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Angela Roulette’s King Charles medal spotlights Indigenous resilience and inclusion – Portage Online
Apr 15 2025 Portage la Prairie MLA Jeff Bereza presented the King’s Medal last week to Angela Roulette, executive director of the Women of Mother Earth Network. It’s a support group that focuses on women’s wellness and raising awareness for related issues. “When the MLAs were asked about the commemorative King Charles medals, I could […]
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Read MoreUnifor’s Gina Smoke honoured with King Charles III Coronation Medal
March 12, 2025 WINNIPEG—Unifor’s Director of Indigenous Relations, Gina Smoke, has been awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal in recognition of her advocacy for truth and reconciliation and her work to advance justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2-spirit people. Winnipeg Member of Parliament Leah Gazan presented the medal to Smoke […]
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Read MorePresident Chartrand receives King Charles III Coronation Medal from Canada’s Governor General Mary Simon
February 20, 2025 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, on behalf of all Red River Métis Citizens, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, extends heartfelt congratulations to President David Chartrand on receiving the King Charles Coronation Medal from Canada’s Governor General […]
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Read MoreBrandon University student wins 2024 MCIE International Award
November 20, 2024 A Brandon University student who is also president of the Brandon University Students’ Union has been highlighted by the Manitoba Council for International Education (MCIE) as the province’s Outstanding International Student for Universities in 2024. Charles Adamu was in Winnipeg last week to be presented with the award by Minister Renée Cable […]
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Read MoreNiigaan Sinclair, Jordan Abel among winners of Governor General’s Literary Awards – Brandon Sun
Nov. 13, 2024 When Niigaan Sinclair pitched his collection of articles to a Toronto publisher, he was told “Wînipêk: Visions of Canada from an Indigenous Centre” was a “regional book.” The Winnipeg-based Anishinaabe columnist and editor recalls being told to expect scant attention outside major urban centres, so he wasn’t surprised to see “like 80 […]
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Read MoreCarberry Bus Crash First Responders Inducted into Order of the Buffalo Hunt
October 28, 2024 Premier Wab Kinew awarded one of Manitoba’s highest honours, the Order of the Buffalo Hunt, to the first responders of the Carberry bus crash to recognize their bravery and courage following a tragic collision, which took the lives of 17 Manitobans on June 15, 2023. “We want to honour those whose valour […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Celebrates Recipients of 2024 Manitoba Healthy Aging Awards
The Manitoba government is honouring Manitobans aged 65 and older at the annual Manitoba Healthy Aging Awards to celebrate people who have dedicated their time to improving the health and well-being of older adults as they age in their homes and communities, Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara announced today. “Seniors have made […]
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Read MoreMMF honours award recipients at inaugural Red River Métis Business Excellence Awards Gala
May 31, 2024 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis - Last night, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, was proud to honour recipients of our inaugural Red River Métis Business Excellence Awards. The recipients were announced at the first annual awards gala last night. “Red River […]
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