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Exciting Opportunity for Indigenous Communities in Manitoba: Empowering Youth Leaders
November 5, 2024 Are you a community leader working with Indigenous youth (ages 15-21) who are eager to develop valuable skills and make a positive impact in their community? The #YouthLeadersUnlimited program is here to help empower your youth to take on leadership roles in after-school programs and summer camps, creating meaningful change in your […]
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Read MoreParticipants in Indigenous cultural exchange program to New Zealand feel ‘scammed’ – CBC
Oct 17, 2024 Working holiday targeted at Indigenous youth didn’t live up to promises, say participants What many thought was a dream opportunity for Indigenous youth from Canada to participate in cultural exchange with local Māori communities in New Zealand turned into what one participant describes as a “nightmare.” It was marketed as a 12-week working […]
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Read MoreHarmonizing Cultures: Western Manitoba Youth Choir’s Fall Season Begins – Discover Westman
Oct 14 2024 Fifty-four high school students from across Westman are participating in this year’s Western Manitoba Youth Choir, and their concert tour begins in just a few days! Board member Liesel Krahn says the choir is by audition in the spring and they spend two weekends of rehearsal at Camp Wannakumbac under the direction […]
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Read MoreWinnipeg Indigenous youth invited to sing at Carnegie Hall alongside award winning vocalist – CHVN Radio
Sep 20 2024 An award-winning Mezzo-Soprano vocalist from northern Manitoba was recently asked to perform at Carnegie Hall and she’s bringing some special guests with her. Rhonda Head, who has won 41 awards, performed with the Flin Flon choir at Carnegie Hall last year. The Maestro loved it so much, that he asked her to […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Honours Tina Fontaine with Funding for Tina’s Safe Haven
August 16, 2024 The Manitoba government is honouring the life and legacy of Tina Fontaine by providing $986,000 in combined federal and provincial funding to Ndinawemaaganag Endaawaad. This increased funding will support programming at Tina’s Safe Haven, Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine, minister responsible for women and gender equity, announced today during a ceremony at the […]
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Read MoreYouth Chief Proudly Represents Southern Chiefs’ Organization on World Stage
July 31, 2024 ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) Youth Chief Joshua (Josh) Gandier, has just returned from the experience of a lifetime. The Peguis First Nation citizen was a special guest of the International Olympic Committee at the opening ceremonies of the Summer Olympics being held in Paris, France. […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Addresses Wait Times for Youth Counselling Services
August 1, 2024 The Manitoba government is taking action to improve service times for youth on the waitlist for counselling services at Huddle NorWest, Housing, Addictions and Homelessness Minister Bernadette Smith, minister responsible for mental health, announced today. “Children and youth who are experiencing mental health challenges should not have to wait for help,” said […]
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Read MoreAMC-FNFAO Urges Collaboration with Province and Police Following Allegations Against Spirit Rising House
July 17, 2024 Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs First Nations Family Advocate Office (AMC-FNFAO) urgently calls upon the Province of Manitoba and the Winnipeg Police Services to take decisive action in response to recent alarming revelations impacting vulnerable children in care. Disturbing reports and unsealed documents allege serious misconduct within […]
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Read MoreThe North West Company’s Healthy Horizons Foundation Announces a partnership with BRP to Ride Out Intimidation in the North
Winnipeg, MB, JUNE 14, 2024 – The North West Company’s Healthy Horizons Foundation joins forces with BRP, a global leader in the world of powersports products, propulsion systems and boats, to take a stand against intimidation. BRP is supporting the Healthy Horizons Pilot Project, aimed at helping youth in the North by encouraging new, healthy […]
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Read MoreWinnipeg Sea Bears Hosting Indigenous Youth Discussion Panel on June 20 – Basketball Manitoba
June 11, 2024 Join the Winnipeg Sea Bears for a FREE panel discussion to hear from Indigenous athletes and coaches from Winnipeg on why representation in sport matters. Info and registration details can be found by CLICKING HERE. Read More: https://www.basketballmanitoba.ca/2024/06/winnipeg-sea-bears-hosting-indigenous.html
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