2024 Christmas Operations

December 24, 2024

Peguis Child and Family Services has been busy this Christmas season, operations include:


·       1,300 Christmas Hampers delivered to households in the Peguis and surrounding areas.

·       2,200 Christmas Hampers delivered to households in the Winnipeg, Selkirk and Brandon areas.

·       Children in Care Christmas Gathering with 300 caregivers attended with children.

·       EOSA (Extension of Service Agreement) Christmas Gathering

·       1,500 Dinner come-and-go at Peguis First Nation.

·       Christmas dinner at Selkirk, MB, 328 Peguis Members attended.

·       Christmas dinner at Winnipeg, MB, 720 Peguis Members attended.

·       89 positions hired to help with Christmas Hampers, deliveries and Christmas dinners.

·       $72,000.00 of artwork purchased from Peguis artists during this year’s Artists Callout.


Special acknowledgement to all Agency staff for all their hard work with the Peguis families this year. Christmas Greetings to all Peguis Members on behalf of the Board of Directors and all staff.


December 18, 2025
*Update* Notice for Christmas Helpers Payroll Please be advised, that due to weather, manual payroll cheques for Christmas Elves and Hamper Drivers will be distributed Monday, December 22, 2025, from Peguis and Winnipeg offices starting at 1:00 p.m.. Direct deposit will take place tomorrow, Friday, December 19, 2025, as scheduled for those that submitted banking information. We apologize for any inconvenience. Programming Cancellation Due to Weather Please be advised that Debinan Youth Program and Reclaiming Our Ways scheduled events (both age groups) are cancelled for today, Thursday, December 18, 2025, and tomorrow, Friday, December 19, 2025, due to weather. This includes both Peguis and Winnipeg locations. We apologize for any inconvenience.
December 16, 2025
Schedule is subject to change.
December 16, 2025
Schedule is subject to change.
December 15, 2025
Schedule is subject to change.
December 9, 2025
Schedule is subject to change.
December 3, 2025
Schedule is subject to change.
December 1, 2025
Moose Mountain Hunting Trip On October 24, 2025, the Ogichidaa Men’s Group departed on a two-day hunting trip to Moose Mountain, Saskatchewan. On this trip, the Ogichidaa Men’s Group harvested 3 moose. To date, the Ogichidaa Men’s Group has made 2 different hunts which harvested 2 elk and 4 moose. The harvested meat was shared between 19 men that participated. The men were able to provide for their families, share with elders and others in the community. On average there has been a total of 50 men participate in the men’s group each month. The Ogichidaa Men’s Group meets on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s at the Peguis Child and Family Services Main Office located in Peguis. The men’s group does activities such as hunting, fishing, trapping, golfing, Ribbon Shirt classes, support group meetings, guest speakers, and various other activities throughout the year. For More Information or to participate in The Ogichidaa Men’s group contact Darren Bear at (204) 645-2049. Transportation is provided within the community upon request.
November 29, 2025
Schedule is subject to change.
November 28, 2025
Schedule is subject to change.