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With excerpts from: https://www.sootoday.com/local-news/city-slights-metis-mayor-issues-apology-295999 Mitch Case at the 2013 Louis Riel Day ceremony at Queen’s Park in Toronto. After learning that Sault Ste. Marie (the Sault) Mayor Christian Provenzano had accidently left out local Métis from a city resolution responding to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s final report on residential schools, PCMNO Youth Representative Mitch

Kelly Duquette stands in front of her Métis-inspired art work. Click here to view a larger version. Kelly Duquette, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen and MNO Youth Representative for Region 1, just completed her four-year Honours Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree from the University of Ottawa (uOttawa). Every year, uOttawa BFA graduating students

Submitted by: Larry Ferris, MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council Chair Members of the MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council at the Beausoleil Island Cemetery of the Oaks. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Georgian Bay Métis Council (GBMC) have sat on the Cultural Advisory Circle for Georgian Bay Islands National Parks (GBINP) going back to the

Submitted by: Joanne Meyer, MNO Director of Intergovernmental Relations (L-R) Eugene Contant, PCMNO Community Senator; France Picotte, PCMNO Chair; the Honourable Minister Jeff Leal; Marcel Lafrance, PCMNO Region 3 Councillor; Andy Lefebvre, Captain of the Hunt Region 3; Aurel Courville, MNO Northern Lights Métis Council Councillor; Linda Hull; and Doug Hull, MNO Northern Lights Métis

With excerpts from: http://www.niagarathisweek.com/news-story/6529058-welland-museum-looks-back-at-the-great-wars/ MNO Niagara Region Métis Council President Derrick Pont (left) and MNO Veterans’ Council President Joe Paquette (far right) presents the MNO Veterans’ Council book to Welland Museum curator Penny Morningstar (middle). Click here to view a larger version. On May 6, 2016, the Welland Museum launched the Niagara and the Great

Submitted by: Todd Ross, MNO Toronto and York Region Métis Council Chair (L-R) MNO President Margaret Froh, MNO TYRMC Senator Constance Simmonds, Don Valley West MP Rob Oliphant, Premier Kathleen Wynne, King–Vaughan MP Deb Schulte, Toronto–Danforth MP Julie Dabrusin, MNO TYRMC Chair Todd Ross, MNO TRYMC President Tera Beaulieu, and Beaches–East York MPP Arthur Potts.Click

Alvina Cimon with the Queen’s Jubilee Medal at the 2012 MNO Annual General Assembly. Click here to view a largerversion. Click here to view the obituary for Alvina Cimon. It is with a heavy heart that we share the news of the passing, on May 17, 2016, of Métis community leader Alvina Cimon. Alvina was

Based on the article on metronews.ca: http://www.metronews.ca/views/ottawa/backstage-pass/2016/05/05/amanda-rheaume-gets-personal-on-new-album-patterns.html Amanda Rheaume played the NAC Fourth Stage on May 5, 2016 to launch her new album Holding Patterns. On May 5, 2016, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Amanda Rheaume revealed a more personal side while playing at the National Arts Centre Fourth Stage sold-out show in Ottawa

Source: http://www.census.gc.ca/ccr16b/ccr16b_001-eng.html It’s not too late! Although the deadline has passed, it is not too late to complete the 2016 census without penalty! Click here for more information about how you can complete the 2016 census today. Statistics Canada conducts a census every five years. The most recent census was mailed out earlier in May

Past MNO President Gary Lipinski with newly-elected MNO President Margaret Froh. Click here to view a largerversion. Gary Lipinski, the immediate past President of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) extended his congratulations and best wishes to his successor Margaret Froh, shortly after her election as the new MNO President on May 11. Mr. Lipinski