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MNO President Testifies at East West Tie Transmission Hearing Urges Energy Board to Uphold Ontario Policies on Métis Inclusion
MNO President Testifies at East West Tie Transmission Hearing Urges Energy Board to Uphold Ontario Policies on Métis Inclusion THUNDER BAY (May 2, 2013) — Today, Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Gary Lipinski testified before the Ontario Energy Board (OEB) in the ongoing designation process to select a transmitter to develop the East West Tie […]
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Manitoba Métis Land Claim Case Decision Supreme Court of Canada to Release Manitoba Métis Land Claim Case on Friday
March 8, 2013 For Immediate Release PRESS RELEASE Manitoba Métis Land Claim Case Decision Supreme Court of Canada to Release Manitoba Métis Land Claim Case on Friday The Supreme Court of Canada handed down its decision in the Manitoba Métis Federation case today. The case concerned obligations to the Métis people that were enshrined in […]
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MNO President Lipinski Welcomes Appointment of David Zimmer as Minister of Aboriginal Affairs
February 11, 2013 For Immediate Release Press Release MNO President Lipinski Welcomes Appointment of David Zimmer as Minister of Aboriginal Affairs (Ottawa) Today, the new government of Premier Kathleen Wynne was sworn in at a ceremony in Queen’s Park. Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Gary Lipinski attended the ceremony and welcomed the appointment of […]
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Métis Nation of Ontario Encouraged by Plans to Reform Aboriginal Child Welfare System
PRESS RELEASE: For Immediate Release January 18, 2013 Métis Nation of Ontario Encouraged by Plans to Reform Aboriginal Child Welfare System Demonstrates the Value of Constructive Engagement Today Laurel Broten, Ontario Minister of Children and Youth Services announced the Government of Ontario’s intention to work with Aboriginal partners to develop a multi-year Children and Youth […]
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A Victory in the Struggle for Métis Rights
A Victory in the Struggle for Métis Rights (Ottawa) On January 8, 2013, the Federal Court Trial Division released its long-anticipated judgment in Daniels v. Canada. The case was initiated by now deceased Métis Leader Harry Daniels, for the purpose of forcing the federal government to acknowledge that Métis people fall under the jurisdiction […]
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The Métis Nation of Ontario Celebrates Louis Riel Day
November 16, 2012 For Immediate Release The Métis Nation of Ontario Celebrates Louis Riel Day November 16, 2012 (Toronto, ON) Louis Riel was the great Métis leader executed by the Canadian government on November 16, 1885, for leading the Northwest Resistance in defense of Métis rights. Every year on November 16, Louis Riel Day […]
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MNO thanks Premier McGuinty for his Dedicated Service
October 16, 2012 For Immediate Release MNO thanks Premier McGuinty for his Dedicated Service (Ottawa, ON) Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) President Gary Lipinski reacted today to the announcement late yesterday that the Right Honourable Dalton McGuinty is stepping down as Premier of Ontario. “Premier McGuinty has dedicated 22 years of his life to the service […]
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Métis Nation of Ontario Congratulates Manitoba Métis on Historic Harvesting Rights Agreement
September 29, 2012 NEWS RELEASE Métis Nation of Ontario Congratulates Manitoba Métis on Historic Harvesting Rights Agreement September 29, 2012 – Métis Nation of Ontario (“MNO”) President Gary Lipinski offered congratulations to the Manitoba Métis Federation (“MMF”) and the Manitoba Government on the signing of a historic harvesting rights agreement over the weekend. “As the home […]
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The Métis Nation of Ontario Signs Educational Partnership with Niagara College Canada
For immediate release: The Métis Nation of Ontario Signs Educational Partnership with Niagara College Canada (September 30, 2012 WELLAND, ON) Today, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and Niagara College signed a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). The MOU is intended to strengthen and formalize the long-standing positive working relationship between MNO and Niagara […]
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Call for Young Métis Entrepreneurs – Generation Innovation Challenge Application Deadline: October 18th, 2012
September 27, 2012 For Immediate Release MEDIA RELEASE Call for Young Métis Entrepreneurs – Generation Innovation Challenge Application Deadline: October 18th, 2012 Now in its second year, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) Generation Innovation: Métis Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge is an exciting project aimed at Métis youth who are interested in starting a business. Métis […]
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