MFNERC Regional Heritage Fair
Excellent opportunities for students to learn about their First Nations identity, language, culture, and history!
The Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC) is excited to invite each school to participate in the Heritage Fair! This event celebrates student learning, inquiry, and storytelling by bringing together the top projects from local school Heritage Fairs. Students will share their research, creativity, and understanding of heritage through displays and presentations.
Event Details
Date: November 26, 2026
Location: Alloway Hall, Manitoba Museum
About the Event
The MFNERC Heritage Fair is open to classroom projects from students in Grades 4 to 12.
Heritage Fair projects will be grouped into the following grade categories:
- Grades 4–6
- Grades 7–9
- Grades 10–11
- Grade 12 (individual category)
Projects will be evaluated and recognized within their respective grade categories, allowing students to showcase their learning alongside peers at a similar educational level.
Participation Guidelines
A maximum of 2 projects from each category will be invited to the MFNERC Heritage Fair.
Each community may submit up to 8 projects total (16 Students).
Participation costs are the responsibility of each school.
To participate, schools must complete the registration form and the attached audio/visual release form for each student attending. Submit all forms by Friday, November 13, 2026, to:
Whitney Lynxleg
Administrative Assistant
Email: whitneyl@mfnerc.com
Fax: 204-477-4314
Please be aware that a photo and video consent form is available for signing. By attending the event, you acknowledge that photographs and videos may be captured for promotional and educational purposes and may be shared on our social media platforms and other communication channels.
Resources:
Download the Teacher’s Workbook!
Heritage Fair Educator Roundtable
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
Dates: October 1–2, 2026
