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AMC Responds to the Update on the Approved Revised Final Settlement Agreement (FSA) on Compensation for First Nations Children and Families
December 8, 2023 Treaty One Territory – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) welcomes the initiation of the Revised Final Settlement Agreement (FSA) rollout, addressing the discriminatory underfunding of the First Nations Child and Family Services (FNCFS) Program and Jordan’s Principle. “While this is a historic opportunity for First Nations children and families across Manitoba, […]
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Louis Riel Act receives Royal Assent, becomes law
December 8, 2023 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, celebrates the righting of a 153-year-old injustice, which sees Louis Riel finally recognized as the first Premier of Manitoba. The Act comes after over three decades of advocacy and […]
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Manitoba Government Announces MMIWG2S Specialty Licence Plates Now Available for Purchase
December 8, 2023 Proceeds from Sales to Support Ka Ni Kanichihk Manitoba’s newest specialty license plates in support of MMIWG2S are now available for purchase at Autopac agents across the province with some proceeds supporting Ka Ni Kanichihk, a Winnipeg-based Indigenous-led organization, Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith and Justice Minister Matt Wiebe, minister […]
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Premier Wab Kinew Announces Creation of Premier’s Business and Jobs Council
December 7, 2023 Council to Develop Economic Strategy for Manitoba Today, in his inaugural State of the Province address, Premier Wab Kinew announced the creation of the Premier’s Business and Jobs Council to advise the province on developing a strong economy that Manitobans can rely on for generations to come. “The members of this council […]
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A Remarkable Community Leader: Brooke McNab, Our 16-Year-Old MASRC Indigenous Community Champion of the Month
We are thrilled to shine a spotlight on the incredible achievements of Brooke McNab. Brooke’s unwavering dedication to making a positive impact in her community sets her apart as a role model for young leaders. Brooke’s involvement with the Diversity Alliance exemplifies her commitment to global awareness and community engagement. Playing a pivotal role in […]
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SCO Congratulates New AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse
December 7, 2023 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — Today, the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) congratulates the newly elected National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Cindy Woodhouse of the Pinaymootang First Nation. “Today marks a new beginning for the AFN as it regains its’ rightful and prominent place in the national political […]
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Manitoba Government Delivers on Health Care, Affordability, Reconciliation during First Session
December 7, 2023 Manitoba’s new provincial government enacted key pieces of legislation for Manitobans during the first session of the 43rd Manitoba legislature, passing three major bills that include a gas tax holiday starting Jan. 1, 2024, Premier Wab Kinew announced today. “Manitobans gave our government a strong mandate to right the course of our […]
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MMF announces new supports for Red River Métis businesses
December 7, 2023 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, held a sold-out Red River Métis Business Expo, which included 270 registered participants representing 122 Red River Métis businesses. It was the largest business conference ever hosted by the […]
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AMC Congratulates Cindy Woodhouse as the Newly Elected National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations
December 7, 2023 Unceded Anishinabe Algonquin Territory – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) congratulates and welcomes Cindy Woodhouse as the newly elected National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations (AFN). Chiefs and Proxies from various regions across the country convened in Ottawa this week to cast their votes in this significant election. “I […]
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Man charged in Winnipeg mass shooting has history of psychotic episodes: court documents – CBC
Dec 07, 2023 Jamie Felix struggled with addictions, mental health challenges after brother’s murder in 2012, friend says A man accused of killing four people and seriously injuring another in a recent Winnipeg shooting has a history of psychotic episodes linked to seizures and substance use, according to court documents. Those episodes ended in hospitalization […]
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