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MNO Niagara Region Métis Council President Stephen Quesnelle addressing the Ontario Museums Association Annual Conference (photograph courtesy of the Ontario Museums Association) At this year’s Ontario Museums Association Annual Conference in Niagara Falls, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Niagara Region Métis Council President Stephen Quesnelle was part of a presentation highlighting the successful partnership between

Earl Scofield with his mother, Clara Marie Chartrand, during World War II EarI Scofield (centre back) with his comrades in arms September 2, 2003, Senator Earl married, Mary Rose Bearfoot-Jones, an upper Mohawk Elder.The Senator for the MNO Windsor, Essex, Kent Métis CouncilSenator Scofield, a favourite with Métis youth, poses with Talitha Tolles at the

Senator Earl Scofield shortly after being awarded Queen’s Jubilee Medal at the MNO AGA in August 2012 It is with great sadness that I learned today that one of our beloved Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) veterans, Senator Earl Scofield, passed away last night in Windsor. I have had the privilege of knowing Senator Scofield

Based on a story by Xavier Kataquapit, originally posted at http://www.netnewsledger.com/2012/10/24/aboriginal-organizations-spearhead-fight-against-diabetes/ The Diabetes Expo organizing committee. On the far left with the Sash isRichard Aubin with the Métis Nation of Ontario who was co-chair of thecommittee.Richard Aubin, a Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) staff member who works out of the MNO office in Timmins, co-chaired

MNO President Lipinski and MNOVC President Paquette accept War of 1812 banner and medal from Prime Minister Harper and Governor-General Johnston On October 25, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Gary Lipinski and MNO Veterans’ Council (MNOVC) President Joseph Paquette participated in a ceremony at Rideau Hall in Ottawa that recognized the contributions of Aboriginal

Attention all MNO Citizens in Region 5 The name of the successful candidate appears in bold below. The following are the results of the Region 5 By-election. As Chief Electoral Officer I declare the candidate with the largest number of votes elected. Paul Devillers,Chief Electoral Officer Denis, Juliette – 334 Sarrazin, Maurice – 293

    On November 16, 1885, Louis Riel was executed by the Canadian government, and each year, for the last 19 years, November 16, has marked a significant occasion of observance across the Métis Nation, with Louis Riel Day ceremonies held throughout Canada. This date gives us the opportunity to commemorate the significant role and

Premier McGuinty at his most recent meeting with MNO officials in June 2012. (l-r) Aboriginal Affairs Minister Kathleen Wynne, MNO President Gary Lipinski, MNO Chair France Picotte and Premier McGuinty (Ottawa, ON) Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Gary Lipinski reacted today to the announcement late yesterday that the Right Honourable Dalton McGuinty is stepping

Tom Thompson Jr. On September 28, 2012, the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) announced the resignation of JoAnne Wass as Region 6 Councillor on the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO). The PCMNO indicated its intention to follow Section 10 of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Bylaws,

Ottawa Regional and High Land Waters Métis Councils Co-hosting Ottawa will be the site of the 20th MNO Annual General Assembly Ottawa, ON (October 15) – On October 13, the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) accepted to a proposal from the MNO Ottawa Regional and High Land Waters Métis Councils that