Windsor Governance and Finance training
Submitted by: Glen Lipinski, MNO Consultation and Community Relations Coordinator Participants of the Governance and Finance training held in Windsor. (left to right) Jon Rochon, Wilfred Rochon, Donna Grayer, Susan Morency, Robert Leboeuf, and Andrew Good. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Windsor-Essex Métis Council participated in the MNO’s two-day Governance and Finance Training from
Consultation Committees at work
MNO Region One tour sites around region MNO Region One consultation committee touring Atikokan power plant. (left to right) President Joel Henley of the MNO Kenora Métis Council, Glen Lipinski , President Marlene Davidson of the MNO Atikokan and Area Métis Council, PCMNO Region One Councilor Theresa Stenlund and Daryl Godry of OPG. Métis Nation
Great Lakes Guardian Community Fund
Call for applications for Great Lakes Guardian Community Fund The Ministry of Environment has launched the second round of the Great Lakes Guardian Community Fund, which is offering grants totaling $1.5 million to support community projects that help protect and restore the ecological health of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River Basin. Application deadline
MNO Consultation committee tours Pickering nuclear station
By: Beth Honsberger, MNO Consultation Intake Clerk Members of the MNO Region 8 Consultation Committee, local MNO citizens and representatives from OPG. Front Row: Scott Berry, William Shannon, Claire Kearns, Frances, Connolly, Senator Alis Kennedy, Marilyn Brown, Richard Brown, Senator Cecile Wagar, Elsa Poitras, Senator Joseph Poitras; Bach Row: Beth Honsberger, Devi Shantilal, Pat Keenan,
Coming together for the advancement of Métis women
WSMNO hold general meeting Members of the Women’s Secretariat and MNO staff at the WSMNO general meeting (left to right) Back row: Pearl Gabona, Marsha Depotier, Bridget Brown, Susan Van der Rassel, Joanne Hamelin, Marilyn Hew, Kim Powley; Front row: Jennifer Barr, Karen Derocher, Lisa Pigeau, Vice-Chair Sharon McBride, Barbaranne Wright, Kelly Camacho, and Claire
Fostering strength and resiliency through Métis culture
MNO Victim Services Program Members of the WSMNO and MNO staff with their healing blankets at the MNO Victim Services training. (left to right) Back row: Pearl Gabona, Kim Powley, Bridget Brown, Marilyn Hew, Susan Van der Rassel, Kelly Camacho, Joanne Hamelin; Front row: Barbaranne Wright, Clair Kearns, MNO Vice-Chair Sharon McBride, Karen Derocher, Jennifer
Maple syrup celebration
Submitted by: Larry J. Ferris, Councillor for the MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council MNO staff member Mary Mackie sharing a story with youth It’s that time of year again. The sun is shining, the birds are chirping and the trees are flowing. What better way to celebrate than a night dedicated to delicious Canadian maple
Governance and Finance Training
MNO North Bay & Mattawa Métis Councils participate in Governance and Finance Training North Bay Governance and Finance training participants. (left to right) Front Row: Denis Tremblay, Julienne Pedneault, Marlene Greenwood, Joel Laroque, Romeo Sarrazin, Nelson Montreuil; Back Row: Roger Pedneault, Michel Sarrazin and Marc Laurin The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) benefits immensely from
OPG – Summer student employment opportunities
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Métis history focus of Fort Frances exhibit
Information originally from: Duane Hicks of the Fort Frances Times A fraction of the artifacts and information comprising the Fort Frances Museum’s newest exhibit. The newest exhibit at the Fort Frances Museum celebrates “Our Local Métis Story,” focusing on a people and culture that formed the foundation of the Fort Frances community. The exhibit will