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MMF to invest $14.8 million in Selkirk for mixed use residential development – 55+ housing, commercial space
May 25, 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, also known as the Manitoba Métis, is announcing an investment of more than $14.8 million into the city of Selkirk to create top-quality, affordable and adaptive rental units for seniors, […]
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Read MoreSCO’s Project to Reimagine Hudson’s Bay Heritage Building in Downtown Winnipeg
April 22, 2022 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is proud to announce its project to transform the iconic Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) heritage building in downtown Winnipeg. Following traditional ceremony over two days, culminating in an event held on Friday, HBC announced its intention to gift the building to […]
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Read MoreCreating affordable homes for Indigenous Peoples in Winnipeg
April 22, 2022 Everyone in Canada should have a safe and affordable place to call home. To build a better future for everyone, the Government of Canada is building more homes across the country and making housing more affordable for those who need it most. The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, was joined today by the […]
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Read MoreMB Government: Province Enabling Partnership to Create Additional Transitional Housing Units
April 19, 2022 Partnership will Expand Culturally Appropriate Supports for Families who have been impacted by CFS: Squires The Manitoba government is announcing an annual subsidy of $595,226 at 26 Gaylene Pl. in Winnipeg to support a partnership agreement with Makoon Transition Inc. and S.A.M. (Properties) Holding Inc. to create thirty-two transitional housing units, eight […]
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Read MoreFeds announce $11B towards housing, reconciliation and residential school support – APTN
Apr 07, 2022 Canada says it acknowledges that climate change has “exacerbated existing vulnerabilities” for Indigenous Peoples. After two years of “teetering on the brink,” Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland believes the federal government’s 2022 budget proves the country “has come roaring back.” “We bent, but we did not break,” Freeland said while presenting the budget […]
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Read MoreProvince Releases Results of Stakeholder Engagement on Homelessness in Manitoba
March 25, 2022 Province is Committed to Better Supporting Those Experiencing Homelessness in our Communities: Squires The Manitoba government has released a new report summarizing feedback on homelessness in the province that was received during recent community stakeholder consultations, Families Minister Rochelle Squires announced today. “The Manitoba government is committed to improving our approach and […]
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Reminder: AFN Homelessness Engagement Sessions
Reminder: AFN Homelessness Engagement Sessions Greetings, As mentioned in previous communications, The Assembly of First Nations, in partnership with Archipel Research and Consulting Inc., is hosting online engagement sessions to discuss homelessness and houselessness in First Nations communities. Please register to have your voice heard. Upcoming sessions include: Yukon: March 8, 2022 from 1:00 – […]
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Read MoreCanada supports rapid housing projects in Winnipeg
January 11, 2022 Everyone in Canada deserves a safe and affordable place to call home. However, the COVID-19 pandemic has increased the need for affordable housing. The Government of Canada created a national strategy to build and renovate hundreds of thousands of units and provide affordable housing to people across the country. By continuing to […]
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Read MoreAMC congratulates all partners on the official grand opening of N’dinawemak – Our Relatives’ Place
December 1, 2021 Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) welcomes today’s official opening of N’dinawemak – Our Relatives’ Place, a holistic facility which will serve a predominately First Nations population experiencing homelessness in downtown Winnipeg for the upcoming winter season. The name ‘N’dinawemak’ translates to ‘Our Relatives Place’ in Anishinaabemowin. […]
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Read MoreAMC welcomes the opening of “N’dinawemak – Our Relatives” warming centre
November 19, 2021 AMC welcomes the opening of “N’dinawemak – Our Relatives” warming centre Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – Today, Grand Chief Arlen Dumas represented the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) at the opening of “N’dinawemak – Our Relatives” warming centre located at 190 Disraeli Freeway in Winnipeg. The centre will provide warming and shelter […]
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