Métis Traditional Food Preservation Workshop in Ottawa
Participants making jam at the Métis Traditional Food Preservation Workshop in Ottawa. Click here for larger picture. On May 17, 2017, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) staff in Ottawa hosted a Community Kitchen Workshop teaching 15 participants the traditional food preservation method of water bath canning. All participants enjoyed learning how to make and preserve
Métis youth teaches sash weaving
(Left-right) Gloree Hersom and District School Board of Niagara-Dalewood FrenchImmersion Public School Advisor SheliaMaracle. Click here for larger picture.Gloree Hersom was an attendee at the 2017 MNO Infinite Reach March Break Camp during the week of March 12-16, 2017. At the March Break Camp Gloree was inspired by the teachings and history provided by facilitators
Métis Culture Night
A few images from the Métis Family and Culture Night: Top row (left-right): April Lecroix-Bellanger doing Métis Dot Art, Hunter Bellanger, Councillor Diane Kilby jigging. Middle row (left-right): MNO Grand River Métis Council Members: Councillor Diane Kilby, Treasurer Leslie Anne Muma, President Jennifer Parkinson, Women’s Representative Colleen Brunelle with MNO Family Wellbeing Coordinator Jennifer Zeinstra;
The Métis Nation of Ontario and Collège Boréal renew Memorandum of Understanding
MNO Chair France Picotte with Collège Boréal President Daniel Giroux. CBC photograph. On June 20 in Sudbury, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and Collège Boréal renewed their very successful Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) that was first implemented in 2009. The renewed MOU will build on existing programs that respond effectively to the specific needs
NWMO community meeting for Region One
Click here to view larger PDF version of the notice below. Posted: June 23, 2017
Métis jigging in Kitchener
Métis jigger Sterling LavergneClick here for larger picture. Every other Wednesday between 6:30 and 7:30 pm, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Grand River Métis Council (GRMC) brings in a Métis jigging instructor to the Kitchener MNO office to teach MNO citizens and community members how to jig. Young and old are eager to learn
North Hastings food program partners with MNO
North Hastings Food for You program participantsClick here for larger picture. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) has become a partner in the North Hastings Food for You: Food for Two program. On May 4, 2017, the program was offered for the first time at the MNO office at 91 Chemaushgon Road in Bancroft. Food
MNO office officially opens in Haileybury
The official ribbon cutting of the new MNO office inHaileybury. Click here for larger picture. Submitted by: MNO Temiskaming Métis Council Office Manager Liz Morland The new Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) office in Haileybury was officially opened on March 25, 2017. The office will serve as the headquarters of the MNO Temiskaming Métis Council
MNO Grand River Métis Council hosts Moose Mitt Workshop
MNO Grand River Métis Councilor Diane Kilby proudly displays the moose mitts she created at theMoose Mitt Workshop. Click here for larger picture. On January 21, 2017 at the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) office in Kitchener, the MNO Grand River Métis Council (GRMC) held the first session of a Moose Mitt Workshop. It was
MNO and Hydro One engagement session
Front row (left-right): Marcel Lafrance, Trent Desaulnier, Roger Rose, Pauline Richardson, Yvonne Jensen, Karen Deroucher, Denis Tremblay, Ernie Gatien. Second row from the front (left-right): Oded Hubert, William Gordon, Ferio Pugliese, Joanne Meyer, Sharon Cadeau, Kyla Thistle, Jennifer Jensen, Tausha Esquega, Sara Jane Souliere, Tobias Clarke, Kristin Randall. Third row from the front (left-right): Andy