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Ka Ni Kanichihk Community Solstice Dinner – Thursday, December 21, 2023 (4PM to 6PM)

December 15, 2023

We would like to cordially invite everyone to Ka Ni Kanichihk’s Community Solstice Dinner! On Thursday, December 21 from 4PM to 6PM join us at 34 Higgins Avenue for a community feast. This is a free event open to everyone. There will be treat bags for children, and a chance for everyone to get together …

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MMIWG2S License Plates Available Now

December 15, 2023

On Friday, December 8, Ka Ni Kanichihk and MPI announced the launch of MMIWG2S license plates, a project with the goal of raising awareness and supporting families of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and two-spirit people...

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A Community Update from Velma’s House

December 15, 2023

We recently sent out a letter to the community on behalf of Velma’s House, reflecting some changes to Velma’s House services...

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Keesaywatisiwin: Grace & Kindness

December 15, 2023

This year, we recognized Indigenous AIDS Awareness Week (IAWW) from December 1 (World AIDS Day) to December 7. On December 6, Ka Ni Kanichihk hosted an event at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights for Indigenous HIV/AIDS Awareness Week. The event, Keesaywatisiwin: Grace and Kindness, honoured community members and their efforts in raising awareness of the prevention and treatment of HIV and AIDS in our Indigenous community.

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Capital Expansion Update: December 2023

December 15, 2023

The Ka Ni Kanichihk Capital Expansion will expand Ka Ni Kanichihk’s existing building from 8,700 sq. ft. to a two-storey, 23,000 sq. ft. building located at 455 McDermot Ave. The project will attach the new build portion to the existing building with some demolition required to the front end of the current building. This new …

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Urgent action needed to end the genocide of Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQQIA+ people

December 7, 2022

On December 1, 2022, the Winnipeg Police Service revealed the arrest of an alleged serial killer in Winnipeg who is charged with the murders of four Indigenous women.  Ka Ni Kanichihk stands with the families of the victims as they grieve the lives of their loved ones. Indigenous women are sacred and valued.