A Louis Riel Day celebration to remember
Submitted by: Richard Cuddy, President of the MNO Credit River Métis Council Participants on stage at the 2014 Louis Riel Day celebration in Brampton. November 16, 2014 marked the third consecutive year that the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Credit River Métis Council (CRMC) was host to a full afternoon gathering of almost 150 MNO
The Leonard S. (Tony) Mandamin Scholarship
Hydro One is actively engaged in encouraging and investing in First Nations, Métis, and Inuit students interested in careers within the electricity sector. In 2011, Hydro One launched an annual educational scholarship that supports First Nations, Métis and Inuit students enrolled in industry related programs at a recognized college or university. In 2014, the scholarship
Invitation to Métis Nation of Ontario Citizens
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Students learn the importance of Louis Riel
Submitted by: Rachelle Brunelle-McColl, MNO Employment Developer (L-R) Anne Desroches and Rachelle Brunelle-McColl standwith students at the Louis Riel Day presentation. On November 14, 2014, to recognize Louis Riel Day, a presentation and celebration were held at École publique Saint-Joseph in Penetanguishene. The presentation was made by Rachelle Brunelle-McColl, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Employment
The Métis flag flies proudly thanks to one MNO Citizen
The Métis flag is proudly flown outside City Hall in London in recognition of Louis Riel Day. This year marks the eighth time the Métis flag has proudly flown in front of the London City Hall in recognition of Louis Riel Day. However, this tradition would not have begun had it not been for the
Métis flag raising ceremony in Guelph
Submitted by: Jennifer Parkinson, MNO GRMC President MNO GRMC members and Mayor Cam Guthrie (second from right) at Guelph City Hall in honour of Louis Riel Day. On November 21, 2014, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Grand River Métis Council (GRMC) celebrated Louis Riel Day with their fifth annual Métis flag raising ceremony at
Community council teaches the importance of Louis Riel Day
Submitted by: Richard Cuddy, President of the MNO Credit River Métis Council Richard Cuddy, MNO CRMC President, (center) stands with PDSB teachers. On November 6, 2014, Richard Cuddy, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Credit River Métis Council (CRMC) President, was invited to the Peel District School Board (PDSB) to make a presentation detailing the significance
MNO Midland Autumn Community Kitchen
Submitted by: Tracy Bald and Kaitlyn Ouimette, MNO Community Wellness Coordinators Thanksgiving meals being prepared for delivery by MNO Midland staff. On October 8, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Community Wellness Coordinators from the Midland office, Tracy Bald and Kaitlyn Ouimette, prepared a Thanksgiving meal as part of their Autumn Community Kitchen event. Meals
Harvesting meeting in Blind River
Submitted by: Yvonne Jensen, MNO Citizen and MNO North Chanel Métis Council President Art Bennett, Region 4 Captain of the Hunt, at the harvesting meeting. On November 9, 2014 the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) North Channel Métis Council (NCMC) held a meeting on harvesting rights at their head office in Blind River, Ontario. MNO
Reaching out to Métis Students
Submitted by: Sahra MacLean, MNO Project Officer Métis students take part in the Infinite Reach Student Solidarity Network Facilitator orientation session. Back row (L-R): Jesse Donovan, Simon Bain, Gabriel Picard, Mitchell Huguenin, Lucy Fowler, Paul Robitaille, Melissa St Amant, Meghan Caveen, Sheila Grantham. Middle row(L-R): Mady Arkle, Senator St Germain, Elise ST Germain, Melissa Webster,