Article content First Nations have stepped up tremendously since the first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 was confirmed by Manitoba a year ago. Through many challenges and hardships, First Nation communities and organizations have tried their best to support and advocate for Manitoba First Nation citizens. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or First Nations stepped up to tackle COVID-19 since first confirmed case a year ago Back to video “One year ago, we didn’t know much about the COVID-19 virus,” said Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Inc. (MKO) Grand Chief Garrison Settee in a press release.