Manitoba First Nations leaders say they’re non-partisan despite endorsing Liberal candidate in front of NDP leader
Chiefs insist they support Liberal candidate Shirley Robinson because more First Nations representation needed in Parliament
Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak
Tribal councils in Manitoba call on Ottawa to release plan to counter violence against Indigenous women
It’s been nearly two years since the national inquiry released its 231 calls for justice with no response from federal government
MKO holds march outside Walmart in Thompson to denounce racism
Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO), the advocacy group representing northern First Nations in the province, held…
Chief hopes Senate committee sees link between resource development, violence
“Women feel that it is their word against their perpetrators.”
Alberta Teachers’ Association ‘hugely apologetic’ for planned session with convicted killer of Indigenous woman
A man convicted of killing an Indigenous woman in Vancouver in 2007 will no longer…
Sheila North to run for AFN national chief
Sheila North has officially announced she is running for national chief of the Assembly of First Nations. The grand chief of the Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO), a group representing 30 First Nations in the province, is the third candidate to throw her hat in the ring.
Female First Nations leader says Winnipeg store treated her life a thief
Matt Thordarson APTN National News An Indigenous leader is claiming she was discriminated against while…
Manitoba First Nation leader refuses to step down amid allegations of misspending
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After allegations of misspending, a political organization that represents northern Manitoba First Nations has asked its leader to step down while a forensic audit is conducted.