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The Latest News and Updates

Letter to the Winnipeg Jets Executive Chairman

 





Letter to the Blue Bombers President & CEO



February 7, 2024 Meeting with Premier


Meeting with Premier Kinew at the Manitoba Legislative Building,
February 7,2024
Premier Wab Kinew
AMC Grand Chief Cathy Merrick
AO Grand Chief Scott Harper
MKO Grand Chief Garrison Settee
SCO Grand Chief Jerry Daniels
AFN IRC Sheldon Kent
State of emergency issue, Winter Road access to Northern First Nations


Press Conference - February 6, 2024

To see more information and photos, go on our AO page on External link opens in new tab or windowhttps://www.facebook.com/AnisininewOkimawin


AO Stands in Support of Safety for all Indigenous Women


Press Conference - September 6, 2023


Grand Chief Scott Harper, Wasagamack Chief Walter Harper, RSL Chief Samuel Knott, GH Councillor Ron Beardy, STP Councillor Walter Harper, Wass Councillor Phyllis Harper, AMC GC Cathy Merrick, AFN RC, Cindy Woodhouse, KTC GC Walter Wastesicoot came together today with one voice in hopes to be heard, regarding the concerns and issues of Perimeter Aviation's continual lack of services.




June 28, 2023
 

RSL Ground Breaking Ceremony New School June 28, 2023.


(more pictures on our AO page)



June 21, 2023

                                                                                                 

The Queen's Platinum Jubilee - 70 yrs of service Medal was awarded to Grand Chief Harper.


(see more pics on our FB AO page.)


June 21, 2023

                                                                                                   

 Manitoba Provincial Legislature NIPD PRAYER BREAKFAST

June 21, 2023 on "National Indigenous Peoples Day"


Lieutenant Governor-Province of MB., Hon. Anita R. Neville, AMC GC Cathy Merrick, Premier Heather Stefanson, Wab Kinew, GC Scott Harper, other dignitaries and guest come together to pray and to do blessings over our National Indigenous Peoples across Canada, this Province, our communities, our Leaders, and our people. "WE ARE STRONGER TOGETHER!" History and reflection of late Elijah Harper's Vision for this Nation.   

 

(see more pics on our FB AO page.)


June 12, 2023

                                                                               

STP Press Release on Housing Issues


They are commencing a $5B Class Action Lawsuit against the Federal Government of Canada. With the support of AO Grand Chief Harper, AMC GC Cathy Merrick, and RC AFN Cindy Woodhouse.



June 6, 2023

                               

 It’s been almost 25 years since Anna Harper’s mom died in a helicopter crash — and since the government pledged to build an airport on Wasagamack First Nation in northeastern Manitoba.

“It’s empty promises, what they’re doing,” she says. Harper’s call echoes ones the inquiry made around how governments can improve basic needs like shelter, health care and security, including
safe transportation services. Four of those eight calls have not been started. The other four are in progress.


You can listen to her interview here: External link opens in new tab or windowhttps://www.cbc.ca/player/play/2213004867872/ 




May 23, 2023


70th Anniversary Queen's Jubilee Medal was presented to Ms. Eliza Beardy - May 23, 2023. This is for her years of compassionate, caring and loving involvement with
urban and on-reserve communities! Thank you Eliza for all your help! You deserve the MKOs Queen's Jubilee Medal 2023!
Gifts to follow by MKO Grand Chief Garrison Settee, AO Grand Chief Scott Harper and FARHAs staff! ❤️

(The initial presentation was to take place in Thompson June 6, 2023, but due Eliza's health conditions, favor was to have it here in Winnipeg).
Link: External link opens in new tab or windowSee more pictures on our AO page 


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