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Navigating today’s world for youth can be complicated and challenging. Shifting from the teen years to young adulthood requires young people to be equipped with the tools to build resilience, feel comfortable and confident having conversations about what is going on in their lives, and monitor their wellness. Understanding health, mental health and the connection

PCMNO MeetingNovember 24 and December 4, 2021 The Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) met for virtual meetings on November 24, and December 4, 2021, with the latter meeting including MNO citizen observers. These formal MNO provincial governance meetings were held in addition to a series of recent and targeted workshops, including

TIME CAPSULE: North Bay Métis Council looks to the future while preserving past On November 16, 2021 — Louis Riel Day — the North Bay Métis Council buried a time capsule as part of the Métis Nation Preservation Project. The time capsule, containing submissions from Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens and community councils, is

https://youtu.be/PsWoBJe08-I MNO Citizens, we want to hear from you!MNO Métis Child, Youth & Family Services Project Introductory Town Halls:January 18 and 19, 2022 at 6:30 PM (ET) The Métis Nation of Ontario is happy to announce that Series 2 of Phase II – the Design Phase of engagement, for the Métis Child, Youth & Family

Another successful year for MNO Early Learning and Child Care Christmas Gift program  The MNO Early Learning and Child Care (ELCC) team has been hard at work with the launch of the 2nd Annual ELCC Christmas Gift Program. We are excited to share that over 500 MNO Citizen families with children 0-12 years old, and

A Place in the Circle: Two-Spirit & LGBTQ+ Symposium Saturday, February 26, 2022   The Métis Nation of Ontario Two-Spirit Working Group would like to invite all Ontario Métis to the second annual Two-Spirit & LGBTQ+ Symposium. This one-day, virtual, Two-Spirit Symposium will be packed with special guest speakers from all over the rainbow! Framed

The MNO’s Early Learning and Child Care Branch is proud to announce its first Early Learning Social of 2022, The Winter Carnival! The MNO’s Métis Early Learning Family Socials are online events for Métis children between the ages of 0-12 years and their families. Each of the Métis Early Learning Socials focuses a different theme

https://youtu.be/S0M1kiF7tTw Calling all (COVID-19) storytellers! Be a part of the #MetisVacciNation! Your story could make a real difference in the lives of Métis families. After many challenging months, we are asking MNO citizens and leadership to share their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic, specifically, their reasons for getting vaccinated. Your participation in this campaign will

With the holidays fast approaching, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) continues to encourage all citizens to get vaccinated; wear proper 3-ply masks or N95; and to follow all local public health guidelines – and, as Dr. Janet Smylie said during our Ask An Expert session, to “limit their circles.” The MNO is requesting COVID-19

Métis Nation of Ontario Welcomes Prime Minister’s Mandate Letters to Ministers Express Inclusion of Métis Nation of Ontario a ‘First for Ontario Métis’   Ottawa, ON (December 17, 2021) — The Métis Nation of Ontario (“MNO”) applauded the mandate letters issued by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to the federal Cabinet that were publicly released yesterday.