News & Events

Métis Nation of Ontario concludes successful 29th Annual General Assembly More than 400 Métis citizens, leaders, guests and staff from across Ontario gathered in Toronto for the Métis Nation of Ontario’s (MNO) 29th Annual General Assembly from August 18 to 21, 2022. “What amazing days. Our Assemblies are truly democracy in action,” said MNO President

The 29th AGA was a tremendous success with community and leadership gathering to set a course for the coming year. Not only was it filled with productive business meetings, but creative vendors gathered to showcase and sell their products. The vendors sold sashes, beading, woodwork, prints and more during the three day event from August 19-21.

“She is a gem” Kathleen Anderson named MNO Volunteer of the Year Since 2006, the Suzanne Rochon-Burnett Volunteer of the Year Award has been presented to a Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen who has made ongoing contributions to the MNO and their own community. Congratulations go to Kathleen Anderson who was announced as the

Toronto Mayor John Tory apologizes to Métis people for city’s role in 1885 Northwest Resistance Speaking to the need for reconciliation, Toronto Mayor John Tory participated in the 2022 Métis Nation of Ontario Annual General Assembly on Friday afternoon, issuing an apology on behalf of the City of Toronto for historic injustices against the Métis

Expressions of Interest – Captains of the Hunt To: All MNO citizens From: Margaret Froh, Chief Captain of the Hunt 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

Latest edition of Canadian Geographic Magazine includes feature article telling the story of Métis in Ontario **Now available at newsstands and bookstores everywhere**  Read Rivers of Resistance online now This August you will be able to get your hands on the latest edition of Canadian Geographic Magazine – which includes a feature article entitled “Rivers

Métis Health & Housing Study: Focus Group participants needed! Tawnshi MNO Citizens! Come share your voice in a virtual focus group examining Métis housing and health conducted by the MNO. This will help us get a fuller picture of MNO citizens’ and the connection between housing and health. We want to speak to Citizens 18

All Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens are welcome to observe business meetings of the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO). The next two PCMNO meetings are taking place Tuesday, July 19, 2022, from 5:00 to 8:00 PM Eastern Time and Saturday, August 6, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM Eastern

Please note the deadline has been extended to August 15, 2022 Every year since 2006, the Suzanne Rochon-Burnett Volunteer of the Year Award has been presented to a Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen who has made ongoing contributions to their community and the MNO as a whole. The 2021 Volunteer of the Year Award

Métis Nation of Ontario Releases “What We Heard” Report from Province-Wide Consultations on Registry Review Upcoming Annual General Assembly to Consider Next Steps July 29, 2022 (Ottawa, ON) — Today, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) publicly released the report from its year-long, province-wide consultations on the results from its Registry and Self-Government Readiness Process (“Registry