MNO legal counsel recognized as leading lawyers in Aboriginal Law

Original article published online at LinkedIn.com: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/jean-teillet-jason-madden-recognized-leading-lawyers-aboriginal-llp MNO legal counsel Jason Madden (left) and Jean Teillet (right). Click here to view a larger version of the picture. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) legal counsel, Jean Teillet and Jason Madden, were recognized in the 2017 Edition of Chambers and Partners’ Canada Guide—an annual peer-review publication of

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MNO citizen Amanda Rheaume nominated for a Canadian Folk Music Award

With excerpts from http://www.amandarheaume.com Métis Nation of Ontario citizen Amanda Rheaume. (Picture taken by Jen Squires.) Click here to view a larger version ofthe picture. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Amanda Rheaume continues to be recognized in the music industry for her incredible talent! Rheaume has been nominated once again for the Canadian Folk

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PCMNO Executive Senator Poitras says opening prayer at Infinity Investments LP meeting

Submitted by: Joanne Meyer, MNO Director of Intergovernmental Relations PCMNO Executive Senator Joe Poitras stands with the Infinity Investments LP Board of Directors. (L-R) Lindsay Boyd, Director of Aboriginal and Municipal Affairs, Union Gas Limited; Joe Poitras, PCMNO Executive Senator; Brenda LaRose, Managing Partner, Higgins Executive Search; Scott Patles-Richardson, CEO, Infinity InvestmentsLP; Dr. Fred Lazare,

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MNO Veterans’ Council honoured with Eagle feathers at the 2016 AGA

Submitted by: Greg Garratt, MNO Veterans’ Council Secretary and MNO Region 7 Captain of the Hunt The MNO Veterans’ Council proudly hold Eagle feathers gifted to them at the 2016 AGA in North Bay. (L-R) Shelly Claus, Women’s Representative; Guy Mandeville, C.D.,Chair; Joseph Paquette, President; Greg Garratt, Secretary; and Dr. Alis Kennedy,O.Ont., C.D., O.M.C., Senator.Missing

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MNO citizen worked in Tourism this summer

Submitted by: Rachelle Brunelle-McColl, MNO Employment Developer MNO citizen Austin Press. Click here to view a larger version of the picture. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Austin Press had a very fulfilling and informative summer thanks to the MNO’s Summer Career Placement program. Austin just finished his work term as a Tourist Information Attendant

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MNO Chair France Picotte interviewed on The Agenda

(L-R) Steve Paikin, host of TVO’s The Agenda with Steve Paikin; France Picotte, MNO Chair; and Isadore Day, Assembly of First Nations Ontario Regional Chief. Click here to view a larger version of the picture. On October 5, 2016, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Chair France Picotte made an appearance on The Agenda with Steve

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MNO Senator speaks at Progressive Trade event

Submitted by: Joanne Meyer, MNO Director of Intergovernmental Relations with excerpts from News.gc.ca: http://news.gc.ca/web/article-en.do?nid=1122419 (L-R) The Honourable Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs; Bill Morrison, MNO CRMC Senator; Peter Schuler, First Nations Elder; Naulaq LeDrew, Inuit Elder; and, the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, Minister of International Trade. Click here to viewa larger version of

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Sisters in Spirit Vigil Day

Sisters in Spirit Vigil Day is held every October 4 to honour the lives of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls and support families who have been tragically touched by the loss of a loved one to violence. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) supports this movement by holding Sisters in Spirit Vigils in

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