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Manitoba Government Announces Steps for Design of Chief Peguis Monument on Legislative Building Grounds
February 7, 2023 Historic Monument to Recognize Contributions of First Nations: Teitsma, Clarke Work continues toward the design, construction and installation of a historic monument on the Legislative Building grounds commemorating the bicentenary of the Peguis-Selkirk Treaty, Consumer Protection and Government Services Minister James Teitsma and Indigenous Reconciliation and Northern Relations Minister Eileen Clarke, alongside […]
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Save the Date: SCO Survivors’ Gathering on February 27 and 28, 2023
January 16, 2023 The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is hosting a Survivors’ Gathering on February 27 and 28, 2023, at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba. More details are coming soon! NT5
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MKO supports the creation of Ribbon Skirt Day
January, 4th, 2023 Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Inc. (MKO) supports the creation of National Ribbon Skirt Day, which is today. Bill S-219, An Act Respecting a National Ribbon Skirt Day became law on December 15th, 2022 and was introduced by The Hon. Senator Mary Jane McCallum, a citizen of Barren […]
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Indigenous craft businesses aim to uplift, support communities – CBC
Dec 23, 2022 Indigenous Chamber of Commerce says there’s more interest buying from Indigenous artisans One Indigenous business owner infuses self care products with Indigenous medicines because she wants people to stay connected to their roots. Dana Connolly makes bath bombs and lip balms infused with sweetgrass, cedar and sage and other sacred medicines so when […]
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Just in time for Christmas, Orange Santa returns to SCO First Nations
ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — For the second holiday season in a row, the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is proud to announce the return of its heartwarming Orange Santa campaign. Until December 22, 2022, Orange Santa will be making holiday wishes come true for thousands of children in nine of our southern First Nations. “The […]
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The AMC Celebrates First Year of Supporting our Relatives at N’Dinawemak – Our Relatives’ Place
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) acknowledges the first anniversary since opening N’Dinawemak – Our Relatives’ Place. The first of its kind, this Indigenous-led coalition of organizations have committed to providing a warming space for Relatives experiencing homelessness in Downtown Winnipeg. “N’Dinawemak is a crucial resource for our unsheltered relatives […]
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PCRC working to keep Indigenous languages alive – PortageOnline.com
Dec 01, 2022 Members of the community are working hard to keep the local Indigenous languages alive. The Portage Community Revitalization Corporation (PCRC) has started showcasing words in Indigenous languages on Mix 96. Indigenous Senior Resource Coordinator Aaron Pierre says you’ll hear words in both Ojibwe and Dakota. “The PCRC did a smaller pilot project […]
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“Hockey Night in Canada in Cree” is back as of December 10 on APTN
“Hockey Night in Canada in Cree” is back as of December 10 on APTN November 29, 2022 Hockey Night in Canada in Cree is gearing up for a stellar year as it returns to APTN! In partnership with Sportsnet, APTN will broadcast five NHL games in Cree*: Saturday, Dec. 10, 2022 – Calgary Flames vs. […]
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The National Government of the Red River Métis marks the 137th anniversary of Louis Riel’s execution
November 16, 2022 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, marks the 137th anniversary of the execution of Louis Riel – father of confederation, founder of Manitoba and the province’s first premier. “Louis Riel was a leader, a visionary, […]
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WAG: Moving Forward with Humility, Openness, and Action
Winnipeg, Manitoba, November 8, 2022: In the fall of 2021, WAG-Qaumajuq made an important decision to be proactive in our efforts to foster a safe and rewarding environment for Indigenous, Black and racialized people. The Gallery enlisted Equitable Solutions Consulting to undertake an organizational assessment of WAG-Qaumajuq operations to identify the ways in which systemic oppressions are manifesting within our institution. This assessment took place over the course of a year and was informed by surveys, interviews with current and […]
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