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From left, the Franco-Ontarian flag, the Canadian flag and the Métis flag.On July 1, Senator Verna Porter-Brunelle of the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) felt a sense of pride upon seeing her heritage prominently displayed near her home. Living at Le Villageois, a retirement community in Penetanguishene, Senator Porter-Brunelle watched as

MNO President Lipinski (left) and the Honourable Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care.On September 1, 2015 a meeting took place between Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Gary Lipinski and the Honourable Dr. Eric Hoskins, Ontario’s Minister of Health and Long-Term Care. The meeting focused on a range of health access and

Sitting from left to right: Juliette Denis, PCMNO Regional Councillor for Region 5, France Picotte, Chair of the Métis Nation of Ontario and Robert Nowak, Deputy Project Manager for the KGHMI Victoria Mine Project. Standing from left to right: Nelson Montreuil, President of the MNO Mattawa Métis Council, Richard Sarazin, President of the MNO Sudbury

Aboriginal art depicting the purpose of the scholarship. (Source: HydroOne.com)With the start of the Fall term just around the corner, post-secondary Métis students enrolled in a program related to the electricity industry have an opportunity to apply to the Leonard S. (Tony) Mandamin Scholarship through Hydro One. Hydro One is looking for outstanding First Nations,

Gracie George (left) and Cloe Dolony (right) represented the Métis community with MNO Sunset Country Métis Council Youth Representative Sarah Marusyk during the opening ceremony. (Photo sources: Lindsay Campbell, Heather Latter, Fort Frances Times.)Submitted by MNO Citizen Wanda Botsford. Additional details gathered from the Fort Frances Times at http://www.fftimes.com/news/local/news/%E2%80%98harmony%E2%80%99-festival-deemed-success The Second Annual Harmony of Nations

The Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell (left), Lieutenant Governor of Ontario with MNO President Gary Lipinski in Fort Frances Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Gary Lipinski had the opportunity to meet with the Honourable Elizabeth Dowdeswell, Lieutenant Governor of Ontario when she visited Fort Frances on Wednesday, August 26. President Lipinski, along with Fort Frances city

The 2015 Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Annual General Assembly, August 22-24, in Midland was a great success. Over 400 MNO citizens and guests participated in a wide array of activities, heard about MNO achievements and made plans for the future. The slide show above features some of the highlights set to the song “We

The PCMNO and dignitaries arriving at Pete Pettersen Park in Midland.Métis from across Ontario gathered in Midland today for the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) 22nd Annual General Assembly (AGA). MNO President Gary Lipinski and the Provisional Council fo the Métis Nation (PCMNO) as well as special guests, including the Honourable David Zimmer, Minster of

From left: MNO TYRMC Youth Representative Christine Skura, MNO TYRMC President Tera Beaulieu, MNO TYRMC Women’s Representative Lindsay DuPré (back), MNO citizen Alicia Blore and MNO Infinite Reach Facilitator Elise St. Germain.Submitted by MNO Infinite Reach Facilitator Elise St. Germain “I want to give other Métis youth the same experiences that I had growing up,”

To: Region One Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens From: Gary Lipinski, MNO President and Chief Captain of the Hunt Re: Appointment of Sandy Triskle as Region 1 Captain of the Hunt. I am pleased to announce that Sandy Triskle has been appointed as the new Region 1 Captain of the Hunt. I want to