News & Events

Are you a Métis graduate student, instructor of post-secondary courses, or faculty members? MNO is hosting a social event to connect Métis who are involved in academic research across the province. Come introduce yourself and your work, and meet other Métis scholars. This is a great opportunity to network and learn about all of the

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) was pleased to join the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) as they gathered for their 3rd Indigenous Conference Circle. The Circle was an opportunity for all OPSEU members to immerse themselves in a special knowledge-sharing event – Discovering the Métis – The people of the Sash. The conference,

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) invites Métis families to our Early Learning Fall In-Person Camp from September 28 to October 1, 2023. The Early Learning Fall Camp is open to children ages 3-12 and their immediate family (parents/guardians or caregivers, siblings, and other family members who reside in the same household). The Fall Camp

Starting from 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 4,100 MNO citizens contributed to this project through an online survey. In addition, 36

Revitalizing Our Stories, Histories, Alliances and Relationships As a part of the ongoing implementation of Métis self-government, the Powley case and Métis rights in Ontario, the 30th Annual General Assembly (AGA) of the Métis Nation of Ontario passed a resolution to develop and implement a multi-year, multi-faceted strategy, entitled, “Revitalizing Our Stories, Histories, Alliances and

Métis Nation of Ontario Concludes 30th Annual General Assembly Celebrates 20th Anniversary of the Supreme Court of Canada’s Landmark Decision in R. v. Powley on Métis Rights  Ottawa, ON (August 21, 2023) – Today, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) concluded its 30th Annual General Assembly (AGA) held on August 17th to 20th in Ottawa.

Seeking Expressions of Interest: Captain of the Hunt for MNO Region 6 The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) harvest, grounded in the exercise of Métis rights, provides food and medicine for Métis families and communities; acts as a catalyst for the transfer of traditional knowledge to future generations; and maintains our people’s connection to the land,

Be a Changemaker! Help inform our MNO Climate Change Strategy Are you interested in helping shape future policy on climate change? The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Rights, Research and Policy (RRP) will on site throughout the 2023 Annual General Assembly (AGA) collecting MNO citizen perspectives on climate change and ideas for future policy. Input

Stars in our sky – MNO Citizen Spotlight Cadence Cotter Wows MNO Youth start-up idea wins big at Pow Wow Pitch 2023 Equestrian turned entrepreneur, 12-year-old Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen Cadence Cotter,  dazzled at this year’s Pow Wow Pitch competition bringing home the Youth Prize (and a neat $500) for her passion project,

Métis Nation of Ontario opens applications for new affordable rental units in Toronto TORONTO [August 9, 2023] The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is thrilled to announce the opening of six new affordable rental units in Toronto. An opening event will take place in the coming weeks, with further details to come. Six units are