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The MNO Registry team is happy to book a virtual appointment with you, either by Zoom (videoconferencing) or by phone. Appointments will be made available from May 25th to 28th, 2021 between 11AM and 7PM and can be booked by calling 1-855-798-1006 or by emailing info@mnoregistry.ca. Our Registry staff can assist you with Citizenship or

UPDATE: We are still seeking MNO Citizens who are “not sure” and who are “not willing” to be vaccinated (up to eight in each category). See the contact details below: Métis thoughts on vaccination: A Survey Help tell the story of how Métis feel about the COVID-19 by sharing your thoughts on the Ontario vaccine

Why the Métis? Understanding the Prioritization of Indigenous Peoples in Vaccination Roll Out Since the early announcement that Indigenous peoples would be vaccinated under phase one of the Covid-19 vaccine roll out, the MNO has received multiple reports of Métis Citizens experiencing discrimination, skepticism, and even hostility over this inclusion. The conversations around the prioritization

A Career in Corrections Employment & Training Information Session   May 31, 2021 2:00PM (ET) or June 1, 2021 7:00PM (ET)   Join us for one of two FREE information sessions hosted by the MNO Education & Training Branch. Special guests from Correctional Services Recruitment will present on a wide variety of career opportunities and

PCMNO Special Session March 12, 2021   A special meeting of the Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario (PCMNO) was held Friday, March 12, 2021 in follow up to discussions raised at the previous meeting on February 26, 2021. The PCMNO, along with legal counsel, met to review key items pertaining to the

Due to Covid-19, the Government of Ontario has temporarily restricted some activities on Crown land, including camping. These restrictions do not supersede Aboriginal and treaty rights. MNO Métis harvesters can camp on Crown land in order to exercise their Métis right to harvest provided they: (1) have a valid MNO Harvester Certificate, (2) are within

Budget 2021 delivers important investments for the Métis Nation of Ontario   [OTTAWA, April 19, 2021] The 2021 Federal Budget was tabled in the House of Commons on April 19, 2021 and will deliver close to $18 billion of investments in Indigenous Peoples and communities. The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) is pleased to see

RCMP TRAINING & EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION SESSION The Royal Canadian Mounted Police offers a challenging and exciting career to those interested in making a difference in their communities. Join us for two FREE information sessions hosted by the MNO Education and Training Branch Labour Market staff and special guest Constable Lisa Poff, Pro-Active Recruiting, “O” Division,

The Métis Nation of Ontario would like to extend its deepest condolences to the family and friends of Elmer Ross. A long-serving and much-loved member of the MNO Veteran’s Council (MNOVC).

MNO Statement to Citizens Regarding Litigation In the coming days the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) will initiate court proceedings against the actions of Clément Chartier when he was the Métis National Council (MNC) President, as well as actions he has taken in the name of the MNC since the expiry of his term almost