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“The Métis: Then – Now – Tomorrow” By Richard Cuddy, President, MNO Credit River Métis Council Richard Cuddy, MNO Credit River Council President (left) and Talitha Tolles, MNO Credit River Council Youth Representative (centre) presented Métis Memories ofResidential Schools, a library resource, to David Suzuki Secondary School (DSSS)Principal, Jeanne Gray (right). On May 24, 2012,

Alex Tesar giving the Valedictory address at King’s College in Halifax. Alex Tesar worked for the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) in the Registry Branch as part of the Registry records digitalization project during the summer of 2010, and is the grandson of MNO Chronic Disease Coordinator Jo MacQuarrie. Alex was the 2012 valedictorian at

To: MNO Citizens From: France Picotte, MNO Chair Date: June 1, 2012 Subject: Resolutions for the 2012 MNO AGA The 2010 MNO Annual General Assembly (“AGA”) passed a unanimous resolution (AGA-RES10- 02) that all future resolutions brought to MNO AGAs that propose to change the MNO’s governance structures, policies or bylaws must be provided to

Scene from the MNO video based on the Métis Traditional Knowledge Study that was recognized by the Consulting Engineers of Ontario Toronto, Ontario (PRWEB) May 29, 2012 AECOM, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for public and private clients around the world, has received the Award of Merit – Studies and

Pauline Saulnier (right) receives the Tim Brown Award at the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) Annual Convention from OPSEU President, Warren “Smokey” Thomas (left). On April 21, Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) Region 7 Councillor, Pauline Saulnier, received the “Tim Brown Award” at the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU)

Based on a story originally published online in The Record at: http://www.therecord.com/news/local/article/729294–women-don-wedding-dresses-for-children-s-wish-foundation Carol Levis Carol Levis is the Treasurer of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Grand River Métis Council and a long-term volunteer. In addition to donating her time to the local Métis council, she also volunteers with the Society of St. Vincent de

By Senator Malcolm Dixon of the MNO Great Lakes Métis Council. Attendees at the special dinner honouring Peter Gendron and Wilma Lindsay ( Left to Right) – Jim McLay, Jim Lindsay, Wilma Lindsay, Peter Gendron, MNO Great Lakes Métis Council President Peter Coture, Tony Couture, Nora Burns, Jamie Coture and Senator Malcolm Dixon. Missing –

Barbaranne Wright with the display of Métis involved in War of 1812 Although Métis played important roles during the War of 1812, history has not yet given a full account of the Métis contribution. To help correct this shortcoming, Barbaranne Wright, the Women’s Representative on the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Niagara Region Métis Council,

Proud MNO veterans with the War of 1812 commemorative banner and medal during ceremonies at Fort York Armouries in Toronto (left to right): Joseph Paquette, President of the Métis Nation of Ontario Veterans Council (MNOVC), Senator Alis Kennedy (holding War of 1812 medal) and Greg Garratt, Sergeant-at-arms of the MNOVC. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO)

(Left to right) the Honourable Kathleen Wynne, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs, MNO President Gary Lipinski, MNO Chair France Picotte, and the Honourable Dalton McGuinity, Premier of Ontario Only a few days after receiving a strong mandate in the 2012 Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) election, MNO President Gary Lipinski and MNO Chair France Picotte were