MNO citizen wins game design challenge
Submitted by MNO citizen Gilles Boucher with information from http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/sudbury-game-design-challenge-winners-1.3965091 The trophies made on a 3D printer for the Sudbury Game Design Challenge. (Erik White/CBC) Click here for largerpicture. On February 3, 2017, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Joel Boucher and his team, the Platypus Paradox, won the Sudbury Game Design Challenge. Joel’s team
MNO TYRMC Rendezvous for Canada’s 150th
Submitted by: Elise St. Germain & Gabriele Simmons, Placement Students for MNO Toronto and York Region Métis Council (TYRMC) (Left-right) Members of the MNO TYRMC: CouncilorJustin Kogler, Senator Constance Simmonds, President Tera Beaulieu, Secretary-Treasurer MarilynHew and Chair Todd Ross. Click here for largerpicture. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Toronto and York Region Métis Council
MNO Council presents MNO youth with the Helen Bradley Memorial Bursaries
Submitted by Danielle Callander, MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council Secretary (Back Row): MNO GBMC Youth RepresentativeDalton Latondress, MNO GBMC Secretary DanielleCallander, MNO GBMC Chair Larry Ferris, MNO GBMC Senator Ken Fraser, Region 7 PCMNO Councilor Pauline Richardson, MNO CouncilorJo-Anne Secord (Front row): PCMNO Youth Representative Katelyn LaCroix, Emily KIng and Rachel Gerow. Click here for
Métis Family Wellbeing Program launched in Thorold
Submitted by MNO Métis Family Wellbeing Coordinator Amanda Pont-Shanks MNO Thorold staff celebrating the official opening of the new MNO office in Thorold and the launch ofthe MNO Métis Family Wellbeing Program.(Left-right) MNO Healthy Babies Healthy ChildrenRebecca Vander Sanden, MNO Family Wellbeing Coordinator Amanda Pont-Shanks, Mayor City ofThorold Ted Luciani, President Niagara RegionMétis Council Derrick
MNO Louis Riel Medal presentation
(Left-right) MNO PDWMC President Andy Dufrane, MNO citizen and veteran Fred Crawford, MNO citizen Cora Bunn and MNO PDWMC Senator Terry Bloom. Click here for larger picture. On December 15, 2016, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Louis Riel Medal and certificate was presented to Fred Crawford from Peterborough. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO)
MNO citizen becomes a Bishop of the Anglican Church of Canada
The Right Reverend Riscylla Shaw, Bishop of theAnglican Diocese of Toronto, (Trent Durham area) during her installation at St. John the Evangelist Church in Peterborough on January 21, 2017. (Picture courtesy of Anglican Diocese of Toronto)Click here for larger picture. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen and daughter of Honourary MNO Senator Ruth Wagner Riscylla
MNO mourns the loss of Patricia Thibault
Patricia ThibaultClick here for larger picture Patricia Thibault, one of the first citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) passed away on January 25, 2017. Born on January 19, 1950, Patricia received her MNO citizenship in 1993, the year the MNO was founded. She served from 1999 to 2005 as the Region 6 Councilor
MNO and Canada sign agreement to advance Métis rights and outstanding claims in Ontario
Signatories and witnesses of the MNO-Canada MOU on Advancing Reconciliation (left to right): Minister Bennett, President Froh, Minister Zimmer and PCMNO Region 1 Councilor Theresa Stenlund. On February 3, 2017 in Toronto, Métis Nation of Ontario (“MNO”) President Margaret Froh joined the Honourable Carolyn Bennett, M.D., P.C., M.P., Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada,
MNO citizen to compete at 2017 World Police and Fire Games
Submitted by Honorary Senator Reta Gordon MNO citizen Perry William Kelly (Photo source: perrywkelly.com) Click here for larger picture. Every time he steps into the ring Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Perry William Kelly feels he embodies the warrior traditions of Louis Riel and Gabriel Dumont. The son of the late MNO Senator Donald
MNO citizen voted the 2016 Community Sport and Exercise Medicine Physician of the Year
Submitted by Rebecca Menard Administration Coordinator for Canadian Academy of Sport & Exercise Medicine (CASEM). MNO citizen and veteranDr. Darrell Menard, OMM,CD,MD, in his 2016 Paralympic Gamesuniform. Click here for larger picture. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen and veteran Dr. Darrell Menard was recently voted the 2016 Community Sport & Exercise Medicine Physician of