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MNO pushes forward on Education Agenda - Ensuring the Métis voice is clearly heard in all facets of the education system
Newly Elected Provisional Council of the Métis Nation of Ontario Holds Inaugural Meeting - The meeting was a two-day orientation, training and team building session.
Recent Headlines
President Lipinski sets direction for next four years
Building bridges with key partners in Ontario
Apology to Residential School Survivors
Final MNO Election Results
Recent Headlines
Off and Running! - New MNO President Gary Lipinski Meets with Ontario's Minister of Training Colleges and Universities.
MNO President and Minister of Aboriginal Affairs announce New Relationship Fund - Fund responds to key recommendations from Ipperwash Inquiry Report
Community Consultations on the Government's Duty to Consult Métis
Another First! - The Hon. Michael Bryant, Minister of Aboriginal Affairs met today with MNO Executive at MNO head office in Ottawa
Ontario government ending discrimination with historic agreement
Clem Chartier Re-Elected as MNC President - At the Metis National Council General Assembly meeting on February 23, 2008
Survey for Métis Citizens of Ontario regarding the Ipperwash Inquiry Report
Métis Leaders set the record straight on finalized Settlement Agreement - Efforts to settle within the Metis Nation result in step forward for Metis self-governance.
CENSUS: Increase of Métis population in Ontario - Statistics Canada pegs number of Métis in Ontario at the level consistent with MNO estimates.
MMF v. Manitoba - Métis Nation of Ontario Appalled by Decision of Manitoba Court to Dismiss Manitoba Métis Claim, Gives Full Support to Call for Appeal.
Louis Riel Day - Stories, photos and video from Louis Riel Day ceremonies in Toronto, London, Timmins, Thunder Bay, Welland and Fort Frances.
New Ontario Cabinet - New Ontario Cabinet seen as important ‘Turning Point’ in Crown-Aboriginal Relations in Province.
Métis Families Learning Together - The MNO announces new learning program in recognition of the importance of literacy and in an effort to raise literacy levels.
CBC Aboriginal - Website dedicated to Aboriginal arts, news, and events in Canada, with coverage of Aboriginal issues from TV, radio and the world wide web.
Métis Nation of Ontario congratulates Liberal Party - MNO is eager to begin developing a Métis Nation agenda for the next four-year term of the McGuinty government.
People of the Bay - The Muskoka News (Bracebridge Examiner and Gravenhurst Banner) ran this profile of Louise Goulding and the LePage clan. The article starts on page 26.
Draft report on MNO water quality recommendations
 
'07 AGA - Photo and Video galleries
The 14th Annual General Assembly of the Métis Nation of Ontario in Thunder Bay (July 9-14, 2007) was a tremendous success. Re-live the memories or find out what you missed here.
Community News
AGA POSTPONED
New leadership endorses postponing Annual General Assembly to strengthen MNO, and community participation in decision making

Off-Reserve Aboriginal Housing Survey - We need your help to identify the housing needs and priorities of Aboriginal people living offreserve in Ontario.

The Thunder Bay Métis Community Centre invites interested parties to submit a request for proposal for the Lease of the Louis Riel Hall and Kitchen Facilities. Deadline extended.

Métis Business Owners - we are creating a Métis business directory...

Métis Residential School survivors - The MNO is partnered with Service Canada to provide information sessions and assistance to Métis residential school survivors.

A Métis Education Action Plan - The Métis Nation has placed a high priority on the education and ensuring the voice of the Métis is reflected in the education system...
Job Opportunities
Métis Student Summer Jobs - Summer Career Placement program provides employment opportunities for Métis students.

Program Officer - Music Section Canada Council for the Arts
Moccasin Telegraph
Métis prepare for court battle over traditional hunting rights

Fontaine, Simon and Chartier congratulate Canadian Parliament for support of UN Declaration on Rights of Indigenous peoples

Ceremonial sash owned by Louis Riel returns to Manitoba

Tkaronto - Shane Belcourt's feature film, Tkaronto, recently made its World Premiere at the imageNATIVE Film Festival.

UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples adopted
Registry

Download an MNO Citizenship Application form [PDF] or start your Genealogical Search - Helpful Hints [PDF]

Métis Health
The MNO's Health Careers Support Program is currently on hold and we are not accepting applications at this time. The June deadline has been suspended and a new deadline date for applicant submissions will announced. Please check this webpage periodically for updates.
Are You Métis?

To request an application package to be sent to you by mail fill out the form below and press the "Send" button. A downloadable Application Form that can be filled out and mailed here. (Ontario Residents Only)

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Address

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Postal Code

You can also request an application by calling the MNO Registry at 1-800-263-4889


Currently, the Métis Nation does not have a Constitution. This site by the Métis National Council provides updates on the constitutional development process.
Video Highlight
Métis Nation of Ontario President Gary Lipinski's Acceptance Speech
Podcasts

Our First Podast is a tribute to Marion Larkman (1926-2006), Grandmother of the Métis Nation. Click the link below, import the file to your portable device or iTunes.
Download Podcast here
Marion Larkman tribute page
MétisRadio.fm
- Ken Campbell - NEW!
- Cory Poitras - NEW!
- Kelsey Poitras - NEW!
- Art Burd - NEW!
- Don Freed - Updated!
Volunteer Award

MNO VOLUNTEERS!
They live in your community and give back in so many ways. They don't look for gain or glory, they just do it because it needs to be done and they care. They deserve to be honoured and recognized. We want to know who they are...
The Powley Legacy

All of the MNO's Steve Powley case materials are in one section here on the web. Explore this landmark Métis Rights case...
Legal Defense Fund
Help us fight for Métis Rights! Send donations to:

 Métis Nation of Ontario
Legal Defense Fund

500 Old St.Patrick Street
Ottawa, ON, K1N 9G4



All contributions gratefully received.

 

Métis Nation of Ontario
500 Old St. Patrick St, Unit 3
Ottawa, ON K1N 9G4
T: 613-798-1488
TF: 800-263-4889
F: 613-722-4225
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