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Homegrown Music Shines as BreakOut West Returns to Winnipeg, Sep 24 – 28
September 16, 2025 Manitoba Music to Present Events at 23rd Annual Showcase Festival and Industry Conference Homegrown music will be in the spotlight when BreakOut West returns to Winnipeg for the 23rd annual showcase festival and industry conference. A dozen local artists will take over stages at various city venues, while local industry pros will […]
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Meet the Speakers: The Road to BreakOut West
September 9, 2025 We’re gearing up for the BreakOut West Conference & Festival’s return to Winnipeg this month with a new edition of The Road to BreakOut West! Manitoba Music is hosting an evening of music industry programming focused on supporting artists’ international career development goals. We’ll welcome a few BreakOut West delegates to share […]
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Sep 8, 2025 Turns out genuine Indigenous people don’t appreciate claims of native ancestry based on scant to zero evidence A new national petition hopes to remedy a hot-button issue that doesn’t appear to be going away. The petition was started by Jo-Anne Gould Green, a Nipissing Algonquin Anishinaabe-Ikwe who’s a member of Ontario’s Pikwàkanagàn First Nation, who wants Canadians to voice their opposition to what she views as a growing and concerning problem. “With the numbers of pretendians ever-increasing across Canada and interfering with the sovereignty of true Indigenous people, one woman has decided to fight identity fraud all the way to the Canadian House of Commons,” Gould Green’s petition reads. Read More: https://www.pelhamtoday.ca/local-news/pretendians-under-fire-as-petition-gains-traction-across-canada-11177602
Sep. 8, 2025 Kairyn Potts and Scott Wabano, hosts of The Real Rank Podcast, recently finished filming a new reality dating show REZervations for Two. The 13-episode series was shot at The Forks featuring Indigenous singles looking for love. Potts and Wabano spoke to the Free Press about Indigenous representation on television screens, the pitfalls […]
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Media Advisory: Royal Canadian Mint to Unveil Circulation Coin Celebrating the Life of Daphne Odjig
OTTAWA, ON, Sept. 2, 2025 The Royal Canadian Mint is unveiling a special two-dollar circulation coin recognizing Daphne Odjig’s exceptional artistic talent and her contributions to the transformation of Indigenous art. This new coin will be unveiled at the Manitoba Museum in Winnipeg in front of The Creation of the World, one of her famous […]
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Indigenous ghost hunters film at Fort la Reine – PortageOnline
Aug 28 2025 For the Indigenous-led paranormal investigation team SNIPE (Six Nations Investigating Paranormal Encounters), exploring the unknown isn’t just about scares, but also connection. To their culture. To their community. And to the spirit world. This week, the team rolled into Fort la Reine Museum in Portage la Prairie, armed with cameras, audio recorders, […]
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WAG Home Tour Returns Highlighting Scenic Headingley Area
Winnipeg, Manitoba, August 27, 2025: The Winnipeg Art Gallery (WAG)-Qaumajuq is excited to announce the 12th edition of the Home Tour fundraiser, presented by The Associates of the WAG. The self-guided tour of five unique homes is coming to Headingley, Manitoba. Attendees will have the opportunity to explore remarkable residences, with all proceeds supporting WAG-Qaumajuq. […]
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Family, identity at heart of local author’s new memoir – Winnipeg Free Press
Aug. 27, 2025 Permanence is a concept best not taken for granted. Brittany Penner is the author of Children Like Us: A Métis Woman’s Memoir of Family, Identity, and Walking Herself Home, out in September via Doubleday Canada. The new book details Penner’s life as a young Indigenous girl growing up in her adopted Mennonite […]
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Heartfelt, haunting and everything in between: This fall on APTN
Heartfelt, haunting and everything in between: This fall on APTN August 19, 2025 TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man. — This fall, APTN brings viewers stories that echo — through laughter, through the spirit world, through the human-animal bond and through the voices of hope and change. From the mysterious to the meaningful, these are the […]
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Arctic exhibit ‘honouring the spirit that exists within them’ – Our Communities – Winnipeg Free Press
Aug. 13, 2025 There’s a unique exhibit at the Shirley Richardson Craft Gallery on Cumberland Avenue, home to the Manitoba Craft Council and the Manitoba Crafts Museum and Library. Until Aug. 27, visitors can stop in to see depictions of the human life form, highlighted in Ilonnata/Kiyâna, a showcase exhibiting select items from the gallery’s […]
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Métis Fiddler Melissa St. Goddard to perform at All-Female “Music in the Park” show – PortageOnline
Jul 24 2025 Longtime Métis fiddler Melissa St. Goddard will bring her toe-tapping tunes to the stage this Thursday evening as part of an all-female line up at Music in the Park. The event, a part of a summer line up of different performers every second Thursday in July and August aims to spotlight local […]
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