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Cover art for Remember Me: Manitoulin Military, Vol. 1. Submitted by MNO citizen Debra Huron Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens Debra Huron and Katie Skelton were proud to learn that Métis veterans within their families were included in a book published in 2015 by the Manitoulin Genealogy Club. The book, titled Remember Me: Manitoulin

From left: MNO Veterans’ Council Sergeant-at-arms Rob Baskey, Orillia City Councillor Ralph Cipolla and MNO Veterans’ Council President Joseph Paquette. Submitted by MNO Veterans Council President Joseph Paquette The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Veterans’ Council’s President Joseph Paquette and Sergeant-at-arms Rob Baskey were invited to attend the Take A Vet to Dinner event held

Ontario Minister of Aboriginal Affairs David Zimmer (left) with MNO Thunder Bay Métis Council President Bryanna Scott (centre) and MNO Infinite Reach Facilitator Paul Robitaille. Submitted by Joanne Meyer, Director of Intergovernmental Relations On January 12, Ontario Minister of Aboriginal Affairs David Zimmer met with the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Thunder Bay Métis Council

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Healing and Wellness Branch is seeking the services of a Contractor to assist with the development of infrastructure to support the MNO’s evidence-based approach to health, healing and wellness programming for the Métis people of Ontario. RFP Reference: INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT PROJECT Release Date: January 18, 2016 Closing Date: January

Staff Sergeant Paul Gilpin of the London Police Service. After 30 years with the London Police Service, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Paul Gilpin is easing into a well-earned retirement. Gilpin started with the London Police Force back in 1986 after graduating with a degree from the University of Guelph. He retires with the

Les participants présents au lancement de «En cercle, ensemble.» Soumis par France Picotte, vice-présidente de la Nation Métisse de l’Ontario Les gens sont venus en grand nombre lors du lancement officiel de la ressource multimédia «En cercle, ensemble» du Centre Ontarien de Prévention d’Agressions (COPA). Plus d’une quarantaine de gens sont réunis le samedi 28

First year cadets Emlyn Cameron and Keira Cameron won silver and gold medals. Submitted by MNO citizen Marlene Davidson Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Marlene Davidson’s two granddaughters, Emlyn and Keira Cameron, recently competed in the Northwestern Ontario (NWO) Cadet Biathlon with the Atikokan Cadet Unit’s team. The two Métis youth are first-year cadets

En avan: Nicole Charron, Louise Cloutier, Juliette Denis, Pauline Richardson. 2e rangé: Chantal Côté, Linda Krause, France Picotte, Lynne Picotte. En ariér: Eillen Sellam (COPA), Joseph Paquette, Richard Meilleur. Soumis par France Picotte, vice-présidente de la Nation Métisse de l’Ontario Le 28 pi 29 novenb, 2015, le kawmité michif yétè ensenb a Timmins pour parlé

Heidi Reinikka helping to cultivate a community garden on the west coast. (Photo source: Kat Slepian) Submitted by Ken Simard, Region 2 Captain of the Hunt Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Ken Simard feels very proud of his granddaughter Heidi Reinikka. Reinikka is currently situated in British Columbia, working for the government as a

Recipients of the 2015 Helen Bradley Memorial Bursary. From left: Jordyn Playne, Dominic Searles and Caitlin Diver. Submitted By: Danielle Callander On Tuesday, December 22, 2015, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Georgian Bay Métis Council handed out awards for their third annual Helen Bradley Memorial Bursary. Senator Helen Bradley passed away in 2010. She