Community Council Recognizes Métis Veterans
By Joseph Paquette, President of the MNO Veterans Council (Left to right): MNO Peterborough Wapiti Métis Council President Andy Dufrane, WWII Veteran Joseph Gagnon, Veteran David Gagnon and Senator Terry Bloom. On December 18, 2012, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Peterborough Wapiti Métis Council held a ceremony at the Peterborough Royal Canadian Legion Branch
A Victory in the Struggle for Métis Rights
Métis Leader Harry Daniels, who initiated Daniels v Canada, which determined on Jan. 8 that Métis fall under the jurisdiction of the federal government. Listen to a radio interview by Sunshine 89.1 with MNO President Gary Lipinski about the Daniels v. Canada ruling >Listen to a radio interview by CBC with MNO President Gary Lipinski
Request for Abbreviated Proposal
Request for Abbreviated Proposal for Consulting Services for Technical Support in Project Consultation The Metis Nation of Ontario The Metis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is calling for Abbreviated Proposals from consulting firms and individual expert practitioners to establish Standing Offer Agreements to provide “ as and when required” professional technical services to the MNO’s Land,
Christmas Message from MNO President
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So You think you know Mining Video Contest
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MNO Generation Innovation Premiere Screening
December 7, 2012 | Ryerson University room POD 250 | Introduction 5:30PM | Screening 6:00PM Sharp Q&A 6:30pm with dinner and refreshments You are invited to the premiere of the first Generation Innovation: Métis Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge screening at Ryerson University. Put on by the Métis Nation of Ontario, Métis Infinite Reach and Ryerson University,
Santa Claus is Métis!
Santa Claus (MNO citizen Raymond Tremblay) urges everyone to send him a letter at the North Pole. As we all know, you can find Métis people in every walk of life that you can imagine, but did you know that Santa Claus is Métis? In addition to portraying Santa at the Rideau Centre in Ottawa
MNO Kenora Métis Council Members Participate in Governance and Finance Training
Participants in the Governance and Finance Training in Kenora: Front Row (L-R): Jamie Triskle, Nina Henley (in white) Sandra Triskle, Cyndy Laliberte, Joel Henley.Back Row( L-R): Kathleen Tardi, Chis Deslauriers, Colette Surovy, Martin Camire The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) benefits immensely from the dedicated volunteers who are members of our chartered community councils. These
MNO Responsible Gambling Mock Casino in Timmins a great success!
Participants at MNO Responsible Gambling Event in Timmins Despite inclement weather, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) held a Responsible Gambling event on Saturday November 24, 2012. This event was organized in partnership with Shawn Roy from the YMCA Youth Gambling Awareness Program. The participants were invited to have a healthy lunch and listen to
Métis Representatives to Aboriginal Education Advisory Council Meet in Hamilton
One of the discussions during the meeting of Métis representatives to the Aboriginal Education Advisory Council (left to right) Wanda Botsward, MNO Chair France Picotte, MNO Vice-chair Sharon McBride, PCMNO Senator Verna Porter, Vic Brunelle, Senator Cecile Wager Across Ontario, a number of citizens of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) serve as Métis representatives