June 21st is National Indigenous Peoples Day – a day for recognizing and celebrating the deep history, heritage, and resilience of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis Peoples of Canada.…

The Archdiocese of Winnipeg is grateful to Santiago Orozco of CBC Manitoba for creating this story about Archbishop Chatlain’s Installation Mass and his previous work with Northern First Nations communities.…

Press Release from the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund: We are excited to share Sacred Fire Stories, a short film from the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund (IRF). Sacred Fire Stories has been a…

The Archdiocese of Winnipeg and its Diocesan Indigenous Discernment Committee are now accepting applications for funding projects or programs addressing Indigenous healing and reconciliation initiatives. To read more or to…

As Catholics, we are called to walk alongside those who have suffered and to seek reconciliation. This year, we join all Canadians in observing the 4th National Day for Truth…

“The Government of Canada has asked Canadians to make September a time to be conscious of our need to work towards Reconciliation with the Indigenous people of this land.  On…

“Ste. Madeleine Metis Days are July 19th, 20th, and 21st, and the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs is in Brandon on July 23rd, 24th, and 25th. I was honoured to be invited…

“Most Canadians — long-established settlers and newer immigrants both — know little about the history of the land on which we live and how the original inhabitants of the land…

In a pastoral letter on November 23, 2021, the Most Reverend Archbishop Gagnon announced the establishment in our Archdiocese of the Solidarity Fund for Truth, Healing and Reconciliation. This is…