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Canada and Métis Nation of Ontario sign updated Métis self-government agreement February 24, 2023 (Ottawa, ON) — Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and Métis Nation of Ontario Today, Canada and the Métis Nation of Ontario announced that the parties have signed a Métis Government Recognition and Self Government Implementation Agreement (the “Agreement”). This Agreement

Give back to the community this tax season by becoming a volunteer tax preparer! The MNO is recruiting volunteers for four tax clinics in Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie, Toronto and Ottawa.  These clinics would be available free of charge to individuals or seniors (55+) with income $45,000 or less.  Interested volunteers please email: Maryj@metisnation.org and

Are you a home care or long-term care user? Is your parent or grandparent?  The Métis Nation of Ontario and ICES (formerly the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Services) would like to hear about your experiences and perceptions about home care and long-term care services in Ontario, particularly before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. We are

On Human Trafficking Awareness Day, the Anti-Human Trafficking Program – Community Wellbeing Branch, will be bringing awareness to some powerful facts about human trafficking and how it effects our communities.  Did You know? Did you know? February 22nd 2023, marks five years since the first Human Trafficking Awareness Day took place in Ontario. Did you

All MNO citizens are invited to a virtual information session regarding kinship supports and services. The purpose of this information session is to seek input from MNO citizens re kinship supports and services for MNO citizens who may be taking care of children or youth in their family or community. Topics for discussion include: •

Special MNO All-Citizen Town Hall Tuesday, February 21, 2023 from 6:00-8:00 PM Eastern Time All Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens are invited to an online town hall on Tuesday February 21, 2023. Please join us for important updates on upcoming announcements on Métis self-government negotiations and implementation. This Town Hall will provide essential updates on

The Early Learning and Child Care Team is excited to offer a March Break Virtual Camp, running over three (3) mornings over March Break 2023. The Métis Early Learning Virtual March Break Camp is open to Métis early learners between the ages of three (3) and twelve (12). The camp will provide participants with a

Senior’s community Le Villageois secures new financing with help from MNO   The community at Le Villageois de Lafontaine in Tiny, Ontario is truly unique. From its central location in the heart of the Village of Lafontaine, to its proximity to parks, community centres and more, Le Villageois provides over 60 seniors with both a

The Métis Nation of Ontario will be continuing their Alterative Care recruitment information sessions (formally known as foster care) virtually. Supporting the welfare of Métis children and youth has been established as a top priority for the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO). There are currently many Métis children within the child welfare system who would benefit

OBITUARY MNO mourns passing of Phil McGuire—a proud steward of the land   The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is deeply saddened by the passing of Phil McGuire, a proud MNO citizen and Captain of the Hunt in Region 2. An avid outdoorsman, Phil spent a lot of his time in the backwoods of Lake