Métis self-governance in action
Submitted by: Yvonne Jensen, MNO North Channel Métis Council President MNO North Channel Métis Council Annual General Meeting held on June 22. Métis self-governance was in full action on June 22, 2014 at the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) North Channel Métis Council Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Blind River at the Seniors Cultural Centre.
MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council vacancies
Citizens of the MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council: RE: Posting of Vacancies for the Georgian Bay Métis Council Pursuant to Article 32 of the Georgian Bay Métis Council Community Code, the council is serving notice of vacancies that currently need to be filled on council. 1. 2 Councillor Positions Interested candidates need to send either
MNO Toronto and York Region Council hosts MNO Canoe Expedition
Submitted by: Tera Beaulieu, President, Toronto and York Region Métis Council The MNO Toronto and York Region Métis Council with the MNO Canoe Expedition crew on June 11, 2014. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Toronto and York Region Métis Council hosted a reception for the MNO Canoe Expedition on Wednesday, June 11, 2014. The
Pan-Am Games looking for Mural trainees
Celebration of Life for Pete Grisdale
Submitted by: Joseph Paquette, MNO Veterans’ Council President Celebration of life event for MNO veteran Peter Grisdale. (Left to right) front row: Deborah MacDonald, and MNO Veterans’ Council Senator Dr. Alis Kennedy, C.D., O.M.C. Back row: Greg Garratt, MNO Veterans’ Council Sgt-At-Arms and Joseph Paquette, MNO Veterans’ Council President. A celebration of life for Métis
MNO citizen recognized for academic contributions
Submitted by: Dr. Alis Kennedy, C.D., O.M.C., MNO Veterans’ Council Senator Tera Beaulieu On June 20, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Toronto and York Region Métis Council President Tera Beaulieu was awarded the President’s Award for Outstanding Native Students of the Year for the category of Graduate/Second Entry/Professional Award by the First Nations House of
Celebrating Métis culture and heritage
Submitted by: Glen Lipinski, MNO Community Relations Coordinator Aboriginal Day celebration in Welland. (Left to right) Paul Grenier, Councillor City of Welland and MNO citizen;Derrick Pont, President of the MNO Niagara Region Métis Council; Senator Garry Laframboise; Barry Sharpe, Mayor of Welland; and Glen Lipinski, MNO Community Relations Coordiinator. On June 21, Métis from across
A big heartfelt “Marsi” to the Lauzon family
Submitted by: Joseph Paquette, MNO Veterans’ Council President MNO Veterans’ Council and the Lauzon family. On June 7, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Veterans’ Council presented MNO citizen Roger Lauzon, wife Julie along with their two sets of beautiful twin boys with the MNO Veterans’ Council Appreciation Certificate for their continuous support of the
A first in Ontario, a first in Canada
Students during their first orientation day of the Mining Essentials Progam. SUDBURY (Ontario) – July 3, 2014 – Élargir l’espace francophone, in partnership with Destination réussite – Volet 1 Nord, Collège Boréal , Métis Nation of Ontario, and in collaboration with the Mining Industry Human Resources Council (MiHR), are proud to announce that the “Mining
Canoe trek traces Métis history in Canada
By: John Allemand, Globe and Mail View original article here: http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/canoe-trek-traces-metis-history-in-canada/article19407164/ MNO Canoe Expedition at Étienne Brûlé park. The eight people striding onto the sandy shore look remarkably happy considering the tornado warnings, downed trees, battered boats and tent-saturating storms that have been a part of their journey. “It’s okay, we need to experience misery,”