President Froh Congratulates MNA on MOU with Canada

Métis Nation of Alberta (MNA) PresidentAudrey Poitras with Métis Nation of Ontario President Margaret Froh following the signing on Janurary 30,2017, of the Memorandum of Understanding between the MNA andCanada on advancing reconciliation.Click here for larger picture. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Margaret Froh extended congratulations on behalf of all MNO citizens to the

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MNO citizen achieves recognition across Canada and the Globe

Submitted by Grant Leckywith files from Securityinfowatch.com and Professional Security.co.uk MNO citizen Bonnie Butlin (Photo source Natocouncil.ca) Click here for larger picture. MNO citizen Bonnie Butlin continues to enjoy outstanding success in the security sector. She is the co-founder and Executive Director of the Security Partners’ Forum (SPF) and International Coordinator of the Women in

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MNO Project Underway to collect and preserve Métis traditional knowledge

Written by Craig Bakay of frontenacnews.ca From: http://www.frontenacnews.ca/component/k2/item/11143-project-underway-to-collect-preserve-metis-traditional-knowledge Participants in MNO High Land Waters Métis Council Traditional Knowledge and Land Use workshop January 21 in Flinton. (Back row l-r) Nicolas Delbaeer-Sawchuck, Ford VanNess, Scott Lloyd, Markus Tuohimaa, Steven Gautreau, James Grand, Alfred Veley (front l-r) Ashley Lloyd, Darlene Loft, Candace Lloyd, Carol Belanger, Trudy Conner

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NAC staff take part in Métis 101 training

MNO Education Officers Wanda Botsford (centre) and Alicia Blore (right) lead NAC staff in a jigging demonstration. Click here for larger picture. Thanks to the Calls to Action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission, Indigenous stories and issues are becoming more a part of the public consciousness in Canada than ever before. At the National

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Meeting of MNO and Bruce Power Presidents in Owen Sound

Submitted by Greg Garratt, Captain of the Hunt for Region 7 and member of the Georgian Bay Traditional Territory Consultation Committee (Left to right) John Peevers (Bruce Power), Region 7 Captain of the Hunt Greg Garratt, PCMNO Region 7 Councillor Pauline Richardson, Senator Larry Duval, MNO President Margaret Froh, Bruce Power President Mike Rencheck, Emily

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TransCanada Empower Communities Scholarships

TransCanada supports education and training initiatives that benefit the communities where we operate and build a skilled future workforce for our industry and others. We are currently seeking applicants for the TransCanada Empower Communities Scholarships program. The program offers three scholarships to students who live in the communities where we do business across Canada and

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MNO Thorold office hosts a Métis Earth Angel Ornament workshop

Submitted by: TerryLynn Longpre, MNO Community Wellness Worker (L-R) Workshop participants Carrie Hosinger and Mignon Lacroix Hagar. Click here to view a larger version of thepicture. On Friday December 9, 2016 the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Thorold office held a Métis Earth Angel Ornaments workshop. This workshop was initiated by the MNO Victim Services

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MNO Council youth learn First Aid

Submitted by: Larry J. Ferris, MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council Chair Métis youth complete First Aid training. (Front row L-R) Carl Ferris, Jocelyn Howe, Dalton Latondress. (Back row L-R) MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council Chair Larry J. Ferris, Even Logue, Brandon Howe, Jacob Martin, Devin Latondress, Alexa Martin. Click here to view a largerversion of

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