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Métis Nation of Ontario calls on Ontario to immediately suspend aerial spraying of glyphosate-based herbicides in Ontario’s forests Annual General Assembly passes another resolution, continuing MNO’s quarter century of urging practical, non-chemical alternatives and full Indigenous consultation Ottawa: August 22, 2025. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is again calling on the Government of Ontario

MNO advances Métis Rights and Self-Government with the passing of landmark Powley Institute Act at 32nd Annual General Assembly FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 17, 2025 Sault Ste Marie, Ontario — Métis Citizens, leadership of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO), and dignitaries gathered for the MNO’s 32nd Annual General Assembly (AGA). This year’s AGA in

This notice, sent on behalf of Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) Vice Chair Sharon Cadeau, is to inform Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens residing in Region 2 that the position of Region 2 Councillor on the PCMNO has become vacant due to the resignation of Councillor Tim Sinclair. The PCMNO

Métis youth gather in Sault Ste. Marie for 9th Annual Youth Leadership Conference This week, and on the eve of the 2025 Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Annual General Assembly, Métis youth from across Ontario convened in the historic Sault Ste. Marie for the 9th Annual Youth Leadership Conference: Connecting Our Roots. Organized by the Métis Nation

Swinging into The MNO AGA with the 2025 We Aspire Golf Tournament The spirit of community and celebration was in full swing at the 2025 We Aspire Golf Tournament fundraiser held at the scenic Silver Creek Golf Course in Garden River, Ontario.Hosted by the MNO as a fundraiser for the Powley Institute, the tournament brought together

MNO Collaboration with Cherie Dimaline Launches New Educational Initiative for Grade 9 English The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is thrilled to announce its new collaborative project with Métis author and MNO citizen Cherie Dimaline is now available online. This innovative initiative aims to enrich the learning experience for Grade 9 students by exploring the

Honouring Peacekeeping and Métis Service Major (Retired) Darrell Menard Shares His Story in Diary of a Deployed Doc As Canada prepares to mark National Peacekeeping Day on August 9, Métis veteran Major (Retired) Darrell Menard is using his story to shed light on the realities of deployment through his newly released memoir, Diary of a

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, ON – August 8, 2025 The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) has concluded a successful Métis Summit in Ottawa after productive discussions with fellow Métis leaders, Prime Minister Carney and senior federal officials about the implementation of the One Canadian Economy Act. The Summit marked a significant opportunity to advance economic

Camping, Canoes, and Camaraderie A Summer Camp Full of Métis Spirit Nine Métis students gathered at Awenda Provincial Park near Penetanguishene, Ontario for the 2025 Summer Break Camp, a five-day experience from July 17 to 21 filled with workshops that deepened their connection to Métis culture and way of life. Penetanguishene holds deep significance for

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OTTAWA, ON – Aug 6, 2025 This week, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Margaret Froh is in Ottawa, joined by members of the Provisional Council and its senior staff, to take part in a summit with the Prime Minister of Canada and other Métis governments across the Homeland. The summit marks an important opportunity