Board shakeup at the Winnipeg Bear Clan
The former chair has left and a now closed petition demands the removal of another board member
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Chief says excavation of Manitoba church basement found no evidence of human remains
Chief says the outcome takes ‘nothing away from the difficult truths experienced by our families who attended the residential school in Pine Creek.’
Winnipeg drug consumption site faces uncertain future
People who use the site will be forced to go back to unsafe spaces, officials with Sunshine House say.
Former NDP MP facing sexual assault allegation
A former NDP MP has been accused of sexual assault. Romeo Saganash, a First Nations…
‘They are being disappeared’: Tax union backs Winnipeg landfill search
The remains of three women are believed to be in two Winnipeg-area landfills: Marcedes Myran, Morgan Harris and an as-yet-unidentified victim known as Buffalo Woman.
Rural Manitoba councillor apologizes for racist comments
The comments, shared widely on social media, were condemned by Springfield Mayor Patrick Therrien and others.
First Nations pitch energy corridor to power infrastructure, jobs
The proposed project would power, among other things, a fibre-optic network, an all-weather road and a pipeline to transport Alberta hydrogen.
Native American Journalists Association has a new name
At its conference in Winnipeg, organization votes to change name to Indigenous Journalists Association.
‘Native American’ or ‘Indigenous’? Journalism group rethinks name
The Native American Journalists Association (NAJA) will announce the ballot result this week at its convention in Winnipeg.