| Organization: | Métis Nation of Ontario | ||
| Description of Services: |
Represents the collective aspirations, rights and interests of Métis people and communities throughout Ontario Provincial delivery structure to meet the socio-economic needs of its citizens and communities * delivers programs and services to its citizens through the following branches: Healing and Wellness; Education and Training; Infinity Property Services; Lands, Resources and Consultation; and Economic Development * through these branches, maintains delivery access points across the province for approximately 73,000 Ontario Métis and other Aboriginal groups Healing and Wellness Branch - Central coordination of community-based programs and support services delivered across communities across the province * client-driven, family-centred, wholistic care * videoconferencing suites with access to Ontario Telemedicine programming, including psychiatry and other health care specialists
Provisional Council (PCMNO) - 20-member elected council * works with the General Assembly to provides direction and oversight Community Councils - Local councils of citizens elected to manage the affairs in each of the chartered Métis communities Captains of the Hunt (COTH) - Regional management of annual harvesting in traditional territories, in cooperation with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry * helps people obtain, complete, and file applications for Harvester's certificates * annual survey on the number, species, and location of animals taken by Harvester's certificate holders * investigation of complaints and charges related to Métis harvesting Métis Nation of Ontario Women's Council - Advocacy, and promotion of women's issues * works with community councils, Aboriginal boards, government bodies, and women's groups to assist Métis people with issues specific to women Veterans Council (MNOVC) - Chartered council of citizens elected to represent the interests of Métis veterans Youth Council - Chartered council of youth citizens elected to identify issues impacting Métis youth Services and Programs: |
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| Requirements | |||
| Fees: | Administrative fee for MNO citizenship * membership not required for any Healing and Wellness Services | ||
| Eligibility - Population(s) Served: | People who self-identify as Métis, are not enrolled on any other Aboriginal registry, and are of historic Métis ancestry or reside in Métis communities | ||
| Application: | No referral required * application form and instructions on website * citizenship requires documentation of historic Métis ancestry, which then becomes part of the centralized registry * veteran membership requires additional forms and documentation of military service | ||
| Languages: | English | ||
| Area(s) Served: | Ontario | ||
| Contact Information | |||
| Phone Numbers: |
613-798-1488 Registry: 613-798-1006 |
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| Toll-Free: |
1-800-263-4889 ext 7 Registry: 1-855-798-1006 |
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| Email: | contactus@metisnation.org | ||
| Website: | www.metisnation.org | ||
| Address: |
66 Slater St, Suite 1100, 11th Fl Ottawa, ON K1P 5H1 |
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| Intersection: | Elgin St and Slater St | ||
| Location: | Ottawa | ||
| Hours: | Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm | ||
| Executives: | Margaret Froh - President | ||
About Us
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.
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This information is provided by thehealthline.ca. It was last completely updated on: Nov 6, 2024 |
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