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Winnipeg Free Press Critics charge any Manitoba advancements overshadowed by premier's constant squabbles, racially charged remarks By: Dylan Robertson | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Friday, Jul. 9, 2021 Save to Read Later Polls show Canadians want a reckoning for the current and past wrongs suffered by Indigenous people. The biggest barrier to reconciliation in Manitoba, however, could be Premier Brian Pallister. Polls show Canadians want a reckoning for the current and past wrongs suffered by Indigenous people. The biggest barrier to reconcili...

Article content “We really don’t have a choice, it’s a matter of protecting our sovereignty and our treaty,” Long Plain First Nation Chief Dennis Meeches said on Thursday. “It has come to a head, and they have forced our hand, so we have no choice but to defend our sovereignty.” We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser, or Long Plain chief won't back down from province over unlicensed pot shop claim Back to video Last week, the province filed a statement of claim looking to shut down the Indigenous Bloom cannabis store in Portage la Prairie, c...

Posted: Jun 05, 2021 6:00 AM CT | Last Updated: June 5 Melanie Ferris says she found comfort in her home community of Long Plain First Nation. 'This week has been challenging,' she says. 'I was grateful to attend ceremony.'(Submitted by Melanie Ferris) This First Person article is the experience of Melanie Ferris, a parent and proud member of the  Long Plain First Nation in southern Manitoba . For more information about CBC's First Person stories, please see the FAQ. WARNING: This story contains distressing details. Although I grew up being exposed to anti-Indigenous racism, I only started...

The urban reserve cannabis store whose licence was suspended two weeks has had its retailer agreemen...

OTTAWA — The federal government is offering millions of dollars to Indigenous governments to s...