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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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MNO 20-30 - A Celebration of MNO and Powley
Come join us to celebrate 20 years of Powley and 30 years of the Métis Nation of Ontario with fellow community members while enjoying dot art activities, food, music and some fun games and trivia. Together we will celebrate the MNO and Powley and have lots of fun while doing it. Light snacks and beverages […]
October 3, 2023
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TYRMC Medicine Harvesting Workshop + Sacred Fire
September 14, 2023
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Honouring Métis Heritage Through Decorative Arts
The Toronto and York Region Métis Council is excited to present the Honouring Métis Heritage Through Decorative Arts program. This program, funded by the Ontario Arts Council through the Government of Ontario, will showcase our rich history and cultural artistic traditions. By attending, you will have the opportunity to discover the historical roots of traditional […]
September 11, 2023
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Urban Portage Challenge
Urban Portage Challenge 2022-23 – F.A.Q. Who is the contact in my community for the Urban Portage Challenge? There has been a “Community Champion” assigned to each community and that individual will be the primary contact for the Urban Portage Challenge. A list of Community Champions will be made available locally and provincially. How do I […]
August 29, 2023
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TYRMC – Sugar Bush Harvest Retreat
On Sunday, April 26th. 2023 we took a group trip to Terra Cotta Conservation Site to participate in their Maple Syrup in the Park event where we were able to learn about different methods for making maple syrup and how Terra Cotta uses sustainable methods to harvest syrup from their maple trees. First stop: the […]
May 29, 2023
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Canoe Expedition 2023
On-the-Water Experience for Métis Youth! Applications are open for Métis Youth, aged 15-18, to take part in a 1-week summer canoe camp. Deadline to apply: May 3 https://metisnation.smapply.io/prog/canoe_expedition_2023/
April 21, 2023
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Fun in the Snow: On Ai Famii Snowshoe Adventure 2023
On Tuesday, March 14th, we journeyed off to Wilket Creek Trail for an afternoon of snowshoeing as part of our On Ai Famii, Family and Children’s Programming. There were games, prizes, scavenger hunts, and a delicious pizza lunch from a local pizzeria—and, of course, hot chocolate as well. As part of our snowshoe scavenger hunt, […]
March 27, 2023
Opportunity
The Research Assistant with Toronto Metropolitan University
Position Title Research Assistant Department Department ofGeography and Planning Hours per week* *Not required for the research opportunity* 10 hours per week Deadline to apply Monday, Feb 6th, 12 noon Department: Department ofGeography and Planning Position supervisor: Dr. Harald Bauder Contract length: 3 months with possibility of extension, based on project progress Hours of […]
January 30, 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
