Ininímotán Language Table Starts October 4th
Tansi nitotemahk! I am pumped that the Ininímotán Language Table is back! This free program, open to families and lanugage learners of all levels is now a 10 week program, starts October 4th and happens every Saturday from 10am to 12 noon at St John’s Library. See you there!
North End Grads Lift The Whole Neighbourhood
When you graduate from grade 12 in our neighbourhood, it feels like you have just helped to uplift our whole community! This Thursday join us as we celebrate the class of 2025 grade 12 grads from COTE, RB Russell High School and St John’s High School!
Entrepreneurs looking for money to restore historic theatres working across the Prairies
Community needs cultural spaces like these, entrepreneurs say - Article from Aaron Sousa of the Canadian Press
Selkirk Avenue Walking Tour
Selkirk Avenue might be the coolest street in the city of Winnipeg? Don’t believe me? Let’s explore the history and the possibilities together in this walking tour!
100 Years of Main Street Walking Tour
Do you want to explore the many businesses and communities that create them on Main Street in Winnipeg’s North End? Me too! Thank you to Jane’s Walk Winnipeg and North End History for helping to make this happen!
The Palace Theatre: A Place Where We Celebrate Our Stories, Culture, Resilience
According to Michael Redhead Champagne, the North End is a neighbourhood of artists, storytellers and creatives. “We’ve lost too many community gathering spaces,” says the well-known community organizer. “The Palace Theatre can be a place where we celebrate our stories, culture and resilience.”
Ininímotán Language Nest Begins May 6 at St John’s Library
If you, like me, have wanted to learn how to speak Ininew (swampy cree, n-dialect) for a long time but haven't had the community of speakers to do it, this opportunity is for you! You're invited to join me for ININÍMOTÁN LANGUAGE NEST at St John's Library on Mondays starting May 6 @ 6pm!
Celebrating Selkirk Avenue Jane’s Walk
Do you love the North End? Do you want to see Selkirk Avenue revive and thrive and be a gathering place for renewal and revitalization? Please join me for a walk down Selkirk Avenue as part of the 2024 Jane’s Walk Winnipeg series.
2023 Year End Interview City News Winnipeg
CityNews reporter Temi Olatunde walks and talks with Winnipeg Indigenous activist Michael Champagne, discussing some of the challenges facing the north end, and hopes for 2024.
Ininímotán at St John’s Library on Mondays
Join me at the St John’s Library where I am creating a language nest for an hour once a week on Mondays from 6-7pm in July and August 2023!

