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LTF Workshop Introduces Curriculum on Buffy Sainte-Marie that Follows a First Nations Learning Style

By Jen Storm | Published: May 29, 2019

A workshop at MFNERC’s recent Lighting the Fire conference explored curriculum centred on First Nations role-model Buffy Sainte-Marie. The resource helps teach culturally relevant history while inspiring youth to pursue their dreams.

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Lighting the Fire 2019

By Jen Storm | Published: May 16, 2019

Lighting the Fire (LTF) 2019 celebrated MFNERC’s 20th year in operation with the theme “Honouring Our Heritage—Celebrating the International Year of Indigenous Languages.” This conference highlighted the richness of First Nations languages in Manitoba.

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Story Sharing at the Special Education Department’s Staff Meeting

By Jen Storm | Published: May 7, 2019

The day-long meeting started with Elder Don Robertson saying an opening prayer and with some welcoming remarks from Margaret Scott, Director of Special Education; Don Shackel, Assistant Director of Special Education; and Shirley Myran, Manager of the Training Institute.

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MFNSS Track and Field Meet

By Jen Storm | Published: May 3, 2019

The Manitoba First Nations School System hosted a Track and Field Meet with Ginew School in Roseau River Anishinaabe First Nation on May 30th and 31st.

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Gathering of Friends 2019

By Jen Storm | Published: May 2, 2019

Ginew School held its 17th Annual Gathering of Friends in Roseau River on May 17th. The event promotes cultural awareness, pride, and education for those in the community and from surrounding area schools. Kids from neighbouring towns spent the day in the First Nation, where the school hosted a day packed with activities, workshops, and […]

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MFNERC Forum Seeks First Nations Feedback on Early Learning Strategies

By Jen Storm | Published: April 18, 2019

MFNERC hosted its First Nations Early Learning Child Care Engagement Forum this week. The conference was held to allow all 63 First Nations in Manitoba to voice the needs and aspirations for their children.

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Education Director’s Meeting

By Jen Storm | Published: April 11, 2019

Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC) and education directors from Manitoba First Nations met on April 3 and 4 for training, sharing, and discussion.

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Psychology Program tailored for First Nations students

By Jen Storm | Published: April 5, 2019

On April 2, MFNERC and the Werklund School of Education (University of Calgary) received an Award for Educational Leadership at the 2019 Teaching Awards.

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Wuskwi Sipihk School Art Fair

By Jen Storm | Published: March 25, 2019

Wuskwi Sipihk School held its annual art fair last Friday March 22, 2019. Check out the photos in our gallery to see all the great artwork that was for sale!

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HeartSmart Kids and MFNERC team up for health education

By Jen Storm | Published: March 12, 2019

MFNERC and HeartSmart collaborate together to provide the best creative support for First Nations children.

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