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Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare and OFNYPC Honour National Indigenous History Month and Pride Month
(Toronto ON – June 3, 2024) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare and the Ontario First Nations Young Peoples Council (OFNYPC) have
The Chiefs of Ontario reject the Métis Nation of Ontario’s ongoing efforts to rewrite history
(Toronto, Ont. – May 31, 2024) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare issued the following statement regarding a “fact-checking” document being circulated
First Nations, Inuit and Red River Métis Leadership United in Opposition to Indigenous Identity Fraud
(Winnipeg, Man., in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis and Treaty 1 – May 15, 2024) First Nations, Inuit
Media advisory – Chiefs of Ontario and Manitoba Métis Federation co-host Indigenous Identity Fraud Summit
(Media advisory – May 13, 2024) On Tuesday, May 14, and Wednesday, May 15, 2024, the Indigenous Identity Fraud Summit will
Chiefs of Ontario Launch Litigation Against the Province and Canada Over Failure to Keep First Nations Safe
(Toronto, ON – May 7, 2024) Today, the Chiefs of Ontario (COO) are launching litigation against Ontario and Canada for failing
Media Advisory – First Nations to hold press conference at Queen’s Park to announce lawsuit against Ontario and Canada
(May 6, 2024 – Toronto, Ontario) On Tuesday, May 7, 2024, the Chiefs of Ontario, alongside Ontario First Nations Leadership and
First Nations Women’s Council Makes Statement on Red Dress Day, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, Two-Spirit and Gender Diverse People (MMIWG2S)
(Toronto, ON – May 3, 2024) – The Chiefs of Ontario First Nations Women’s Council issued a statement in advance of
Chiefs of Ontario Encouraging First Nations Businesses Owners to Register for First Nations Business Directory
(Toronto, ON – May 2, 2024) The Chiefs of Ontario is encouraging First Nations business owners to sign up for the
Request for Proposals: COO Education – First Nation Post-Secondary Supports Costing Model
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS: First Nation Post-Secondary Supports Costing Model Download Full RFP Here: First Nations Post Secondary Costing Model You are
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare Applauds the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan for Withdrawing Support for Bill C-53
(Toronto, ON – April 19, 2024) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare issued the following statement regarding the Métis Nation-Saskatchewan’s withdrawal of
Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare Responds to Tabling of the 2024 Federal Budget
(Toronto, ON – April 16, 2024) Ontario Regional Chief Glen Hare has issued the following statement in response to the
Identity summit brings leaders together to discuss rampant Indigenous identity theft
(Toronto, ON — April 11, 2024) The Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, and the

