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The MFNERC Annual Report is an overview of the successes and challenges of the services to First Nations schools.

We have a strong history of providing these innovative services to the First Nations we serve, and continue to build on that experience to support the educational success of our children.

We work to support students with an education based on a foundation of languages and cultures and a philosophy of lifelong learning. 

We look to member First Nations to help set our direction the path to success for our children to thrive and gain inspiration for the good and fulfilling life.

Coinciding with National Truth and Reconciliation Day, AMC and MFNERC hosted the Manitoba First Nations Languages Land-Based Gathering geared towards students from First Nations reserves and Grades Seven and Eight students in Winnipeg. One group travelled from Tataskweyak Cree Nation to participate in the two-day event.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 3, 2019 

Winnipeg, Mb. – Two highly regarded First Nations educational organizations, The Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC) and Yellowquill College, have formally amalgamated. This merge will provide First Nations-led education from Early Learning through Post-Secondary. 

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The first annual First Nations Cross-Country Meet took place at La Barrière Park today. Students from all over Manitoba met up in St. Norbert to participate. Some communities flew in from the north, others bussed in, and by the time registration was complete, 250 youth were ready to race.

A Celebration of Manitoba’s Five Spoken Languages:
Anishinaabe (Ojibwe) · Anishininiwak (Ojibwe-Cree)
Dakota Oyate (Dakota) · Dënësułiné (Dene)
Nehethowuk/Ininewak (Cree)

Early & Middle Years Round Table Sessions

These round table sessions are for Early Years 1-4 Teachers, Middle Years 5-8 Teachers, and High School Teachers 9-12 in the southern and northern schools.

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It’s that time of year again—time to get our classrooms ready for a new school year. Some of you are veterans in the classroom, and some of you are teaching a class for the first time. And, some of you aren’t necessarily new teachers, but new to MFNERC or MFNSS and coming into a new community and a new school. It’s an exciting time for all, and we want you to feel ready and prepared. Read More >

MFNERC and Mahpiya Hdega School have partnered to host the 1^st Annual Cross-Country meet to be held at La Barriere Park in St. Norbert, Manitoba.

Thursday, September 26, 2019, at 11:00 am.

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The illustration process incorporates more than just drawing something. When it comes to sequential art and storytelling, a collaboration exists between the creative minds who try to visualize and then bring to life the same expression, emotion, history, mood, and environment to the imagination of the reader. Read More >

On August 29, 2019, Dakota Tipi First Nation and the Manitoba First Nations School System (MFNSS) signed a delegation agreement to work together for the success of the students. MFNSS currently partners with 11 communities from across the province of Manitoba to provide the highest quality of education for First Nations by First Nations. Read More >