Truth and Reconciliation
You Are Invited
Tea and Bannock: 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act
Join our Elders to listen, learn, and connect through storytelling in a welcoming space that honours Indigenous culture and community. Open to members and the general public. Free to attend.
Attendees will receive a copy of the book 21 Things You May Not Know About the Indian Act by Robert P. C. Joseph.
- September 8: West Portage Hub (Multipurpose room)- 12 pm
- September 11: Elmwood-Kildonan Hub (Multipurpose room)- 1pm
- September 16: South Hub (Fitness studio)- 12 pm
- September 30: Downtown Hub (Multipurpose room)- 12 pm
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September 30 - Orange Shirt Day
All Community Hubs will be operating with reduced hours:
- Elmwood-Kildonan/South/West Portage: 1:00pm - 10:30pm
- Downtown: 1:00pm - 9:00pm
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Kookum Story Hour
Welcoming Children into Our Story
Starting September, our Elders (Kookums) will visit Y Winnipeg Child Care Preschool Centres to share traditional stories, cultural teachings and lived experiences through a child-centred lens.
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Truth and Reconciliation is an essential process that addresses the injustices faced by Indigenous communities in Canada. At Y Winnipeg, it’s a continuous journey of learning, relationship building, and action that’s woven throughout everything we do.
Learn more about our Truth and Reconciliation Framework