Canada’s oldest Métis veteran celebrates 105th birthday

MNO 105 year old veteran Alex Boucher with MNO President Margaret FrohClick here to view a larger version of the picture Submitted by MNO Veterans’ Council President Joseph Paquette On January 27, 2018, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) veteran Alex Boucher celebrated his 105th birthday in Britt, Ontario. Alex was surrounded by many well-wishers including

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Art of MNO citizen exhibited at Thunder Bay Gallery

Trickster Rabbit by Kristy Cameron. Picture courtesy of Thunder Bay Art Gallery. Click here for larger version of picture. Submitted by Alastair MacKay with the Thunder Bay Art Gallery Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen and Métis artist Kristy Cameron is one of the Indigenous artists whose work is being featured in the exhibit Converging

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Open Forum for Métis artists

Maurice Cadieux. Click here for larger version of the picture. Submitted by PCMNO Region 7 Councilor Pauline Richardson Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Maurice Cadieux has a keen eye when it comes to art. Maurice born in 1954 and has 13 brothers and sisters. He has resided in the Georgian Bay Métis Traditional Territory

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MNO Grand River Métis Council honours Métis veteran

MNO Veteran Bernard Pépin and his wife Ella with MNO Grand River Métis Council citizens. Click here for larger version of the picture. Submitted by: MNO Grand River Métis Council Councilor Diane Kilby On November 4, 2017, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Grand River Métis Council (GRMC) held a special celebration to honour Bernard

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Annual Helen Bradley Memorial Bursaries awarded

The recipients of the 2017 Helen Bradley Bursaries with citizens from the MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council. Sitting (left to right) Leesha Dorion-Leblanc, Samantha Larmand, Celeste Patenaude and Heather Garratt. Standing (left to right); Trish Paradis, Bernice Paradis; Vicky Dorion; Lorraine Mountney, Cathy Larmand, Francine Patenaude; MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council Chair Larry Ferris, Dalton

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MNO Youth Council Grassroots Grants Program

At the 2017 Annual General Assembly, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Youth Council announced the creation of the Grassroots Grants Program. This exciting initiative is part of the MNO Youth Council’s ongoing commitment to supporting the immense creative potential of Métis Youth across the province and is designed to challenge Ontario’s Métis Youth Community

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