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A group of Manitobans are set to receive the province’s highest honour on Thursday

Winnipeg Free Press Order of Manitoba welcoming 12 at July ceremony Save to Read Later Elder Ruth Christie thought she was being pranked by a friend when Lt.-Gov. Janice Filmon called her from an unlisted number in April, and asked her to join the prestigious Order of Manitoba. Elder Ruth Christie thought she was being pranked by a friend when Lt.-Gov. Janice Filmon called her from an unlisted number in April, and asked her to join the prestigious Order of Manitoba. "I was this little girl...

Cree elder, former premier among 12 to be inducted into Order of Manitoba A dozen people are among the latest who will receive Manitoba’s highest honour for their efforts to enrich the province’s social, cultural and economic well-being. Social Sharing CBC News · Posted: May 12, 2021 1:20 PM CT | Last Updated: May 12 Cree Elder Ruth Christie is among a dozen Manitobans set to receive the provinces highest honour this year for her dedication to the preservation of Indigenous history, educ...

  WINNIPEG -- A former Manitoba premier, an award-winning musician and one of the founding directors of the Winnipeg Folk Festival are among the latest people to receive the province’s highest honour. The province announced 12 Manitobans will receive the Order of Manitoba this summer, which honours people who have enriched “the social, cultural or economic well-being of the province and its residents,” according to a release. “The exceptional women and men to be invested into the O...

Article content Politicians, artists, scientists, business and cultural leaders are among the Manitobans to be honoured with the Order of Manitoba later this year. Twelve Manitobans will receive the Order of Manitoba, the province’s highest honour, at a ceremony at the Manitoba Legislative Building that because of the COVID-19 pandemic is tentatively scheduled for July 15. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Former Manitoba Premier Greg Selinger a...