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Phil Fontaine and AFN Chief Cindy Woodhouse honoured at MKO ceremonyOn Tuesday, MKO honoured Phil Fontaine, former national chief of the Assembly of First Nations, and newly minted AFN National Chief Cindy Woodhouse.CanadaJan 16
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MKO’s Santa will be making the rounds again this year in Manitoba’s northMKO's Santa express program is up and running again this year to bring about 20,000 Christmas treat bags to 26 of communities in Manitoba's north.CanadaNov 23, 2023
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Sheila North announces candidacy for national chief of Assembly of First NationsSheila North is an advocate for missing and murdered Indigenous women, a former journalist and a member of Bunibonibee Cree Nation.PoliticsOct 26, 2023
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MKO, Sioux Valley call for government protection of residential school gravesManitoba Indigenous groups say grave sites believed to contain remains of former residential school children in the Brandon area need government protection.CanadaAug 1, 2023
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Criminal property funds to go toward northern Manitoba internet connections, province saysKelvin Goertzen announced that $100,000 from the Criminal Property Forfeiture Fund is earmarked for a project connecting remote First Nations communities with high-speed internet.TechJul 25, 2023
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School on northern Manitoba First Nation loses roof to heavy snowO-Pipon-Na-Piwin Cree Nation Chief Shirley Ducharme says the damage is just the latest challenge for a community already under a state of emergency.CanadaApr 11, 2023
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Manitoba to spend $2 million on missing persons response strategyThe provincial government is spending more than $2 million to tackle Manitoba's high number of missing persons, justice minister Kelvin Goertzen said.CrimeMar 20, 2023
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‘An absolute tragedy’: Manitoba premier on killing of Indigenous women, girlsManitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says the ongoing issue of missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls is tragic, but stopped short of declaring a state of emergency.CrimeDec 6, 2022
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Manitoba Indigenous chiefs frustrated, call for more action over MMIWGIndigenous leaders in Manitoba say solutions for missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls laid out after a 2019 inquiry need to be put into action as the tragedies continue.CanadaDec 5, 2022
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Manitoba health authority promises to help address racism in health care servicesHealth officials and Indigenous leaders in northern Manitoba have signed a declaration to address racism in the health-care system.HealthSep 26, 2022
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