Back-to-School Kits for Students JK-6
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
Accepting nominations for Volunteer of the Year Award
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
Something of our own to build on: Sault Ste. Marie Métis Centre holds Grand Opening
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
MNO affirms commitment to working with Minister Greg Rickford on advancement of Métis rights in Ontario
Métis Nation of Ontario affirms commitment to working with Minister Greg Rickford on advancement of Métis rights in Ontario Toronto, ON (June 24, 2022) – Following the swearing-in of Premier Doug Ford’s newly announced cabinet, including returning Minister of Indigenous Affairs, The Honourable Greg Rickford, the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO)
Métis Youth Summer Rendezvous Camp
Join us virtually from July 25 to 27 for this 3-day camp filled with cultural workshops that will enable Métis youth to practice traditional skills and knowledge in their own communities. The Métis Youth Summer Rendezvous Camp lets youth interact with Métis knowledge-holders, PCMNO Senators, MNO staff and facilitators in events and activities that celebrate Métis culture and way-of-life. APPLICATION DEADLINE:
Recap: PCMNO Meeting held May 15, 2022
The Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) met for a virtual meeting on May 15, 2022 which included MNO citizen observers. The formal MNO provincial governance meeting was held in addition to a series of recent workshops. President’s Updates MNO President Margaret Froh MNO President Froh began with acknowledging the flooding
Recap: PCMNO Meeting held March 27, 2022
PROVISIONAL COUNCIL OF THE MÉTIS NATION OF ONTARIOVIDEO CONFERENCE MEETING March 27, 2022 The Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) met for a virtual meeting on March 27, 2022. The meeting included Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizen observers. The following are highlights from that meeting: President’s Update: President Froh thanked Senator Ethier for the Opening
29th MNO Annual General Assembly – Métis self-government in action!
Join Us Online! Livestream of 29th MNO Annual General Assembly at our Facebook page: @ONMetis Every year, MNO citizens and leadership from Métis communities across Ontario gather to make their voices heard, review the successes of the past year, and set a course for the coming year. For the past two years, the AGA was held
Upcoming Meeting of the PCMNO (June 27)
Upcoming Meeting of the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) Monday June 27, 2022 5:00 – 8:00 PM Eastern TimeVia Zoom 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 PCMNO meeting is taking place
Women Honouring Women Award
Do you know an exceptional Métis woman in your community whose service and contributions deserve recognition? The Métis Nation of Ontario Women’s Council (MNOWC) is seeking nominations for the “Women Honouring Women” award! The deadline for submissions is July 1, 2022. Submissions must be received by 11:59 pm Eastern Standard Time. No exceptions. You will be