Wilfred Rochon’s face bursts in to a warm glow when he talks about leaving his small, northern Ontario town of Gogama to join
Raising the Métis flag across the Niagara Region
Submitted by: MNO Niagara Region Métis Council Treasurer Laura Burey (Left-right): Member of Parliament Vance Badawey, MNONiagara Region Councilor Paul Grenier, Niagara City Mayor Sandra Easton, MNO Niagara Region Métis Council (NRMC)Chair Brian Kon, MNO NRMC Senator Gary Laframboise, Niagara Region Chair Alan Caslin, MNO NRMC President Derrick Pont, Member of Parliament Chris Bittle and