La Meute Board of Directors (2023)
First row, left to right:
Mélanie Rose, Advisor
Denise Petitpas, Advisor
Annique Maheu, Secretary
Second row, left to right:
Joëlle Roy, Executive Director
Ginette Pelletier, President
Céline Reynolds, Treasurer
Michel Payment, Advisor
LA MEUTE
La Meute culturelle de Lafontaine is the umbrella organization that includes the Le Festival du Loup, Le Musée Vivant de Lafontaine and Les Contes de Lafontaine.
MANDATE
La Meute's mandate is to be a transmitter of cultural baggage from past and present generations to future generations. Through various activities, projects and events, which are opportunities to experience this French language and culture, La Meute will promote Francophone pride.
VISION
A dynamic cultural mediator that unites the strengths of the community with its inclusive approach, La Meute ensures the outreach and promotion of French language and culture to the population of Simcoe and beyond by offering recognized cultural and heritage programming for its excellence and authenticity. Thanks to a growing number of partners and participants, La Meute animates cultural life in the rural and agricultural village of Lafontaine and strengthens the pride and sense of belonging within the Francophone community.
GOVERNANCE
La Meute's board of directors is made up of at least five members. To sit on the committee, you must attend the annual General Meeting, which takes place in February. For more information, email leloup@festivalduloup.on.ca or call 705 543-1535.