Toronto Mayor John Tory apologizes to Métis people for city’s role in Northwest Resistance
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
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
MNO and Canadian Geographic partner on Métis feature in magazine
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
Focus Group participants needed!
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
Upcoming Meetings of the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO)
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
Deadline Extended — Volunteer of the Year award
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
MNO releases “What We Heard” report from province-wide consultations on Registry Review
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
Youth Wellness Connection: Let’s Chat About Fiddling and Jigging
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,
MNO releases “What We Heard” report from province-wide consultations on Registry Review
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
Celebration on the Bay
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