Métis Region 5

Métis Region 5

MATTAWA/OTTAWA RIVER AND ENVIRONS MÉTIS COMMUNITY

SUDBURY NORTH BAY MATTAWA

In 1993, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) was established through the will of Métis people and Métis communities coming together throughout Ontario to create a Métis-specific governance structure and vision, encapsulated in the Statement of Prime Purpose.

IMPORTANT LINKS

Métis Business Finder

Métis owned businesses to register on this site

Nominate Métis citizen for the Volunteer of the Year Award!

Deputy Chief Captain of the Hunt

MNO citizen inducted into North Bay Sports Hall of Fame

Region 5 Extra Curricular Activities

July 17 to September 27, 2024

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Métis Nation of Ontario - Region 5 Mattawa Ottawa River Communities & Environs

*Funding Opportunity for Students 13-19
*Extra Curricular Activities, School Sports
*Opens: July 17, 2024 at 930 a.m.
*Closes: September 27, 2024 4 p.m.

Region 5 School Supplies

July 17 to September 27, 2024

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Region 5 School Supplies for 13-19 years 2024

*Funding Opportunity for Students 13-19
*School Supplies
*Open July 17, 2024 at 9:30 am
*Closed September 27, 2024 at 4:00 pm

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Services

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Who We Are As A People

We, the Métis are a people of the lands, which gave rise to our history and tradition and culture. These are our lands. They are Métis lands. They are the lands of our past which nurture us today and which we value as the precious foundation of our future.

Now Therefore We Declare As Follows

We, the Métis Nation, are a distinct Nation among the Aboriginal peoples in Canada and as such our Aboriginal and treaty rights are recognized and affirmed under Section 35 of the Constitution Act, 1982.

To research, publish and promote the genealogical documentation of the Métis, and to establish and maintain a registry of the Métis Citizens of Ontario;
To establish democratic institutions based on our inherent right of self-government;
To encourage the full participation of all Métis in the Métis Nation;

Métis Self-Government

On June 27, 2019, the Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) and the Government of Canada (Canada) signed the MNO-Canada Métis Government Recognition and Self-Government Agreement (the “Self-Government Agreement”).