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Gentle Fitness with Rachel
Start the new year off right with Coach Rachel! These weekly classes, beginning January 10th, are an opportunity to gather with our community and build strength, mobility, and awareness through movement. Classes will be accessible for all levels of mobility, with options for chair-based movement. All classes will be recorded, and class recordings will be available for download to replay […]
January 4, 2024
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The Gathering of the Wise Oldsters // Lii Mamawapowuk dii Smaart Vyeu Moond
Take part in this year’s Gathering of the Wise Oldsters program, an online community gathering for Métis persons aged 55+! This online program, delivered via Zoom, will help you, our Métis seniors, connect with community through various cultural and social programs. The theme for 2024 is Finding our Stories to Honour our Ancestors. The ten bi-weekly gatherings will include sharing stories, crafts, culture, […]
January 4, 2024
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Gingerbread House Making Nov 30 2023
November 17, 2023
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Decorative Bags Workshop Registration - Honouring Métis Heritage through Decorative Arts
Decorative bags have been a part of Métis culture for quite some time; however, the needs of our peoples have changed throughout history. Traditionally bags would carry medicines or ammunition. Today one thing Métis people carry is their cell phone. Inspired by the concept, #ModernMétis, workshop facilitator, Marissa Magneson, designed a decorative cell phone bag. […]
November 17, 2023
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Design Concepts - Honouring Metis Heritage Through Decorative Arts
What makes Métis decorative art forms unique? How do I begin to design my own pattern? What is the difference between copying another artist and drawing inspiration from them? Join Marissa Magneson on Tuesday, November 28th at 7pm via Zoom to learn about the uniqueness of Métis decorative arts design concepts and how to draft […]
November 13, 2023
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TYRMC On Ai Famii (We are Family) Program - February Family Gathering
Register Here: https://forms.gle/yu3d548jWRdzzn4aA The Toronto & York Region Métis Council is excited to offer a community gathering for Métis families with children 12 and under called “On Ai Famii – We are Family”. Our first gathering will be held virtually on Saturday February 4th from 10:30am to 12pm. At this event, we will be playing […]
January 23, 2023
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TYRMC Shaggy Rag Rug Workshop
Join the Toronto & York Region Métis Council in this Shaggy Rag Rug workshop, which will focus on taking action on textile waste while learning to repurpose old fabric scraps into a shaggy rag rug. Participants will need fabric scraps (t-shirt/jersey knit material), scissors OR rotary cutter+mat to participate in this workshop! Please note: to make a 2ft […]
September 14, 2022
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Métis Language & Culture Camp
Michif, one of the languages of the Métis people, is considered endangered and the number of Michif speakers has declined significantly in recent decades. Language is one of the most important aspect of culture, we want to provide all citizens with an opportunity to learn the basics of the Michif language in a fun and […]
July 25, 2022
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Podcasting 101
MNO citizens come and learn the basics of podcasting, virtually, at the Jelly Academy! Use the code MNO_FREE to register for free. Let’s bring more of our Métis stories to a digital platform! Podcasting 101 will cover the basics of Podcasting and how you can get started, including the recording space and equipment you should […]
June 7, 2022
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TikTok 101
MNO citizens come and learn the basics of TikTok virtually, at the Jelly Academy! Use the code MNO_FREE to register for free. Let’s bring more of our Métis stories to a digital platform! TikTok 101 covers everything you need to know to get started on the platform. Learn about the TikTok audience, top-performing content on […]
June 7, 2022
