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On October 19, 2024, the Métis Nation in Sault Ste. Marie celebrated a historic milestone with the grand opening of the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Heritage Centre. This event marked the realization of years of hard work and dedication, and the Centre stands as the first of its kind in Ontario—a cultural hub designed to preserve and

MNO hosting its fourth annual online Louis Riel Day Pancake Dinner For Métis people across Canada, Louis Riel Day holds deep significance. It’s a time to honour a heroic leader who showed remarkable courage and made profound sacrifices, remember the resilience of our ancestors, and reflect on the strides we’ve made in advancing our Métis

First Métis Heritage Centre in Ontario opens in Sault Ste. Marie [Sault Ste. Marie, ON] The Sault Ste. Marie Métis Council celebrated the grand opening of the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Heritage Centre, the first of its kind in Ontario. The Heritage Centre will serve as a permanent home for the stories and legacy of

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is excited to invite Métis families to our upcoming Métis Early Learning Winter Family Culture Camp! This enriching experience will be held from January 30 – February 2, 2025, at the Canadian Ecology Centre. The camp is designed to offer a unique opportunity for Métis early learners aged 3

A Celebration of Métis Heritage and Community The Historic Sault Ste. Marie Métis Council and the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) are excited to announce the grand opening of the Sault Ste. Marie Métis Heritage Centre—the first of its kind in Ontario. On Saturday, October 19th, 2024, the Métis community will come together to celebrate

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is excited to announce the fourth session of our One Stop Business Workshop virtual series. This workshop will serve as a unique opportunity for Métis business owners from Regions 2 – 9 to engage in meaningful discussions about the future of local and regional economic development within Métis communities.

MNO hosts Virtual Climate Change Forum on Métis Harvesting The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is inviting all citizens to participate in a virtual forum on climate change and its impact on Métis harvesting practices on October 19, 2024 at 1PM (EST). This interactive session will focus on climate change issues affecting the environment, including

On October 17th, 2024, from 6:30 to 8:00 p.m., the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) will host an important and insightful conversation on Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD). This session offers an opportunity for Métis citizens, families, and the broader community to learn more about the legal, ethical, and practical considerations of MAiD as part

Métis Christmas Wishes “Métis Christmas Wishes” is the Métis Nation of Ontario’s third early learning Christmas book, written by our Early Learning and Child Care book working group. When we thought about what the illustrations should be, we decided who better to illustrate the book than Métis children. We received so many excellent illustrations that

Weaving Reconciliation Tracey-Mae Chambers receives Governor General’s Coronation Medal for her bold decolonial art Renowned for her bold, crimson-crocheted art installations, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Tracey-Mae Chambers has been awarded the Governor General’s King Charles III Coronation Medal. The Toronto-based Métis artist received this honour at a special ceremony on September 20, 2024