Métis flag is presented at the Roseneath Public School Pow Wow
(Left-right): MNO Peterborough and District Wapiti Métis Council President Andy Dufrane and Roseneath Public School student Quinn Shepphard (Photo by: Wendy Baillie) Click here for larger picture. On June 16, 2017, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Peterborough and District Wapiti Métis Council (PDWMC) had the opportunity to participate in the Roseneath Public School Pow Wow
Skilled Employment Energy Stream
The Energy sector in Ontario is looking for Indigenous women to work in the trades! The program is an eight month training program and eight week work placement in the pre-trades for the Energy industry for Ontario Métis, First Nations and Inuit women. It is a pre-trades training at the Georgian College Campus in Midland
MNO leaders take part in National Aboriginal Day Rendezvous at River Mill Park
(Left-right): Victor Brunelle, MNO Moon River MétisCouncil Senator Larry Duval, Honourary SenatorRuth Wagner, Town of Huntsville Manager of Arts,Culture and Heritage Teri Souter, MNO CouncilorPauline Richardson, MNO Moon River Métis CouncilPresident Tony Muscat, Member of the Provincial Parliament Norm Miller, Mayor Scott Aitchison, PCMNO Senator Verna Porter-Brunelle and MNORiver Métis Council Chair Bonny Cann. Click
MNO Senator speaks at Indigenous 150+ event in Owen Sound
(Left-right): MNO Great Lakes Métis Council members Senator Ralph Wolf Thistle and OfficeCoordinator Susan Schank. (Photo by: Nelson Phillips) Click here for larger picture. On June 22, 2017, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Great Lakes Métis Council (GLMC) Senator Ralph Wolf Thistle and Office Coordinator Susan Schank participated in the Indigenous 150+ event in Owen
MNO citizen pursues career in teaching
Tina ButtineauClick here for larger picture. Recently, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Tina Buttineau completed her Bachelor of Education at Nipissing University and Bachelor of Arts at Western University. Tina has wanted to be a teacher for as long as she could remember because her dream is to make a positive difference in the
Métis youth enjoy Camp Kitchikewana on Beausoleil Island
Métis youth on Beausoleil Island at CampKitchikewana. Click here for larger picture. This summer twenty-three Métis youth attended Camp Kitchikewana thanks to the support from the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Georgian Bay Métis Council (GBMC). Camp Kitchikewana is located on Beausoleil Island National Park in Georgian Bay and it is one of the first
MNO Mattawa Métis Council supports local elementary breakfast program
Recently, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Mattawa Métis Council (MMC) donated $500 to their local elementary schools for the breakfast program. The schools included Ecole Elementaire Catholique Sainte Anne, Mattawa District Public School and St. Victor Catholique Elementary School. The MNO MMC also donated $1000 towards the Mattawa Hospital for their local golf event
MNO citizen continues her leadership in the security field
MNO citizen Bonnie ButlinClick here for larger picture. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Bonnie Buttin continues to be recognized for excellence in the field of International Security Leadership. On June 22, 2017, Bonnie was ranked #1 in her category of Security management, education and thought leadership international for the Top 50 influencers in security
Métis Family Wellbeing Program launched in Mattawa
Back row (left-right): MNO Employment DeveloperMark Burns, Region 5 Councilor Dan Boulard, MNOMattawa Métis Council President Nelson Montreuil,Métis Healthy Babies Healthy Children CoordinatorLisa Poulin, Mattawa Métis Family Wellbeing Coordinator Christy Lewin, Mattawa Métis CouncilSenator Joycelin Rose and Mattawa Métis CouncilChair Roger Rose. Front row (left-right): North BayMétis Family Wellbeing Coordinator Amanda Benedict, Mattawa Métis Council
MNO Representative added to Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority
(Left-right): Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority is adding an Indigenous voice to its Community Liaison Advisory Committee. Click herefor larger picture. Submitted by: MNO Community Relations Coordinator Glen Lipinksi. The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority is adding an Indigenous voice to its Community Liaison Advisory Committee. On May 17, 2017, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Niagara