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Special Statement from President Chartrand on the announced resignation of Justin Trudeau
January 6, 2025 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis – Today, as President of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, I wish to extend my thanks and well wishes to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for his leadership of Canada, and his extensive contributions […]
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What were the biggest Indigenous news stories of 2024? – APTN News
December 20, 2024 As the year 2024 winds down, our Truth & Politics panel is looking back on some of the big stories that dominated headlines over the past 12 months. Read More: https://www.aptnnews.ca/videos/what-were-the-biggest-indigenous-news-stories-of-2024/
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Jerry Daniels returning as SCO Grand Chief in 2025 – CTV News
Dec. 19, 2024 A Grand Chief representing multiple First Nation communities in Manitoba will be returning to his job in the new year. The Southern Chiefs’ Organization announced Thursday that Jerry Daniels will be resuming his role as Grand Chief on Jan. 6. The organization said he was on leave last week for “health reasons,” […]
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AMC Acting Grand Chief Betsy Kennedy Calls for Urgent Action Amid Parliamentary Chaos and Economic Uncertainty
December 17, 2024 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – Acting Grand Chief Betsy Kennedy of the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) expresses deep disappointment over the Canadian government’s failure to deliver an address to the House of Commons on the 2024 Fall Economic Statement. The turmoil that erupted in Parliament in its aftermath only exacerbates the […]
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AMC supports the Jordan’s Principle Technical Advisory Group (TAG) in amplifying the alarm on the escalating crisis caused by Canada’s decisions regarding Jordan’s Principle funding.
December 11, 2024 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) stands in support of the AMC Jordan’s Principle Technical Advisory Group (TAG) in amplifying the alarm on the escalating crisis caused by Canada’s decisions regarding Jordan’s Principle funding. During a TAG meeting today, Indigenous Services Canada (ISC) representatives stated that for […]
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MMF denies legitimacy of MNC’s assertion that it speaks for ‘the rights and aspirations of Métis across the Homeland’
December 10, 2024 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, clearly states that the MNC does not represent the Red River Métis, nor can MNC claim to speak about the needs of our Citizens across the […]
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AMC Urges Resolution to Ongoing Postal Strike Impacting First Nations
December 10, 2024 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is calling for an expedited resolution to the postal strike by the Canadian Union of Postal Workers (CUPW), which began on November 15, 2024. The disruption is causing significant hardships for First Nations that rely on Canada Post for essential services. […]
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Grand Chief Jerry Daniels hospitalized, Chief Derek Nepinak demands SCO for answers – Winnipeg Sun
Dec 10, 2024 The Chief of a Manitoba First Nation is demanding answers and accountability from the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) as they remain tight-lipped about an alleged incident that landed their Grand Chief in an Ottawa hospital last week. “First and foremost, we are concerned about the well-being of Jerry Daniels,” said Derek Nepinak, […]
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KLEIN: You’ve missed the point: Divisive feedback to discrimination column – Winnipeg Sun
Dec 09, 2024 The response to my column about the University of Winnipeg Students’ Association’s BIPoC Lounge has been overwhelming. The volume of comments, emails, and messages reveals just how deeply these issues resonate with people. The feedback to my column was diversified. There were many thoughtful and intelligent comments. Unfortunately, some readers missed the […]
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Second Session Ends with Important Legislation to Support Communities, Keep Manitobans Safe Continuing to Move Forward
December 5, 2024 The second session of the 43rd legislature will adjourn until March 5, 2025, with a number of important bills moving forward. “Our government was elected to make sure every Manitoban can build a good life,” said government house leader Nahanni Fontaine. “We’re taking steps to keep Manitoba families safe, lower your bills, […]
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