The Métis Nation of Ontario Youth Council (MNOYC) and MNO President Margret Froh co-host an on-going online Tea Series on the first Tuesday of every month @ 7PM via Zoom! President Froh and The MNOYC provide updates and welcome special guests during the Tea Series which is open to any Métis youth who wants to join.
Tuesday May 17, 2022 | 7-8 pm est
Thinking about a future in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics)? Join President Froh and the MNO Youth Council for a talk about Métis students in STEM, where we’ll be joined by two Métis students, Ethan Michalenko and Jamie Thompson.
To register please RSVP to: madyycampbell@hotmail.com
Background on speakers:
Jamie Thompson is settler- Métis, with Métis her roots in the MacDonald family in Northern Alberta. As a medical student and beadwork artist based in Thunder Bay her art is inspired by her life in the North as well as her medical learning. She continues to learn from traditional and natural materials such as birch bark, quills, and personally harvested and tanned hides.
Ethan Michalenko is from MNO Region 7 and was raised in Collingwood, Ontario. He’s currently entering his second year of Health Sciences at McMaster University, with hopes of graduating from medical school and specializing as an allergist/immunologist.