Exploring Theme: "Indigenous Cultural Success"

Land-based healing gathering to take place Tuesday in Selkirk, Man. CBC Indigenous: Preparations were underway in Selkirk, Man., on Saturday in advance of a land-based healing gathering later this week, as dozens of people worked to harvest teepee poles. The gathering will take place Tuesday at the Selkirk Friendship Centre. Organizer Jeannie White Bird, who has...

Attendees enjoy Inuit food, games, and music to mark territory’s 24th birthday CBC News: A gathering at Winnipeg’s Vimy Ridge Park on Sunday afternoon shared traditional Inuit food, games and music in celebration of Nunavut’s 24th birthday. Nunavut Day marks Parliament’s passage of the Nunavut Land Claims Agreement Act, which went into effect July 9, 1993. It’s...

Trip an opportunity to educate, connect newcomers to Indigenous people: IRCOM ED Newcomers to Canada get to see a powwow for the first time at Manito Ahbee Click on the following link to view the video: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/manito-ahbee-powwow-newcomer-trip-2023-1.6850724 CBC News: Around 240 newcomers from across the globe attended the 18th annual Manito Ahbee powwow in Winnipeg...

$130M redevelopment inching forward as title transferred to Southern Chiefs, but financing questions remain CBC News: There were only three floors open to the public when the former Bay department store in downtown Winnipeg was shuttered for good in November 2020. The Hudson’s Bay Company’s Manitoba flagship had been withering for decades, floor closure after floor...

1,000 art pieces to be displayed in 10 exhibits, marking centre’s reopening after 3 years CBC News: The Manitoba Indigenous Cultural Education Centre (MICEC) in Winnipeg is back open to the public after three years of the pandemic.  Not only is it back open, there are plans for 10 new exhibitions — and the first...