The MNO Northwest Métis Council meets with the Honourable David Zimmer

Submitted by: Mandy Montgomery, MNO Employment Developer Minister Zimmer meets with the MNO Northwest Métis Council (NMC), MNO staff and citizens in Dryden. (L-R) Pat Livingston, MNO NMC Women’s Representative; Danielle DeLaronde, MNO staff; Janet Hipfner; MNO staff, Mandy Montgomery; MNO staff, Tori Finlay; MNO staff, the Honourable David Zimmer, Minister of Indigenous Relations and

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Sault Ste. Marie Métis youth meet with Lieutenant Governor Dowdeswell

Submitted by: Courtney Vaughan, SYCP Facilitator, and Mitch Case,MNO Youth Council President and PCMNO Youth Representative Métis youth present Her Honour, Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario, with a frame enclosed with reproductions of important petitions, a map, photographs and drawings of the historic Sault Ste. Marie Métis community. (L-R) Back row: Warren McFadden, SYCP

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The MNO Sunset Country Métis Council meet with the Honourable Carolyn Bennett

Submitted by: Clint Calder, MNO Sunset Country Métis Council President The MNO Sunset Country Métis Council meet with Minister Bennett. (L-R) John George, Senator; Sarah Marusyk, Youth Representative/Secretary; Karen Chowhan, Councillor; Clint Calder, President; Wade Nelson, Councillor; Don Rusnak, MP for Thunder Bay–Rainy River; and Carolyn Bennett, Minister of Indigenous and Northern Affairs. Click here

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MNO citizens meet with Premier Wynne and Minister Gravelle at NOHFC reception

Submitted by: Joanne Meyer, MNO Director of Intergovernmental Relations (L-R) The Honourable Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development and Mines, and NOHFC Chair; the Honourable Kathleen Wynne, Premier of Ontario; Theresa Stenlund, PCMNO Region 1 Councillor; and Joel Henley, MNO) Kenora Métis Council President. Click here to view alarger version. On August 10, 2016, Métis

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MNO Veterans’ Council attends the 7th Annual Fish Fry in Owen Sound

Submitted by: Joseph Paquette, MNO Veterans’ Council President (L-R) Greg Garratt, MNO Veterans’ Council Secretary and Region 7 Captain of the Hunt; Ralph Wolfthistle, former Ontario Provincial Police Officer; Margaret Froh, MNO President; and Joseph Paquette, MNO Veterans’ Council President. Click here to view a larger version. On July 23, 2016, the Métis Nation of

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MNO veteran Bill Ellis celebrates his 90th birthday

Submitted by: Greg Garratt, MNO Veterans’ Council Secretary and Region 7 Captain of the Hunt Greg Garratt (left), MNO Veterans’ Council Secretary and Region 7 Captain of the Hunt, and Michael Duquette (right), MNO GBMC Veterans’ Committee Chair, present MNO veteran Bill Ellis (centre) with a certificate marking his 90th birthday and a copy of

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One-year countdown to the 2017 North American Indigenous Games

Submitted by: Joanne Meyer, MNO Director of Intergovernmental Relations (L-R) Alicia Blore, MNO Education Officer; the Honourable David Zimmer, Minister of Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation; Joanne Burt, SYCP Lead; and Simone Blais, SYCP Facilitator. Click here to view a larger version. On Friday, July 15, 2016, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) staff were invited to

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