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In those days there was no help for someone like me.
Laura Marjorie Finn (nee Wells) is a Métis mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother. Family is central to her life and, at age 96, Laura still dedicates herself to ensuring family members are getting what they need day-to-day and long term.
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Oh, that’s a Métis thing!
Alicia Blore is an MNO citizen with historical ancestral ties to the Red River Settlement in Manitoba. She didn’t always know about her Métis ancestry growing up but still grew up with some of those key cultural traditions, like playing the fiddle.
Learning Exchange
Artwork by Community Members
Marissa Magneson
Tina Gibson
Ryan Arnfinson
Kathy Morgan
Event Highlights
TYRMC Family Zoo Day
On Sunday, June 23rd, 2024 the TYRMC celebrated National Indigenous Peoples Month with a family day at the Toronto Zoo! Held at the Conservation Clubhouse, the event featured Métis crafts & games. We were also able to showcase our impressive collection of animal pelts, sharing knowledge on the importance of trapping & the fur trade […]
TYRMC at the Aga Khan Museum National Indigenous Peoples Day Event
On Thursday, June 20th and Friday, June 21st, 2024 the Toronto & York Region Métis Council & our tipi joined the Toronto Council Fire Summer Solstice & National Indigenous Peoples Day event at the Aga Khan Museum in North York. TYRMC Council & community members had a blast celebrating Métis culture among many other Indigenous […]
TYRMC Métis Spring Social
On March 23rd, 2024 the TYRMC Métis Spring Social had us celebrating Métis culture and tradition at Fort York in Toronto.
