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SCO Celebrates I Love to Read Month
February 1, 2023 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is celebrating the gift of storytelling in a month-long celebration of all things reading. “I Love to Read Month is a wonderful opportunity to share our stories and to make impactful human connections,” said Grand Chief Jerry Daniels. “When we do […]
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WAG-Qaumajuq Welcomes Marie-Anne Redhead to Curatorial Team
Feb 1, 2023 Winnipeg, Manitoba: The Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)-Qaumajuq welcomes Marie-Anne Redhead as Assistant Curator of Indigenous and Contemporary Art! Redhead will begin her new role February 1, 2023. Redhead brings a fresh mindset and collaborative energy to the position, with broad experience in the arts sector in Winnipeg, including arts programming and workshop […]
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UCN Chancellor Awarded Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee Medal
(Winnipeg, MB) – University College of the North’s (UCN) Chancellor, Edwin Jebb, was awarded Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal. The Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Medal celebrates the 70th anniversary year of Queen Elizabeth’s accession to the throne and was hosted by Lieutenant Governor Anita Neville and Premier Heather Stefanson. The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee […]
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Self-defence program aims to build confidence in Indigenous women – CBC
Feb 01, 2023 ‘It is very important for us to protect ourselves in a good way’ A free program at the University of Winnipeg is offering self-defence classes to Indigenous women as a way to build confidence and personal safety. Tina Robinson from Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation is three classes into her training. “My goal is […]
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Cree filmmaker Jules Koostachin believes industry now understands that Indigenous voices matter – APTN News
Jan 31, 2023 When Cree filmmaker Jules Koostachin was pitching her first feature-length film, she was getting so used to being rejected and hearing “No” that she thinks she may have fallen out of her chair when she finally hear the word “Yes.” Koostachin knew in her heart that Broken Angel, a film she has […]
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AMC FNHSSM Cautiously Optimistic of Apology for Racism in Medical Practice
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – On the first day of the Special Chiefs Assembly on Health Legislation hosted by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) in partnership with the First Nations Health and Social Secretariat of Manitoba (FNHSSM), the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba (CPSM) issued an apology regarding Indigenous-Specific Racism in Medical […]
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Statement and Apology on Truth and Reconciliation and Indigenous-Specific Racism In Medical Practice
January 31, 2023 This apology was delivered in person at the Special Chiefs Assembly on Health Legislation hosted by the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs on Treaty One Territory by Dr. Anna Ziomek, CPSM Registrar/CEO, Dr. Jacobi Elliott, CPSM Council President, and Dr. Ira Ripstein, Council Past President. Dr. Lisa Monkman, Chair of the CPSM Truth […]
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AMC Special Chief’s Assembly Holds Honouring and Headdress Ceremony for Women in Leadership in Historical Special Assembly
January 31st, 2023 Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) held an honouring ceremony during today’s Special Chiefs Assembly for First Nations health experts who lead the COVID-19 response in First Nations in Manitoba. The Manitoba First Nations Pandemic Response Coordination Team – a partnership between the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), […]
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Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs Congratulates Newly Announced Ministers into Cabinet
January 30th, 2023 Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) congratulates the newly appointed ministers in a cabinet shuffle announced by Premier Heather Stefanson today at the Manitoba Legislative Building. Today, for the first time in Manitoba’s history as a province, the newly appointed ministers were sworn in by all women government […]
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Ducks Unlimited Canada welcomes Michael Nadler as chief executive officer
January 31, 2023 – Oak Hammock Marsh, Man. – Ducks Unlimited Canada’s (DUC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Michael Nadler will become the organization’s new CEO. Following an extensive nationwide search for a visionary leader, Nadler’s appointment comes as DUC embarks on a milestone year within its distinguished 85-year history. “Joining an […]
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