News & Events

HONOURING RIEL: Online Community Pancake Breakfast & Gathering November 16, 2021 9- 10AM (ET) Every year on November 16th, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) citizens commemorate the life of Louis David Riel — who gave his life defending the Métis people, our way of life, our rights and our identity. The COVID-19 pandemic has been

Métis Nation of Ontario ready to work alongside new federal cabinet MNO congratulates new Ministers of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Indigenous Services   OTTAWA (October 27) — Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Margaret Froh congratulates the Honourable Marc Miller and the Honourable Patty Hajdu on their recent appointments as Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Minister

Child and Youth Mental Health Conditions 101: Parent/Caregiver Guide November 4, 2021 7:30 PM (ET)   As we ease back into social events, school, and other gatherings questions can arise regarding Métis youth and their mental health. Would you like some help understanding when mental health symptoms can become problematic? When do we reach out

The MNO Virtual Mobile Registry is back! Our Registry team is happy to book a virtual appointment with you, either by Zoom (videoconferencing) or by phone. Appointments will be made available from November 15 to 18, 2021 between 11AM and 7PM (eastern time) and can be booked by calling 1-855-798-1006 or by emailing info@mnoregistry.ca. Our Registry staff can assist you

Sault Ste Marie Métis ring bells as reminder of broken land promises Sault Ste Marie, Ontario (October 21) — The Huron-Superior Regional Métis Community is asking Sault Ste. Marie residents to listen for the sound of church bells today. The bell at the 136 John Street church will ring 171 times calling attention to the

Before There Were Pockets A Métis Youth Art Series   Part 1 – TOBACCO BAG Thursday, November 18, 6-9 PM ET Thursday, December 16, 6-9 PM ET Part 2 – SASH BAG Thursday, January 13, 6-9 PM ET Thursday, February 10, 6-9 PM ET Thursday, March 10, 6-9 PM ET Deadline to apply: Sunday, October

MNO Thames-Bluewater Métis Council brings back Fall Harvest Hampers   The Métis community came together for the Thames Bluewater Métis Council’s (TBWMC) largest ever Fall Harvest Hamper giveaway on Saturday, October 2, 2021. Over 175 people and 53 families claimed food hampers from the community project, which included fall harvest staples such as potatos, onions,

Métis Nation of Ontario LANGUAGE & CULTURE CAMP   Saturday, November 6  |  9 AM – 5 PM ET  |  ZOOM Sunday, November 7 | 9 AM – 5 PM ET  |  ZOOM   The Métis Nation of Ontario is excited to be offering its’ first Language and Culture Camp on November 6 and 7,

MNO Mental Health & Addiction Webinar Series One More Level: Video Gaming Addiction Date: Thursday, Oct 21, 202 Time: 7:00 – 8:30 PM ET Audience: Parents, grandparents, caregivers For many, video gaming can be a welcomed respite from the stresses of every day life, and gives gamers a sense of accomplishment through in-game achievements. However, excessive

MNO Citizens, we want to hear from you! MNO Métis Child, Youth & family Services Project The Métis Nation of Ontario is happy to announce that Phase II – the Design Phase of engagement, for the Métis Child, Youth & Family Services Project will commence virtually in mid-November with an introductory Town Hall on October