President Lipinski attends meeting of Joint Working Group on Violence Against Aboriginal Women
Joint Working Group on Violence Against Aboriginal Women representatives during the February 24 meeting in Toronto. (Left to right): The Honourable David Zimmer, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs; Deputy Grand Chief Denise Stonefish of the Association of Iroquois and Allied Indians; Sheila McMahon, President of the Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres; MNO President Gary Lipinski;
PCMNO adopts two new policies
Memorandum To: MNO citizensFrom: France Picotte, MNO ChairDate: February 26, 2015Subject: New MNO Policies Click here to view two new policies recently adopted by the PCMNO that are effective immediately: MNO Policy #2015-001: Policy on Conditions for Limitations that May Apply to MNO Citizenship MNO Policy #2015-002: Conflict of Interest Policy for MNO Elected Officials
Northern leaders meet to discuss the Growth Plan for Northern Ontario
Special guests attend the Northern Leaders Conference. (L-R) Mayor Alan Spacek, Kapuskasing and President of the Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities (FONOM); Mayor Christian Provenzano, Sault Ste. Marie; Grand Chief Isadore Day; Honourable Michael Gravelle, Minister of Northern Development and Mines; Mayor Dave Canfield, Kenora; Honourable David Orazietti, Minister of Government and Consumer Services; Mayor
This is a true partnership
Working Together yields impressive results for Métis health and wellness Assembled delegates at the MNO Health Summit listen to a panel of Health experts discuss ground-breaking research into Métis health issues. Click here to read more about the kick-off to the 2015 MNO Health Summit. Click here to read more about the importance of working
MNO High Land Waters Métis Council Meeting
Adapted from a story by Julie Druker from the Frontenac News: http://www.frontenacnews.ca/addington-news/item/9108-high-land-waters-metis-council-meets-in-northbrook The MNO High Land Waters Métis Council at a nomination and information meeting in Northbrook on January 31, 2015. (L-R) Back row: Tom Thompson Sr., Deidre Thompson, Gwendalyn Lloyd, and Robert Lloyd Sr.; Front row: Terry Conners, Marlon Lloyd, Candace Lloyd and MNO
Recent Quebec Court Case: No Rights-Bearing Métis Community Established
President Lipinski & Minister MacCharles stress the value of working together during MNO Health Summit
MNO President Gary Lipinski (right) presents the Honourable Tracy MacCharles, Minister of Children and Youth Services, with a Métis Medicine Kit during the MNO Health Summit on February 23, 2015. On Monday, February 23, 2015, over 200 health researchers and other professionals gathered in Toronto for the 2015 Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Health Summit.
MNO and ICES sign Memorandum of Understanding during Health Summit
The MNO and ICES sign a Memorandum of Understanding on February 23, 2015 during the MNO Health Summit. (Left to right: Dr. Michael Schull, President and CEO of the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), MNO President Gary Lipinski and MNO Chair France Picotte. On February 23, 2015, the first day of the Métis Nation
President Lipinski kicks off 2015 MNO Health Summit
President acknowledges new research and the importance of ongoing partnerships MNO President Gary Lipinski with MNO citizen and recording artist Amanda Rheaume at the 2015 MNO Health Summit reception.Despite the chilly Toronto weather it was a lively group of MNO citizens, senators, and research partners that gathered at the InterContinental Hotel to kick off the
MNO signs Memorandum of Understanding with Cancer Care Ontario
MNO and Cancer Care Ontario officials following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding on February 21. Left to right: Dr. Calvin Law, Regional Vice President, Cancer Services, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Dr. Michael Sherar, President and CEO of Cancer Care Ontario, MNO President Gary Lipinski and MNO Chair France Picotte. On February 21, 2015, the