Commendation Year
2019
Commendation Type
Lifetime Contribution
Earlier this year Mr. Joseph Paquette received a Veterans Ombudsman Commendation for Lifetime Contribution from Craig Dalton at the Credit River Métis Community office in Brampton.
Mr. Paquette is President of the Métis Nation of Ontario Veterans Council and a member of the Aboriginal Veterans Autochtones. Mr. Paquette served with the Lincoln and Welland Regiment and the Queen’s Own Rifles of Canada and has actively promoted his Métis heritage and the contributions of his fellow Métis veterans locally, provincially, and nationally.
We salute Mr. Paquette for his continued leadership and advocacy on behalf of Veterans and their families.