News & Events

Statement from President Margaret Froh in Support of Two-Spirit and LGBTQIA+ Métis Citizens In recent months, we’ve witnessed an onslaught of protests and debate surrounding policies on gender and sexual diversity inclusion in schools and healthcare settings. As President of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and a proud Two-Spirit Métis leader, I want to

Upcoming meeting of theProvisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO)   PCMNO MEETING:Monday, November 27, 20235:00 – 8:00 PM ESTTuesday, November 28, 20235:30 – 8:00 PM EST All Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens are welcome to observe the next business meetings of the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO).

5th Annual Early Learning Conference 2024 White Oaks Resort and Spa, 253 Taylor Road, Niagara-On-The-Lake, ON February 24-25, 2024 The Métis Nation of Ontario’s Early Learning and Child Care Team is excited to announce that we will host our 5th Annual Early Learning and Child Care Conference. This year’s conference will be held at the White

This article was originally published in the National Post on November 15, 2023   Nearly 140 years after Louis Riel was executed, Métis in Canada are still fighting for our rights to be recognized. As we reflect on our history and look to the future on Louis Riel Day, we are reminded that our journey

CN Tower and Niagara Falls to be illuminated in honour of Louis Riel Day On November 16, the CN Tower and Niagara Falls will radiate red and blue to recognize Louis Riel’s many contributions to Canada and the Métis Nation     Toronto / Niagara, ON (November 14, 2023) – In recognition of Louis Riel

A Healthy Home: Much More Than Just a Physical Structure for MNO Citizens   Starting in the spring of 2022 through the winter of 2023, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO)-led housing and health study examined the effects of housing conditions on the mental, physical, and holistic health of Métis citizens living in Ontario. Over

Louis Riel Day Events 2023 The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) invites all Canadians to join in marking the anniversary of the execution of Métis leader Louis Riel in 1885. Louis Riel Day on November 16 honours Riel’s sacrifice while celebrating Métis culture and resilience. This year carries great significance for the MNO as it

A call for action this Remembrance Day: rectifying the injustices of the LGBT Purge By Brian Prairie, President of the Métis Nation of Ontario Veterans’ Council This Remembrance Day, as we come together to pay tribute to the sacrifices of our courageous veterans, we are called to action. We must take further steps to raise

Join us for the MNO Defend & Empower workshop, a special event honouring Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Women’s Abuse Prevention Month, recognized every November. In Part One of the workshop, we’ll dive into topics such as domestic violence, intimate partner violence, red flags, the cycle of abuse, various types of abuse, and victim services.

(Ottawa, ON) The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is extremely disappointed at the ongoing inaction in tackling the persistent and unjust trend of over-incarceration affecting Indigenous Peoples. With the Métis community comprising 27 percent of all Indigenous individuals in federal custody, it is crucial to address the root causes that lead to a significant number