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Winnipeg powwow club hopes to expand cultural programming in the new year – CBC
Jan 10, 2025 ‘I’m just happy that I can reconnect with my culture,’ says participant Kadence Wastesicoot, 13, slices through a piece of pink fabric, cutting out shapes for her new dress. She and her sisters started coming to the Rising Sun Powwow Club in Winnipeg’s North End when she was six, and since then they’ve learned […]
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Read MoreGovernment of Canada announces investment to revitalize the Michif language for the Red River Métis
From: Canadian Heritage January 9, 2025 The Government of Canada is committed to supporting First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples in their efforts to reclaim, revitalize, maintain, and strengthen their languages. Today, Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced an investment totalling more than $15.3 million over five years starting in […]
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Read MoreThe Government of Canada supports capital improvement projects at the Manitoba Theatre for Young People
From: Canadian Heritage January 9, 2025 The Government of Canada is ensuring that the arts are accessible to young Canadians and investing in performance spaces so that they can accommodate the latest technology and remain environmentally sustainable. Today, Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, announced $500,000 in funding for the renovation […]
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Read MoreMedia advisory – Government of Canada will announce an investment to revitalize the Michif language for the Red River Métis
From: Canadian Heritage WINNIPEG – Taleeb Noormohamed, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, will meet with the Manitoba Métis Federation Thursday to discuss its ongoing efforts to revitalize the Michif language for the Red River Métis. He will also underscore the Government of Canada’s investment to support this important work. Media are invited […]
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Read MoreSave the Date: Food & Medicine Gathering – April 28, 2025 – May 1, 2025
January 7, 2025 “Revitalizing our Roots” Join us at the MKO Harvesters Program Food & Medicine Gathering at Assiniboia Downs from April 28 to May 1, 2025, from 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM daily. Scan the QR code in the poster to pre-register or click here. *Please note that this is for pre-registration only and […]
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Read More“Hockey Night in Canada” on APTN Expands: In Plains Cree for a Third Season and Now Also in Inuktitut!
“Hockey Night in Canada” on APTN Expands: In Plains Cree for a Third Season and Now Also in Inuktitut! January 6, 2025 Plains Cree and Inuktitut versions follow. TREATY 1 TERRITORY, WINNIPEG, Man. — APTN and Sportsnet are proud to team up once again to bring NHL hockey back to APTN and now to APTN Languages, […]
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Read MoreAMC Acknowledges the Closing of the Sacred Fire at Camp Morgan
December 19, 2024 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) marks a significant moment of reflection and unity with the closing of the Sacred Fire at Camp Morgan last night. For two years, this fire burned brightly as a symbol of hope, resilience, and remembrance for Morgan Harris, Marcedes Myran, and […]
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Read MorePrince of Wales Fort National Historic Site Management Plan Tabled in Parliament
From: Parks Canada National historic sites reflect the rich and varied heritage of Canada and provide an opportunity for Canadians to learn more about our diverse history. The network of national heritage places administered by Parks Canada represents the very best that Canada has to offer and tell stories of who we are, including the […]
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Read MoreMMF wishes everyone a Merry Christmas by bringing festive lights, giving $50,000 to Christmas Cheer Board
December 5, 2024 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, proudly lit up a holiday display at 200 Main Street, as a message of goodwill and Christmas cheer to all our Citizens, as well as our neighbours and visitors […]
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Read MoreSouthwestern Manitoba First Nation welcomes bison back after more than a century – CBC
Dec 05, 2024 Bison bring strength and cultural teachings that will help community youth, says chief A herd of bison returned to a southwestern Manitoba First Nation this week, bringing with them strength and cultural teachings for a community in need of healing, leaders say. Doug Hanska, the Jordan’s Principle land-based co-ordinator for Birdtail Sioux First Nation, watched […]
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