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A free program in Winnipeg is offering self-defence classes to Indigenous women as a way to build confidence and personal safety.

Winnipeg Free Press Demands of pandemic schooling called for innovation, determination Save to Read Later They are tired of being worried about COVID-19. They are tired of juggling work, childcare and remote learning demands, while also monitoring a surge in screen-time. They are tired, put simply, of being tired. They are tired of being worried about COVID-19. They are tired of juggling work, childcare and remote learning demands, while also monitoring a surge in screen-time. They are tired, put simply, of being tired. School-year stats ● Of the total cases, 3,674 involved students a...

Winnipeg Free Press By: Niigaan Sinclair | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Friday, May. 7, 2021 For Indigenous people, a lodge is a meeting place. It’s for teaching, sharing and gifting. It’s a place where we raise our children, perform ceremonies and forge relationships. It’s a place where respect is paramount and everyone is expected to contribute in some way. A lodge is place where we welcome newcomers and create treaty, share food and create bonds that can last forever. Nearly every Indigenous nation has a lodge of some kind. S...

Winnipeg Free Press Through the looking screen Pandemic forces change in perspective for parents of young students in three Winnipeg families who can't be as concerned as they once were about their kids' time online Excessive screen-time was once the common enemy in the Milne-Karn, Parenteau and Blum-Payne households. But the COVID-19 pandemic and related stay-at-home orders have given each family pause when considering each of their children’s relationships with computers. Three families make different educational choices during pandemic Click to Expand Kenny works on an abacus. ...