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Priest on Little Grand Rapids arrested in sexual assault of 8-year-old girl, RCMP say – CBC
May 30, 2023 Arul Savari was alone with the girl in church when he allegedly touched her inappropriately, Mounties say A Roman Catholic priest has been arrested in connection with the sexual assault of an eight-year-old girl in Little Grand Rapids First Nation, Manitoba RCMP say. Arul Savari, 48, is charged with sexual assault, sexual […]
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7 teachings in the digital age: Connecting students to their schools – MFNERC
Video games and online interactions are so much a part of children’s lives that students now distinguish between what happens IRL (in real life) and what happens in the digital world. It is logical for educators to want to venture into this new digital world and harness its potential to reach and teach today’s students. […]
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Manitoba Government Provides Funding Guarantee, Commits to Ensuring no School Division will see Decrease in Funding Model
May 29, 2023 To strengthen public education and ensure equitable funding for schools, the Manitoba government is continuing consultations with education partners on developing a new kindergarten to Grade 12 education funding model, Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Wayne Ewasko announced today. “It has been agreed upon for many years that Manitoba’s education funding […]
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Manitoba Government Invests $300,000 in Mount Carmel Clinic to Support, Enhance Thunderwing Project
May 29, 2023 Supports to Complement Collaborative Approach with Clinic: Goertzen The Manitoba government is investing $200,000 in Mount Carmel Clinic to administer the Thunderwing Project and an additional $100,000 to enhance the project to support women who are in contact with the criminal justice system, Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced today. “Community mobilization works […]
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Canada Supports Rapid Housing Projects in Northern Manitoba
May 29, 2023 Today, the Honourable Ahmed Hussen, Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclusion, alongside Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Member of Parliament for Winnipeg South announced an investment of $13.3 million through the Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) Project Stream that will fund 78 new homes for Indigenous […]
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Canada and Manitoba Announce Support for Research and Innovation Projects to Support Sustainable Growth of Agriculture Sector
May 29, 2023 Up to $65 Million in Grant Funding to be Provided Over the Next Five Years: Bibeau, Johnson The governments of Canada and Manitoba are providing up to $65 million in grant funding under the Sustainable Canadian Agricultural Partnership (Sustainable CAP) to support the development of agricultural knowledge and skills and improve the […]
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National Advisory Committee on Residential Schools Missing Children and Unmarked Burials will not support engagement processes that are not Indigenous-led
May 29 2023 After careful consideration, the National Advisory Committee on Residential Schools Missing Children and Unmarked Burials has decided that it will not participate in a national engagement process on DNA collection being carried out on behalf of the federal government. The National Advisory Committee has previously raised concerns about a Technical Arrangement to […]
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SCO Supporting the Well-Being of First Nations Veterans in Manitoba
ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is pleased to announce the creation of a new project to engage southern First Nations Veterans to identify programming and service needs and gaps in existing services. Our new project will also connect Veterans to services and supports. “Today, we are pleased to share […]
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Government of Canada invests in projects to increase accessibility and inclusion in Canadian communities and workplaces
From: Employment and Social Development Canada May 29, 2023 Building a barrier-free Canada can only be achieved if we work together, which is why the Government of Canada continues to support and collaborate with organizations across the country to improve accessibility, safety and the inclusion of persons with disabilities in communities and workplaces. In celebration […]
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Manitoba Government Marks Menstrual Hygiene Day with Update on Access to Menstrual Product Initiative in Schools
May 28, 2023 Today is Menstrual Hygiene Day, which aims to break the silence, raise awareness and change negative social norms around menstrual health and hygiene, as well as engage decision-makers to take action around menstrual health and period poverty. The Manitoba government is proud to support this work in schools through the Access to […]
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