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By Senator Alis Kennedy, CD, OMC Premier Dalton McGuinty (centre) with MNO Veterans Harvey Horlock and Senator Alis Kennedy following Remembrance Day Ceremonies at Queen’s Park on November 11.This year Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Veterans Harvey Horlock and Senator Alis Kennedy were invited by the Office of the Premier to attend provincial Remembrance Day

MNO Citizens at the Sudbury Remembrance Day Ceremony. (Left to right) Steve Callaghan, Gail Charbonneau and Senator Kempton GravelleEvery year on November 11, Métis from across the homeland participate in Remembrance Day Ceremonies. Being part of these ceremonies is very important to Métis because we have contributed to the defense of Canada as far back

Senator Reta Gordon (left) and Métis Veteran Shaun Redmond (right) at the National Aboriginal Veterans Monument in Ottawa prior to the National Remembrance Day Ceremony. Every year on November 11, Métis from across the homeland participate in Remembrance Day Ceremonies. Being part of these ceremonies is very important to Métis because we have contributed to

Champion Fiddler Cassandra Swan and guitarist Natalie Pikula in the Welland Cemetery as part of the And the Spirit Lives On . . . program On November 2, as part of the City of Welland’s A Walk Through History program, a multi-media presentation focused on Métis history called And the Spirit Lives On . .

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