First Nations leaders in southern Manitoba are planning blockades next month at four border and provincial boundary crossings.

The grand chief of Manitoba’s Southern Chiefs’ Organization says Indigenous people need to be at the forefront of reform efforts if any meaningful change is going to happen.

The Southern Chiefs Organization said Sunday that it's imploring Indigenous Services Canada to respond to the needs of these communities without waiting the standard 72 hours.

The Southern Chiefs Organization (SCO) will be demonstrating at Winnipeg's most famous intersection with a unity round dance – a peaceful protest meant to raise awareness of what it calls the Pallister government's oppressive policies targeting Manitoba First Nations.

The Southern Chiefs Organization said the traffic disruptions are not protests, but rather 'a blessing of the grounds we travel, and an attempt to educate the people who come through about important issues to Manitobans.'

The Southern Chiefs’ Organization plan to slow traffic on the Trans-Canada Highway in a protest at the Ontario border Friday.

Manitoba's Southern Chiefs Organization will be hosting a gathering of Anishinaabe people this August, aiming to promote language and culture.

The Southern Chiefs Organization (SCO) are set to host the first Manitoba Indigenous Engagement: Spirit of Water Tuesday in Winnipeg.

A former Manitoba grand chief accused by auditors of squandering thousands of dollars on travel and questionable expenses says he is being targeted.