Help raise our Métis voice in the Federal Election!
April 28, 2025 is Election Day in Canada. Help us raise a strong Métis voice from now to Election Day, to ensure the Government of Canada continues prioritizing the issues and policies that make life better for Métis citizens and communities in Ontario. Over recent decades, the MNO and the Government of Canada have partnered
MNO Infinite Reach March Break Camp 2025
The Métis Nation of Ontario hosted its annual Infinite Reach March Break Camp from March 9 to 13, 2025 at the Canadian Ecology Centre in Mattawa, Ontario. This five-day camp is designed to help students plan for their future while celebrating Métis history and culture. Participants explore the benefits of post-secondary education, developed life skills,
Métis Nation communities in Ontario are “an integral part of us,” confirms Métis National Council Expert Panel
“The Panel finds that these communities meet the parameters of the National Definition of the Métis Nation… and are part of the Métis Nation Homeland.” – MNC Expert Panel Report April 3, 2025 Ottawa, Ontario — The Métis National Council (“MNC”) Expert Panel’s 260-page Final Report reaffirms that the seven historic Métis communities in northern
PCMNO Recap Report – March 17, 2025
PCMNO MEETING SUMMARY Monday, March 17, 2025 President’s Update President Froh provided an overview of key MNO initiatives and engagements. On the national and international front, the MNO participated in Métis National Council (MNC) events, the Supreme Court appeal of Roger Bilodeau, and the UN Commission on the Status of Women. Discussions also covered King
MNO Summer Subsidy Programs for Child Care and Day Camp for School-age Children
The Métis Nation of Ontario’s Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) Program and Services team is excited to announce the creation of a new child care subsidy program to support families with school-age children in accessing high-quality child care or day camp during the summer months. The program is for Métis families who need child
Free Family Nutrition Webinar
MNO’s Métis Healthy Babies Healthy Children Program Hosts Free Family Nutrition Webinar The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Métis Healthy Babies Healthy Children (MHBHC) Program is hosting a free virtual Family Nutrition Webinar on March 26, 2025, at 7:00 PM EST. Led by registered Dietitian Stephanie Davies, R.D, MHSc, this session will provide valuable insights
Echolocation Nation! Bat Monitoring Program calls on Métis citizens
Echolocation Nation! Native Bat Monitoring Program calls on Métis citizens! The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is calling on citizens in Regions 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 to join a fun, hands-on citizen science project that’s all about bats! The MNO Native Bat Monitoring Program is back, offering you a chance to help protect Ontario’s
Upcoming Meeting of the PCMNO – March 17
Monday, March 17, 2025, from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM EST All Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens are welcome to observe the next business meeting of the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO). The PCMNO meeting will be held on Monday, March 17, 2025, from 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM Eastern
MNO citizen Jonathan Hesler receives King Charles III Coronation Medal
The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is proud to extend congratulations to Jonathan Hesler on receiving the King Charles III Coronation Medal. This well-deserved recognition honours Jonathan’s exceptional commitment to community service, leadership, and volunteerism—values that lie at the heart of Métis culture. Jonathan has served in many roles dedicated to public service. As an
MNO Announces 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Action Plan
MNO Announces 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Action Plan Toronto – March 6, 2025 – The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is proud to announce the release of its comprehensive 2024-2034 Housing and Homelessness Action Plan, which outlines a strategy to address the pressing housing needs of Métis citizens across the province. The 10-year plan is