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AMC Expresses Support for Berens River First Nation After Loss of Community Arena
January 17, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) extends its heartfelt support to Berens River First Nation as they begin rebuilding their community arena, a vital space for gathering, celebration, and opportunities for youth and families. “Our thoughts are with Chief Hartley Everett, the Council, and all members of […]
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Understanding the Difference Between Indigenous Procurement and Social Procurement – ICC
January 16, 2025 Advancing economic reconciliation in Canada requires implementing both Indigenous and social procurement strategies. As part of the TRC Call to Action 92, many governmental organizations at the provincial and federal level have begun to incorporate these strategies within their organizational structures. There is, however, a dearth of readily available information regarding Indigenous […]
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Kiyanaan Indigenous Theatre Festival takes the stage – Classic 107
Jan 16 2025 The idea for an Indigenous theatre festival in Winnipeg first came up about four years ago. Charlene van Beukenhout fell into it almost by accident. “The festival was actually brought to me from a friend,” she shared with Nolan Kehler on Morning Light. “One day, she came to me and said, and […]
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Urgent Call to Protect Our Children: Recent Child Abduction Attempts in Thompson
Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB – In the wake of an alarming, attempted child abduction in Thompson, Grand Chief Garrison Settee of the Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) Inc. voices profound concern for the safety of our children and emphasizes the necessity of their protection. In a deeply unsettling incident, the six-year-old child of Nisichiwayasihk Cree […]
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Volunteer Manitoba: Building Communities Through Civic Engagement in the Post-Pandemic Era – ICC
January 16, 2025 Volunteer Manitoba is a non-profit organization located in downtown Winnipeg dedicated to promoting and supporting volunteerism across the province, helping to enrich communities in the process. Its mission is to connect people with volunteer opportunities and to help build the capacity of community agencies, charities, and non-profits that serve the needs of […]
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MMF extends heartfelt condolences on the passing of MLA and Minister of Education and Early Childhood Learning Nello Altomare
January 15, 2025 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, extends heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Nello Altomare, MLA for Transcona and Minister of Education and Early Childhood Learning for the Government of […]
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AMC Responds to Provincial Plan to End Chronic Homelessness
January 15, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg—The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) Acting Grand Chief Betsy Kennedy shared her mixed feelings regarding the Manitoba government’s Your Way Home strategy to end chronic homelessness, which was announced earlier today. “While the initiative to house 700 Manitobans within 30 days is commendable, the AMC must point out that many of […]
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Bell Let’s Talk expands support for Indigenous-led mental health programming in Manitoba
$260,000 in new mental health funding for Ma Mawi Wi Chi Itata Centre and nine other community partners across Manitoba and Western Canada 15th annual Bell Let’s Talk Day on January 22, 2025, to prioritize Canada’s youth mental health crisis, featuring a new text-to-donate campaign in support of six organizations WINNIPEG, January 15, 2025 – Bell Let’s […]
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AMC Condemns WRHA’s Decision to Terminate Patient Advocate Unit Partnership
January 14, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is deeply disheartened and outraged by the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority’s (WRHA) decision to terminate the Service Purchase Agreement (SPA) that funds the Patient Advocate Unit (PAU), effective February 7, 2025. This unilateral decision represents a significant step backward in the […]
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Manitoba Government Releases Your Way Home: Manitoba’s Plan to End Chronic Homelessness
January 14, 2025 New 30-Day Plan Will Move 700 Manitobans Out of Encampments and Into Housing: Premier The Manitoba government has unveiled Your Way Home: Manitoba’s Plan to End Chronic Homelessness, a strategy to ending chronic homelessness in Manitoba, and created a new premier’s senior advisor on ending chronic homelessness to oversee this work, Premier […]
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