Cathy Merrick

• Manitoba grand chiefs among Indigenous leaders in London for coronation

  MKO Grand Chief Garrison Settee and AMC Grand Chief Cathy Merrick say they've come in part to remind the King of his treaty relationship with Indigenous people in Canada.

  Politics

  May 4, 2023
  
• First Nations leader calls for permanent closure of Winnipeg landfill where women were found

  'It's shameful. We have to come out looking in landfills for our women.'

  Crime

  Apr 6, 2023
  
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• Manitoba opens access to death certificates of children at residential schools

  The move to unseal death records in Manitoba responds to one of the calls to action included in the report from the National Truth and Reconciliation Commission eight years ago.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2023
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• Federal money put up for study of Manitoba landfill search for women’s remains

  The federal government is putting up $500,000 for a feasibility study into a potential search for the remains of two Indigenous women at a Winnipeg-area landfill.

  Crime

  Feb 8, 2023
• Winnipeg police commit to working with First Nations groups on landfill search

  Several First Nations groups in the province are consulting experts to put together a search and budget plan.

  Crime

  Dec 14, 2022
• AMC to elect grand chief at general assembly Wednesday

  The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) will be electing a new AMC grand chief and an Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Manitoba regional chief at its annual general assembly.

  Politics

  Jul 13, 2021
• Families must be brought into missing, murdered women discussion: AFN

  Chiefs from across Canada say the voices of families mourning missing and murdered aboriginal women must be part of an upcoming roundtable on the issue.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2014
• Manitoba hydro dam occupation may be nearing an end

  A three-week occupation of a northern Manitoba generating station appears set to come to an end.

  Politics

  Nov 5, 2014