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Jennifer Henry (third from left) with (left to right) Steve Paikin (host of TVO’s The Agenda), Ryan DeCaire and David Newhouse. Jennifer Henry, Post-Secondary Representative with the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario recently discussed the future of Aboriginal education and its underlying issues with TVO’s The Agenda host Steve Paikin at Trent

By: Richard Cuddy, President of the MNO Credit River Métis Council Members of MNO Grand River Métis Council and MNO Credit River Métis Council participating in Governance and Finance training. (left to right) Front row: Bridget Brown, Carol Levis, Karen Derocher, Darlene Lent, Barbara Lair; Middle row: Glen Lipinski, Jennifer Parkinson, Joyce Tolles, Jean-Marc Maheu,

Senator Micheline Boisvert ready to visit the students and her replica of a voyageur canoe Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Senators are very involved with their communities and seldom miss the opportunity to pass on their knowledge of Métis traditions and heritage to young people and the general public. On March 4, Senator Micheline Boisvert

COTH Ken Simard getting ready for take off Ken Simard, Captain of the Hunt (COTH) for Region Two, took to the skies in January. Following his duties as COTH, Simard took part in two flights with the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources (MNR) to conduct a moose survey of Region Two’s harvesting area. The COTH

MNO representatives at the 2013 PDAC (left to right) Front row: Marlene Davidson, President of the MNO Atikokan and Area Métis Council; Juliette Denis, PCMNO Region 5 Councillor; the Honourable Michael Gravelle, Ontario Minister of Northern Developments and Mines; Gary Lipinski, President of MNO; Theresa Stenlund, PCMNO Region 1 Councillor; Back row: Marc Laurin, President

By: Joseph Paquette, President of the MNO Veterans Council Veteran and Senator George Kelly with his sisters Senator Lois McCallum (left) and Senator Reta Gordon (right) We mourn the loss of our Veteran, Senator George Kelly. While vacationing in Florida with his wife Carmen, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Veteran Council Senator, Veteran George Kelly,

MNO Georgian Bay Métis Council youth group hosts Aboriginal night By: Larry J. Ferris MNO Georgian Bay youth group and Midland 1st Wye Marsh scouts take part in drumming during Aboriginal night. On February 5, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Georgian Bay Council youth group hosted the Midland 1st Wye Marsh Scouts for an

By: Larry Ferris Youth creating leather medicine bags and pouches during craft night. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Georgian Bay Métis Council youth group gathers every Monday night from 6-7 p.m. to participate in a variety of activities. The most recent meeting included leather work, creating medicine bags and pouches and listening to stories

MNO President Lipinski pleased with decision Click here to read a summary of the MMF v. Canada case by Métis lawyers Jean Teillet and Jason Madden. Click here to view the CBC story interviewing Métis lawyer Jason Madden for a clear and concise explanation of this ruling. MNO President Gary Lipinski being interviewed by the

MNO Moon River Métis Council participates in Governance and Finance Training MNO Moon River Métis Council members who participated in Governance and Finance Training (left to right) Front row: Rose Lepage, Linda Harbridge; Middle row: Tony Muscat, Larry Duval, Tammy Porter, Lisa McCron, Eugene Boucher; Back row: Richard Whalen. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO)