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Come join our “Métis kitchen party” to learn, move, and have some fun! The Métis of Canada are guardians of a music and dance style that developed in the early days of contact between European and First Nations people. This session will feature award winning-fiddler, Alicia Blore, who will share her expertise on the fiddle,

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

Georgian Bay Métis Council holds long-awaited Rendezvous in Penetanguishene Celebration was the theme of the day as the Georgian Bay Métis Council (GBMC) held their long-awaited Rendezvous at Discovery Harbour in Penetanguishene on June 19, 2022. For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began community members gathered to experience music, arts, food, friendship and

MEMORANDUM Date: July 20, 2022 To: Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Citizens, Community Councils and the Provisional Council of the MNO (PCMNO) From: Hank Rowlinson, MNO Chair Subject: Proposed 2022 MNO Annual General Assembly (AGA) Special Business Resolutions Click here to find all the proposed 2022 MNO AGA Special Business Resolutions received by the MNO

Michif, one of the languages of the Métis people, is considered endangered and the number of Michif speakers has declined significantly in recent decades. Language is one of the most important aspect of culture, we want to provide all citizens with an opportunity to learn the basics of the Michif language in a fun and

All aspects of your well-being matters – whether it be mental, physical, emotional or spiritual. These things are interconnected and affect our lives. We need to talk about ways to achieve a balance. Come chat with Jordyn Playne about Métis Wholistic Wellness and learn different strategies to improve your overall well-being. Participants will be invited

CORRECTION: Please note, there was an error in the mailing address for Special Business Resolutions that was originally posted on this notice, which has since been corrected. For clarity, the correct address to submit Special Business Resolutions to is: Métis Nation of Ontario Attention: MNO Chair 66 Slater Street, Suite 1100 Ottawa, Ontario, K1P 5H1

Thank you for your interest in the K-6 back to school backpacks. Families who applied to the One Application and indicated they wanted a backpack for their children will be contacted in July 2024 with program information. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Back-to-School Kits are now available for MNO citizens and children of MNO

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. This year’s Volunteer of the Year Award will be presented at the virtual MNO Annual General Assembly planned

The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Historic Sault Ste. Marie Métis Council cut the ribbon on their new Métis Community Centre during a activity-packed grand opening ceremony on May 28, 2022. “Today we celebrate the incredibly rich history of this community both historically and today. We know this is such a beautiful beginning and I