82 METIS NA TION Of ONT ARIO Annu A l Repo R t 20122013 Results fr om the asset mapping exer cise will generate a r eview to make inter nal impr ovements The data will be complied and used as the MNO appr oaches the gover nment for r equisite funding to addr ess key issues identifed in the pr ocess Recent notable achievements Conducted Meetings and Negotiations training on October 28 2012 for the MNO Gr eat Lakes Metis Council MNO Community Relations staf f held Gover nance and Finance training for MNO community councils fr om October 2012 April 2013 The following councils participated MNO North Bay Metis Council MNO Mattawa Metis Council MNO HamiltonW entworth Metis Council MNO Moon River Metis Council MNO Grand River Metis Council MNO Cr edit River Metis Council MNO W indsor Essex Metis Council MNO Historic Sault Ste Marie Metis Council MNO North Channel Metis Council Conducted New Relationship Fund training for Regions One and T wo on Februar y 23 2013 in Thunder Bay Assisted with the 201213 elections of the MNO Senators and W omen s Secr etariat of the MNO Assisted with the following MNO community council elections MNO Norther n Lights Metis Council MNO Niagara Region Metis Council MNO Grand River Metis Council MNO Geor gian Bay Metis Council MNO W indsor Essex Metis Council MNO Cr edit River Metis Council MNO Moon River Metis Council MNO Thunder Bay Metis Council MNO Community Relations staf f with the assistance of the MNO Registr y Branch pr ovided 110 citizen ship verifcation r equests as of Mar ch 31 V erifcations ar e r equir ed for community elections or for coun cils looking to fll vacancies on council MNO LRC staf f participated in appr oximately 24 community council Annual General Meetings or other meetings to answer questions and r esolve concer ns Assisted six dif fer ent councils in r esolving conficts at the council level which lead to the clarifcation of the r oles of individual council members Fielded over 1600 phone calls and r eceived appr oximately 2800 emails generating appr oximately 1900 r esponses fr om community councils citizens r egional councillors PCMNO Executive other MNO branch staf f or other or ganizations lr C publ icat ions pr oduced in 201213