Peguis First Nation celebrated a historic moment Tuesday January 31, 2023
April 27, 2023
Signing Ceremony
Peguis First Nation celebrated a historic moment Tuesday January 31, 2023 as it became the first Indigenous community in Manitoba to take control of child welfare under federal legislation that came into effect three years ago.
The First Nation was joined by federal Indigenous Services Minister Patty Hajdu, Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson and Manitoba Families Minister Rochelle Squires in the signing of a co-ordination agreement between the three governments.
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The Agency held its annual Honouring Our Babies 2026 event at both Maamawibiway and Winnipeg Office locations on Tuesday, April 28, 2026. 17 babies attended the Winnipeg event which featured a Baby Show Contest, a soft-play area, bounce house, photobooth and craft stations for onesie or block painting. An introduction of the 2025-2026 babies followed with gifts, parent teachings presented by Elder Cedar Clements, Children’s Drum Song performed by Reclaiming Our ways Worker Shyanne Sinclair, water teachings and a fanning ceremony 35 Babies attended Maamawibiway, the day was filled with creative crafting, fun games, and opportunities to capture special moments with photos. Roaming baby characters added excitement and laughter. Bingo gave everyone a chance to relax and enjoy some fun. The highlight of the event was the Honouring Our Babies ceremony, a meaningful moment that recognized and celebrated the importance of each child, surrounding them with love, culture, and community support. BABY PHOTOS FOR ATTENDEES: For those in attendance at the Maamawibiway - Honouring Our Babies event can download your photos here: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/2zta9nzsdz2rtxj36u9ai/AGI2sefnXdvAbpM0rgGmLzY?rlkey=39m0o3fbww3r2de1ubgnnc47m&st=219vn1v8&dl=0
*Please be Advised* Due to high call volume, calls for Elders Gathering Registrations may not be answered same day. If you have left your name and number, the Elders Gathering Team will get back to you as soon as possible. Thank you for your patience. Schedule is subject to change.
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