March 16, 2026
Thursday, June 18th, 2026 – RBC Convention Centre Grand Entry at 5:30PM CST The 25th Annual Keeping the Fires Burning is just over three months away. We invite you to join us on June 18th, 2026 as we honour the tireless efforts and the endless contributions of our Grandmothers and Grandfathers. Funds raised through Keeping the Fires …
March 16, 2026
March 6-8, 2026 This year marked the 16th Annual Wiping Away the Tears (WATT) gathering, hosted by our Medicine Bear Counselling, Support, and Elder Services program. This weekend-long event is dedicated to supporting the families of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people (MMIWG2S+), offering a space for ceremony, healing, and meaningful connection. …
March 16, 2026
February 13, 2026 On February 13, our Restoring the Sacred Program proudly hosted its 2nd Annual Round Dance at the Viscount Gort Hotel. The evening began in a good way with a Pipe Ceremony led by Leslie Spillett- one of Ka Ni Kanichihk’s founders and a current Kokum at the Mino Pimatisiwin Sexual Wellness Lodge. …
March 16, 2026
January 2026-Current In early January, members of Cross Lake Pimicikamak First Nation were forced to evacuate their homes following a major power failure in their community. Since then, our relatives have been staying in 13 hotels across Winnipeg, remaining away from home while repairs are underway. Although work continues to restore the hydro service, it …
March 16, 2026
December 19, 2025 Our annual Winter Solstice gathering at Ka Ni Kanichihk on December 19th, 2025, brought community together for a day of warmth, connection, and celebration. Community members were welcomed into our building to enjoy a delicious holiday feast, while Santa and Mrs. Claus joined us to take photos with children and hand out …
December 15, 2025
Over the fall and leading into winter, the temperature continues to drop in Winnipeg. Ka Ni Kanichihk is currently working to expand in the areas of overnight safe spaces. We have prepared for additional supports to Indigenous women, 2spirit and gender diverse peoples, including protection from the cold, a warm place to rest, have coffee …
