This September we will mark the 20th anniversary of the landmark Métis rights affirming Powley decision! We are calling on all early learner Métis artists to create a masterpiece in honour of this historic decision in our Powley Illustration Contest. Participants have a chance to win one of three prizes and to have their illustration
MEMORANDUM: To: MNO Citizens, Community Councils, PCMNO From: Hank Rowlinson, MNO Chair Date: June 23, 2023 Subject: 2023 Annual General Assembly—Deadline for Special Business Resolutions Background on Special Business Resolutions The 2010 MNO Annual General Assembly (“AGA”) passed a resolution (AGA-RES10-02) that all future resolutions brought to MNO AGAs, which propose changes to the MNO’s
The Huron-Superior Regional Community of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is pleased to announce a new regional tourism project in partnership with Lake Superior Watershed Conservancy (LSWC). Métis Tours allows participants of all ages to discover Métis History in Sault Ste. Marie through walking and walking/paddling tours. Participants will learn about the Métis connection
The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Housing & Infrastructure Branch is announcing its Sault Ste. Marie Housing Development Pilot Project, a ground-breaking new affordable rental housing initiative to support low-income Métis households. In a ribbon cutting ceremony on June 26, the MNO will unveil 20 brand-new rental townhomes opening gradually over the next year, which
Government of Canada introduces self-government bill with Métis Nation partners June 19, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) — Crown–Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada, the Métis Nation of Ontario, the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan and the Métis Nation of Alberta Today, with the support of the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO), the Métis Nation–Saskatchewan (MN-S), and the Métis Nation
Statement from the MNO on fraud and theft charges against former members of the Highland Water Métis Council The Lennox & Addington (L&A) County Detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) charged three people with fraud and theft-related offences in relation to an investigation of misuse of funds. In July of 2022, an investigation commenced
https://youtu.be/FxzSomGo9zI On June 21st we celebrate National Indigenous Peoples’ Day, mark the Summer Solstice and reflect upon the distinct culture, histories and contributions of Métis, First Nation and Inuit peoples. Today, we are in a new era of reconciliation and rights recognition. This year marks our 30th anniversary of the MNO and 20-year anniversary of
Are you looking to purchase a home but not sure what to expect? This virtual Lunch & Learn Workshop presented by the Financial Literacy and Home Buyers Contribution Program Coordinators will provide valuable information and insights into all of the costs of buying a home… • who you pay your money to • what amount
June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day! A day to acknowledge and honour the histories, cultures, and achievements of Métis, First Nations and Inuit peoples. Check-out the list below for events hosted by or with the MNO Community Councils! Oshawa and Durham Métis Council host a free, fun, family event! Date: June 24, 2023 @ 10:00