Métis culture alive and well in Sunset Country

Submitted by: Anne-Marie Armstrong, MNO Métis Healthy Babies, Healthy Children Coordinator Workshop participants take part in a Métis beading workshop in Fort Frances. (L-R) Millie Witherspoon (MNO citizen), Gloria Bergner, Donna Law, Yvonne Langlais (MNO citizen), and Sarah Noonan-Faragher. Click here toview a larger version of the picture. Members of the Métis Nation of Ontario

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UWC applications for Canadians are now open!

Photo source: Facebook.com/UWCNCCanada/ The UWC National Committee of Canada is looking for young ambitious and spirited Canadians who believe that education is a force to unite people, nations and cultures for peace and a sustainable future. Applications for Canadians and permanent residents of Canada to attend Pearson College and 15 other UWC’s around the world

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The MNO Veterans’ Council salutes the MNO GBMC

Submitted by: Greg Garratt, MNO Veterans’ Council Secretary and MNO Region 7 Captain of the Hunt The MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council and PCMNO representatives show off the mugs presented to them by the MNO Veterans’ Council: Back row (L-R): Bernice Paradis, Councillor; Danielle Callander, Secretary; Joanne Secord, Councillor; Pauline Richardson, PCMNO Region 7 Councillor;

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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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