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MNO citizens showcase Métis health research at 2024 CPHA Conference A delegation of researchers recently presented ongoing Métis research at the 2024 Canadian Public Health Association (CPHA) annual conference in Halifax, NS. The conference brings together public health professionals, researchers, policy-makers, academics, and students for three days of networking and dialogue. Three Métis Nation of

A Gathering of Family Voices An intimate storytelling session with Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens, staff and leadership took place at Ethenonnhawahstihnen’ Ln in Toronto as part of the MNO’s A “Family Voices Gathering” project. The Family Voices Gathering included a sharing circle, a delicious selection of Indigenous foods, as well as displays of

Are your virtual gaming habits becoming a real-life problem? You’re not alone. Gaming can be a great source of fun and escapism, especially during these past pandemic months. However, when your hobby becomes a problem and starts to consume your life, it might be time to set down the controller and take control of your

Do you know an outstanding Métis citizen whose hard work deserves recognition? Nominate them for the Volunteer of the Year Award! Since 2006, this award has been presented annually to a Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen who has made significant and ongoing contributions to their community and the MNO as a whole. This year’s

This is the second workshop in the Entrepreneurship and Business Planning workshop series designed to give prospective entrepreneurs the skills to refine their business plans by creating a business model and focusing on how to operate profitably and provide value to customers. Topic Modules/Sub-topics Proposed Date Duration Proposed Time How to Create a Business Model

MNO citizen and children’s author Pat Lamondin Skene pens memoir “Swiftly Flowing Waters” Storytelling has long been integral to Métis culture, yet their voices were often marginalized. Today, Métis are reclaiming their narrative power, sharing their unique stories with their community and beyond. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen-author Pat Lamondin Skene was raised in

Seventeen-year-old MNO citizen Ethan Neller captained Team Ontario at this year’s National Aboriginal Hockey Championship, bringing home the gold in his final year. Ethan recently spoke with the Ontario Minor Hockey Association about what this win means to him. Click below and read the full story online! Read the story

MEMORANDUM   To:          MNO Citizens, Community Councils, PCMNO From:      Hank Rowlinson, MNO Chair Date:       June 20, 2024 Subject:   2024 Annual General Assembly—Deadline for Special Business Resolutions   Background on Special Business Resolutions The 2010 MNO Annual General Assembly (“AGA”) passed a resolution (AGA-RES10-02) that all future resolutions brought to MNO AGAs, which propose changes to

Métis Nation of Ontario President’s Message — June Edition — As we step into June, a month dedicated to honouring and celebrating the rich history, culture, and contributions of Indigenous peoples across Canada, I am reminded of how thankful I am for our Métis communities here in Ontario. Indigenous History Month and Indigenous Peoples Day

All-Citizen Town Hall Tuesday, June 25, 2024 7 PM Eastern Time (EST) All Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens are invited to an online Town Hall on Tuesday, June 25, 2024. MNO President Margaret Froh will share information about the recent PCMNO meetings, and citizens will hear exciting updates from across the MNO. Participants will