National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQ+ people
October 4, is the National Day of Action for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls and 2SLGBTQ+ people (MMIWG). Today, across the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) we honour the lives and legacies of the victims and survivors, the women, girls and 2SLGBTQ+ loved ones impacted by this tragic and on-going violence. While we offer
MNO Programs and Services Showcase
MNO Programs and Services Video Showcase Check out the links below to see what programs the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) has to offer. Each link below will take you to a YouTube video that outlines each program and how they work! Parents ELCC Kits Christmas Gift Initiative Virtual Camps & Socials Early Learning Education
WEBINAR: Back to School Post-COVID
Back to School Post-COVID: Letting go of old COVID-19 habits and getting into new ones Back to school season means learning the skills your child needs to thrive academically; this year, it can also mean letting go of those learned and negative habits developed during COVID-19. The upcoming MNO Mental Health and Addictions webinar
Métis Nation of Ontario and Métis Nation of Alberta Successful in Joint Intervention before Supreme Court of Canada
Métis Nation of Ontario and Métis Nation of Alberta Successful in Joint Intervention before Supreme Court of Canada Honour of the Crown Confirmed and Protected as a Distinct Constitutional Principle [OTTAWA – October 1, 2021] Ottawa, ON – Today, the Supreme Court of Canada released its decision in City of Toronto v Ontario (Attorney
MNO congratulates new Métis National Council President Cassidy Caron
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan (September 30) — Today, the Métis National Council (MNC) elected a new president at a special sitting of the General Assembly. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) congratulates Cassidy Caron on her election as president. Caron is the first woman to be elected to the position of MNC President. “We are very pleased
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
As Orange Shirt Day, September 30 has been a day to recognize and reflect on the legacy of Residential Schools and the intergenerational trauma these institutions inflicted upon survivors, their families and communities. This year, across the country, Canada also prepares to recognize the first-ever National Day for Truth and Reconciliation on September 30.
Legacy Preservation Project: MNO Council creates Métis time capsule
MNO Council seeking submissions for Métis time capsule Louis Riel urged us to: “cherish our inheritance … to preserve it … for the youth of the future,” and the North Bay Métis Council is setting out to do just that with a Legacy Preservation Project. The North Bay Métis Council is inviting submissions of items
MNO President Margaret Froh addresses Manitoba Metis Federation’s withdrawal from MNC
Saskatoon, SK (September 28, 2021) – Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Margaret Froh issues the following statement in response to the Manitoba Metis Federation’s (MMF) recent decision to leave the Métis National Council (MNC): The Métis Nation of Ontario is disappointed, but equally, not surprised by the MMF’s decision to withdraw from the Métis
How are you recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation?
How are you recognizing National Day for Truth and Reconciliation? Call for September 30 Submissions In previous years, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) has marked September 30 as Orange Shirt Day — a time to reflect on the legacy of Residential Schools and the intergenerational trauma these institutions inflicted upon survivors, their families and
Webinar: Impacts of Trauma and How to Build Resiliency (September 28)
Impacts of Trauma and How to Build Resiliency September 28, 2021 7:30-8:30pm ET Location: Zoom https://zoom.us/j/95743075354 Meeting ID: 957 4307 5354 What is trauma? How have Métis people experienced or been impacted by trauma throughout time? What do pathways of healing look like for Métis people? In this webinar, Registered Psychotherapist Tera Beaulieu