Gathering of Friends 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 even a powwow. Students watched different dancers and styles of dancing, enjoyed the regalia, and heard the various drum songs.
MFNERC Forum Seeks First Nations Feedback on Early Learning Strategies
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. Read More >
Education Director’s Meeting
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. Read More >
Psychology Program tailored for First Nations students
On April 2, MFNERC and the Werklund School of Education (University of Calgary) received an Award for Educational Leadership at the 2019 Teaching Awards.
Wuskwi Sipihk School Art Fair
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! Read More >
Conference for Educational Assistants
The Manitoba First Nation Education Resource Centre Training Institute is hosting a conference from Tuesday, March 19th to Thursday, March 21st, 2019, at Best Western Airport Plus in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Read More >
The 5th Annual First Nations Early Learning Conference
The 5th Annual First Nations Early Learning Conference was a success! Nurturing the Spirit of the Developing Child brought together several educators, presenters, and trailblazers who have an interest in early learning from a First Nations perspective. Read More >
9th Annual Land Based Education Conference
This years annual Land Based Gathering took place in Sandy Bay First Nations at Isaac Beaulieau Memorial School. Read More >
Open House
Join us Friday March 8 at 1-1080 Waverley for the Open House of the new Research & Development Department location.
Lighting the Fire Registration Online
Please be advised that registration for Lighting The Fire 2019: “Honouring Our Heritage — Celebrating the International Year of Indigenous Languages” is now closed. We will not be accepting on-site registration. Thank you for the overwhelming response, and we are looking forward to putting on an incredible conference.
May 8-10, 2019
Victoria Inn Hotel and Convention Centre
Winnipeg, Manitoba