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Indigenous leaders to discuss effort to search landfill for women’s remains – The Toronto Star
Feb. 10, 2023 WINNIPEG – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is expected to discuss the next steps in an effort to search a landfill north of Winnipeg for the remains of two Indigenous women. The group has called a news conference today following the federal government’s commitment of $500,000 for a feasibility study on the […]
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Government of Canada announces funding for a feasibility study of searching the Prairie Green Landfill
From: Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada There is a national, toll-free 24/7 crisis call line providing mental health support for anyone who requires emotional assistance related to missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQI+ people. For assistance, call 1-844-413-6649. Support is also available through the MMIWG health and cultural support services. Support could […]
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MKO MMIWG Liaison Unit Pink Shirt Day Shirt Giveaway
February 7, 2023 The MKO Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Liaison Unit will be giving out pink shirts ahead of Pink Shirt Day (February 22, 2023) in Winnipeg, Thompson, and The Pas. Pink Shirt Day, also known as Anti-Bullying Day, is a day to raise awareness of people impacted by bullying and to […]
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Province signs justice agreements with Manitoba Indigenous leaders – Global News
February 7, 2023 Manitoba has signed service delivery agreements with Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO), Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) and the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) to begin the process of transferring the Indigenous Court Work Program to Indigenous communities, Justice Minister Kelvin Goertzen announced Tuesday. “The Manitoba government remains committed to working with our community partners […]
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SCO Launches First Nation Court Worker Program
February 7, 2023 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is pleased to announce the launch of the First Nation Court Worker Program. “The Southern Chiefs’ Organization is proud to be taking over a program of this importance,” said Grand Chief Jerry Daniels. “First Nation peoples have long experienced systemic racism […]
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Manitoba RCMP Abandon First Nations by Failing to Enforce Band By-Laws
‘Our community is in crisis,’ says Pimicikamak Chief David Monias Treaty Five Territory, Cross Lake, MB – Pimicikamak Chief David Monias says by not enforcing band by-laws passed by previous Chief and Council the RCMP are violating terms of Treaty 5. ‘The Treaty is clear on this issue. It says that: ‘Her Majesty further agrees […]
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Winnipeg police offer renewed hope to father whose daughter has been missing nearly a year – CBC
Feb 05, 2023 Family says DNA submitted to police came back not a match for Buffalo Woman A meeting room at a hotel near Winnipeg’s airport is serving as a makeshift search headquarters for volunteers from St. Theresa Point First Nation looking for a woman who hasn’t been seen in nearly a year. Albert Shingoose […]
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Father of Ashlee Shingoose is heading home without his daughter, again – APTN News
Jan 26, 2023 A father from St. Theresa Point First Nation is heading home from Winnipeg with no news on his missing daughter. Albert Shingoose said it’s very hard to go home without knowing where his daughter Ashlee is. “We’ve been talking, my wife and I, about what to look out for, what to do […]
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Girl, 12, from central Manitoba First Nation missing since Monday, RCMP say – CBC
Jan 26, 2023 Zoey Shorting, 12, might be in Winnipeg: Mounties The RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance in locating a missing child who might be in Winnipeg. Zoey Shorting, 12, was last seen leaving her home in Little Saskatchewan First Nation, about 225 kilometres northwest of Winnipeg, around 11 p.m. on Monday, according […]
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Bear Clan Patrol search Winnipeg streets for 2 Indigenous women, 1 missing nearly a year – CBC
Jan 25, 2023 Bear Clan Patrol volunteers also searching for Thunder Bay’s Latanya Tait, last seen in Winnipeg Jan. 16 Volunteers with the Bear Clan Patrol and family members were out in Winnipeg’s West Broadway neighbourhood on Wednesday afternoon, searching for any tips about a woman who went missing early last year. Ashlee Shingoose, 31, […]
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