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MKO Mourns the Loss of Nadia Flett-Carriere
May 4, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) expresses its deepest condolences to the family, friends, and community of Nadia Flett-Carriere, a young woman whose life was tragically cut short in a devastating act of violence. Nadia, a member of God’s Lake First Nation, was a beloved daughter, sister, auntie […]
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SCO Expresses Condolences Following Tragic Loss of Lives in Vancouver
April 27, 2025 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is expressing sorrow at the loss of 11 innocent lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. Grand Chief Jerry Daniels states: “Our hearts are heavy today as we learn of an unthinkable act of violence in Vancouver, British Columbia, that has resulted in […]
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AMC Expresses Deep Condolences to Filipino Community Following Vancouver Tragedy
April 27, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – Grand Chief Kyra Wilson, on behalf of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC), sends heartfelt condolences and prayers to the families and the Filipino community in Vancouver following the tragic loss of life caused by a senseless act of violence. “We are devastated to hear of […]
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SCO Extends Condolences on the Passing of Pope Francis
April 22, 2025 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTE TERRITORY, MB – On behalf of the Southern Chiefs’ Organization and the 32 Anishinaabe and Dakota Nations we represent, Grand Chief Jerry Daniels extends condolences on the passing of Pope Francis. Grand Chief Daniels states: “Pope Francis’s leadership will be remembered for its humility and compassion, along with the […]
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AMC Reflects on the Passing of His Holiness Pope Francis
April 21, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) acknowledges the passing of His Holiness Pope Francis and extends heartfelt condolences to all those mourning his loss. “Pope Francis led within an institution often reluctant to confront its past. Yet, he made steps toward truth and a willingness to […]
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Special statement from President Chartrand on the passing of Pope Francis
April 21, 2025 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – It is with great sadness that the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, acknowledges the passing of Pope Francis, whose compassion and humbleness gave great hope for the future, as a visionary and inclusive […]
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Statement on the loss of John Fleury, Cabinet Member, Veteran and friend
April 2, 2025 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, it is with profound sorrow that the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, announces the sudden passing of our friend, Minister John Fleury, Veteran, fighter, and long-standing Cabinet Member with our government. First […]
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MKO Expresses Deepest Condolences to the Family of Ashlee Shingoose, Also Known as Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe (Buffalo Woman)
March 26, 2025 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) extends our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends, and loved ones of Ashlee Shingoose, who was given the name Mashkode Bizhiki’ikwe (Buffalo Woman) by community members. A cherished mother, sister and daughter, Ashlee has now been identified as the fourth victim of […]
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SCO Honours the Memory of Ashlee Christine Shingoose
March 26, 2025 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is honouring the memory of the late Ashlee Christine Shingoose. SCO extends heartfelt condolences to the parents, children, family, and Nation of the late Ms. Shingoose. A member of the St. Theresa Point Anisininew Nation, Ashlee went missing three years ago […]
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The remarkable life of Marion Ironquil Meadmore – ICT
March 6, 2025 One of Canada’s first Indigenous women lawyers was ‘a force for change’ Marion Ironquil Meadmore – one of Canada’s first Indigenous women lawyers who worked decades to empower Indigenous people – died Feb. 19 at age 89. Meadmore died peacefully at home in Winnipeg, Manitoba, surrounded by family. In addition to her […]
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