Pollinators & Climate Change Forum
Join a Virtual Pollinators & Climate Change Forum exploring the vital role pollinators play in the health of the land and how changing climates are impacting these species that Métis citizens have long understood as part of a living, interconnected environment.
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MNO Wetland Field Survey & Prizes!
The Environment and Climate Change team is asking for your help! We want you to be among the first to have access to the newly developed MNO Wetland Field Survey.
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Student Volunteers Needed – Earn Up to 8 Volunteer Hours at the South West Regional Métis Family Rendezvous!
The South West Regional Métis Family Rendezvous is looking for enthusiastic student volunteers to help make this year's event a success! Students can earn up to 8 volunteer hours while gaining valuable experience working alongside Métis community leaders, volunteers, and staff in a fun, welcoming, and supportive environment.
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Discover and Learn Michif-Fransé!
Learn Michif-Fransè app, created by the Métis Nation of Ontario, provides audio playback for over 500 phrases and vocabulary terms. This app is designed to help you learn and enhance your understanding of the Michif-Fransè language as spoken in Ontario.
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South West Region Launches New Regional Website to Strengthen Community Connection
The Métis Nation of Ontario (MNO) South West Region is proud to announce the official launch of its new regional website!
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South West Region’s Powley Day Regional Rendezvous 2026 – Volunteer Positions
We’re looking for 4 key volunteers to support the South West Region’s Powley Day Regional Rendezvous 2026 🎉
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Call for Entertainers – Powley Day Regional Rendezvous 2026
The South West Region is inviting entertainers to be part of our Powley Day Regional Rendezvous 2026 — a full day of Métis culture, community, and celebration. We are seeking family, hobby, youth/child performances that celebrate and reflect Métis culture.
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All Council Meeting Highlights – March 29
What a great day of connection, learning, and a little friendly competition! We were proud to bring together 33 elected representatives from across the South West Region, including regional leadership and community council members from all four councils. These gatherings are such an important opportunity to strengthen relationships, share knowledge, and build momentum together.
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Continuing the Conversation Across the South West Region
We’re pleased to share photos from our recent Conversation & Community Meal gatherings in Sarnia, Exeter, St. Catharines, and Welland. Thank you to everyone who joined us — for your time, your thoughtful reflections, your questions, and your willingness to be part of these important conversations.
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Vendor Call – Powley Day Regional Rendezvous 2026
Vendor applications are still open for the South West Region’s Powley Day Regional Rendezvous 2026, and spaces are beginning to fill.
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Conversation & Community Meals Across the South West Region
Over the past few weeks, we’ve had the privilege of gathering in Hamilton, Brantford, Chatham, Windsor, Stratford, and Guelph for meaningful conversations about Métis self-government.
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Building Stronger Pathways for Métis Business
On February 18th, representatives from the Métis Nation of Ontario met with the Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) in Ottawa to strengthen relationships and explore enhanced funding opportunities for Métis entrepreneurs.
Read MoreSouth West Region Councils
The South West Region includes four Métis community councils serving citizens across southwestern Ontario. Visit each council’s page to learn more about local programs, events, and leadership.
