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Unity Through Negotiation MNO Youth take part in Self-Government Simulation   As the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) advances on the road to self-government, it is imperative that all voices within the community are being heard—especially those of Métis youth, who will carry this important work forward on behalf of the generations yet to come.

Thames Bluewater Métis Council Delivers Winter Harvest Hampers   Over 120 Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Citizens and their family members have benefited from the “Winter Harvest Hamper Giveaway” recently organized by the Thames Bluewater Métis Council (TBWMC). Thanks to the efforts of the Council, more than 40 food hampers were distributed to the community

Infinite Reach March Break Camp April 12-14, 2021 Do you know a Métis student in grade 10, 11 or 12 who would benefit from learning about all the opportunities in postsecondary education? This retreat is designed to engage young Métis students interested in college or university. The Infinite Reach March Break Camp will take place

A Place in the Circle Two Spirit (LGBTQ+) Leadership Symposium   For Two-Spirit identifying Métis folks, having a place in the circle is a historically significant and cherished right. Our Indigenous ancestors had long celebrated 2SLGBTQ+ individuals for their unique gifts and contributions; and today Métis continue to find ways to honour this “community within

COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics in Ontario To arrange travel to any of these clinics please contact Shelley Gonneville at shelleyg@metisnation.org. The Province of Ontario’s COVID-19 Booking and Information page is now live at covid-19.ontario.ca/book-vaccine. All areas are 60+. As of 8:00 AM on Monday, March 29, 2021, all individuals aged 70 and over in the following public

All MNO Citizen Online Town Hall Thursday, March 25, 2021 7:00-8:30pm ET   In an effort to inform, update and hear from the leadership of the Métis Nation of Ontario all MNO citizens are invited to join an online Zoom Town Hall discussion on Thursday, March 25, 2021. The Zoom Webinar will open at 6:50

Interested in a career in Mining? If you are interested in a career in the mining sector, the Métis Nation of Ontario has launched aLabour Market Survey to allow MNO Citizens to identify their interests in employment opportunitieswithin the mining industry. Explore Ground Breaking Opportunities with Greenstone Gold Mines By participating in this survey, MNO

The Game of Life: A Talk on Video Game Addictions Thursday, April 1, 2021 7:00 Pm EST to 8:30 pm EST   Overview: Millions of young people love to play video games, and for a good reason, they are a lot of fun. But there can also be risks, and too much gaming has been

MNO leadership discuss language revitalization with Minister   On March 16, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) leadership met with the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Canadian Heritage to discuss Métis led efforts to reclaim, revitalize, maintain and strengthen the Michif language. The MNO aims to preserve and expand knowledge of the Michif language by delivering

As an employer, the Métis Nation of Ontario is committed to providing a work environment in which all employees are treated with respect and dignity. Over the past 18 months, we have consulted widely with employees about their level of engagement and satisfaction, and about our workplace policies and practices. The feedback we heard from