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SCO Encourages Attendance at Sagkeeng’s First-Ever Pride Event: June 7, 2025
May 20, 2025 The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is proud to share information about an exciting celebration planned for Sagkeeng Anicinabe First Nation! SCO encourages you to attend a powerful day of community, culture, and celebration — featuring a Pride parade, pow wow, feast, and fireworks. Saturday, June 7, 2025 Sagkeeng Anicinabe First Nation, Manitoba […]
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Read MoreElections Manitoba Strategic Plan 2025-2029
2025 marks a significant milestone as our organization celebrates 45 years of successfully delivering free and fair elections and ensuring that every eligible citizen has the invaluable opportunity to participate and have their voice heard. Every year, and with every electoral event, we uphold the principles that form the foundation of democracy, empowering the voice […]
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Read MoreIndigenous scholars embark on summer research projects
May 20, 2025 Indigenous students at The University of Winnipeg who are curious about graduate studies gathered at The Leaf in Assiniboine Park on April 28 for the opening ceremony of the 2025 Indigenous Summer Scholars Program (ISSP). Eleven student scholars and 14 faculty research mentors are participating in this year’s ISSP. ISSP is a […]
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Read MoreFire Bulletin #9
May 19, 2025 In spite of rain and cooler temperatures over the Victoria Day long weekend, the Manitoba Wildfire Service (MWS) advises that risks remain high on a number of existing fires as forests remain dry, and fires in Nopiming and Whiteshell provincial parks remain out of control. The Manitoba Wildfire Service continues to respond […]
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Read MoreAMC Highlights Opportunity for Partnership in Advancing First Nations Budget Priorities
Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is reaffirming its commitment to working in partnership with the Government of Canada to ensure First Nations in Manitoba are supported through stable, responsive, and forward-looking investments. With the federal government opting not to table a spring budget, the AMC is focused on […]
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Read MoreFire Bulletin #8
The Manitoba Wildfire Service advises fire and travel restrictions will increase to Level 3 in the southeastern regions including areas 1, 2 and 3 resulting in a full fire ban in effect and all backcountry travel prohibited. In Area 5, the level will increase to Level 2, which allows non-motorized travel. Fire and travel restrictions […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Supports Manito Ahbee Festival on its 20th Anniversary
The Manitoba government is supporting the 20th year of the Manito Ahbee Festival through a $395,000 grant, Sport, Culture, Heritage and Tourism Minister Nellie Kennedy announced today on the first day of the festival. “For two decades, the Manito Ahbee Festival has provided an incredible opportunity for Manitobans and visitors alike to come together and […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Helps Launch New American Sign Language – English Interpretation Program at Red River College Polytechnic
May 16, 2025 The Manitoba government is supporting the launch of Red River College Polytechnic’s (RRC Polytech) modernized American Sign Language (ASL) – English Interpretation Advanced Diploma Program (AEIP) to improve outcomes for students serving both the Deaf and non-Deaf communities, Advanced Education and Training Minister Renée Cable announced today. “Embracing diversity and inclusion makes […]
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Read MoreFire Bulletin #7
May 15, 2025 Due to extreme fire conditions in eastern Manitoba, the province has declared a state of local emergency in Whiteshell Provincial Park. The park will remain closed to the public until conditions improve. All access to Whiteshell Provincial Park is now restricted. As of 1 p.m. today, Thursday, May 15, all park users, […]
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Read MoreShowcase Opportunity: Indigenous North at BIGSOUND
May 15, 2025 Manitoba Music is looking for expressions of interest from Manitoba-based Indigenous artists who are looking to develop business relationships in Australia. This project will involve partnering with BIGSOUND to present two Manitoba-based Indigenous artists at showcase and networking activities at the Australian music festival in Brisbane. This showcase will be a spotlight […]
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