Senator Gordon meets Prime Minister Trudeau

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau (left) and PCMNO Executive Senator Reta Gordon (right). Submitted by Reta Gordon, PCMNO Executive Senator During a meeting with the leaders of five national Aboriginal organizations, Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) Executive Senator Reta Gordon met Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and caught the moment on camera. On

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MNO Veterans’ Council Chair receives Logistics Branch Postal Coin

MNO Veterans’ Council Chair Guy Mandeville receiving the Canadian Forces Logistics Branch Postal Coin. From left: Canadian Forces Postal Unit Commanding Office Major Humphries, MNO Veterans’ Council Chair Guy Mandeville, CD, and Unit Sergeant Major Master Warrant Officer Stack. Submitted by Guy Mandeville, MNO Veterans’ Council Chair On December 11, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO)

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Save the Date: Provincial Urban Aboriginal Forum

Building Relationships, Improving Outcomes: Urban Aboriginal Communities Collaboring for Change The Provincial Urban Aboriginal Forum will bring together local, regional and provincial urban Aboriginal service providers across the province with cross-sectoral stakeholders-public, private and non-profit-to share community-driven service provision approaches addressing complex community challenges through collaboration and partnerships. The Forum will share stories of wise

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MNO council unveils new logo

The new MNO Clear Waters Métis Council logo. Submitted by Jerry Clarke, President of the MNO Clear Waters Métis Council The MNO Clear Waters Métis Council was pleased to have Tobias Clarke unveil the new brand mark at their annual Christmas Feast in Hamilton on Saturday December 5. With the council’s name change from the

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MNO Council Youth Representative stays active in her community

MNO North Channel Métis Council Youth Representative Taylor McNally (right) helps students with a healing blanket. Submitted by Yvonne Jensen, President of the MNO North Channel Métis Council Taylor McNally has been very busy within her community. As the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) North Channel Métis Council Youth Representative, she has been hosting events

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MNO citizen receives Honours Law degree

MNO citizen Paul Montsion Submitted by Linda Montsion Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Garry Montsion and his wife Linda wish to share their pride and announce the graduation of their son, MNO citizen Paul Montsion. Paul graduated from Carleton University with a Bachelor of Arts in Honours Law with a concentration in Business Law.

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MNO Kenora Métis Council Training

Participants of the MNO Kenora Métis Council Governance and Training session. From left: Karen Cederwall, Jordan Benoit, Martin Camire, Liz Boucha, Nina Henley, Joel Henley and Sandy Triskle. Submitted by Glen Lipinski, MNO Community Relations Coordinator The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Kenora Métis Council participated in the two-day Governance and Finance Training session in

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Request for Proposals: Local Urban Aboriginal Community Roundtables

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) seeks immediately a consultant/consulting company to plan and facilitate four community-wide local urban Aboriginal roundtables (by March 31, 2016) in each of the following four communities: Midland, Ottawa, Sault Ste Marie and Fort Frances. The consultant will work closely with the MNO Education and Training branch Policy and Analyst

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MNO communities meet with KGHM to learn about the Victoria Mine

Participants of the community information session: Marc Laurin, President of the MNO North Bay Métis Council (left); Richard Sarrazin, President of the MNO Sudbury Métis Council (centre); Len Huper, Councillor of the MNO Sudbury Métis Council (right). On October 22, 2015, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) hosted a community information session for MNO citizens

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The MNO and Barrick Gold Corporation sign a Memorandum of Understanding for the Williams Gold Mine

The Barrick-MNO MOU signing. Back row, from left: Jeremy Dart, Patricia Obie, Debi Bouchie, Ken Simard, Phil McGuire. Front row, from left: Trent Desaulniers, Andrew Baumen, Cameron Burgess. The Barrick-MNO MOU signing. Back row, from left: Jeremy Dart, Patricia Obie, Debi Bouchie, Ken Simard, Phil McGuire. Front row, from left: Trent Desaulniers, Andrew Baumen, Cameron

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