MNO Governance and Finance Training
Submitted by Glen Lipinski, Community Relations Coordinator Participants in the MNO Northern Lights Métis Council Governance and Finance Training: front row(left to right): Eugene Content, Lucille Nelson;back Row (left to right): Aurel Courville, PCMNO Regional Councillor Marcel Lafrance, Urgel Courville, Dennis Beaulne The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) benefits immensely from the dedicated volunteers who
MNO citizen earns Bachelor of Social Work
Colleen Moreau In Sudbury on June 2, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen and Harvesting Certificate holder Colleen Moreau graduated from Laurentian University with a Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) in Indigenous Studies. Previously, Colleen received funding through the MNO to attend Georgian College, where she graduated from the Social Services program in 2010. Colleen
Local Council participates in Pan AM Torch Relay
Excited citizens of the MNO North Channel Métis Council prior to the arrival of the Pan AM Torch Relay: (Left to right) Yvonne Jensen, President; Alex McCoy; Taylor McNally, Youth Representative. On June 2, the Pan AM Torch Relay reached Blind River where citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) North Channel Métis Council
MNO Welcomes Appointment of Special Representative on Métis Section 35 Rights
Original source: Métis National Council MNO Chair France Picotte with the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Federal Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development. MNC picture At the June 4 meeting of the Métis National Council (MNC) Board of Governors in Calgary, the Honourable Bernard Valcourt, Federal Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development announced the appointment
MNO helps citizen complete his education
Michael Carroll Michael Carroll is a Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen from Whitby who received financial help from the MNO to complete the last year of his Nuclear Engineering degree from the University of Ontario: Institute of Technology. Michael had always had a natural affinity for science, specifically nuclear physics and he knew by
MNO assists citizen jump start career in social work
Dennis Woodcock When Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Dennis Woodcock found himself out of a job after 25 years working in factories and warehouses, he approached the MNO office in Toronto to see if he could get assistance securing employment. Now Dennis is a recent graduate of Humber College in the Social Service Worker
Governance & Finance Training
Submitted by Glen Lipinski, Community Relations Coordinator Participants in the MNO Governance and Finance Training in Thunder Bay May 30-31, 2015: (Front row left-right) Patricia Obie, Lori Laforme, Megan Tiernan, Darby Staratt (Back row left to right) Gabriel Picard, Angela Brotchie, John Connor, Bryanna Scott, Karen Drake, Paul Robitaille, Derek Anderson. The Métis Nation of
MNO plays major role in Pan AM Games Torch Ceremony
MNO President Gary Lipinski holds the lantern containing the flame for the Pan AM Games torch during ceremonies in Toronto today. Today (May 30), despite torrential rain, the torch for the 2015 Toronto Pan AM Games began its journey in Canada in Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) canoes and MNO President Gary Lipinski as well
2015 MNO Annual General Assembly in Midland
Midland harbour. Every year, the citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) hold our Annual General Assembly (AGA) where we gather together with our friends, family and colleagues to conduct the business of the Nation, showcase our rich culture, pass on our traditions to younger generations and celebrate our stories. The 2015 MNO AGA
MNO support leads to impressive career in interior design
David Barnes (centre) with his parents Guy and Flo Barnes on the day he graduated from the International Academy of Design. David Guy Barnes became a citizen of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) in 1996, and in 1997 he attended an MNO meeting in Toronto where he learned about new MNO training initiatives, whereby