Protecting, promoting, and advancing inherent, Treaty, and
Aboriginal rights of Northern First Nations.
2023 RCMP Depot Youth Camp: Apply by March 1, 2023
The Manitoba ‘D’ Division RCMP Pro-active Recruiting Unit is now accepting applications for the Depot Youth Camp for youth in grades 11 and 12 (ages 16-19). Depot Youth Camp is a 1-week camp held in Regina, Saskatchewan. The camp will give students an understanding of the career possibilities that are offered by the RCMP. There will be two camps: July 17-21 and July 24-28, 2023. Deadline: Completed applications must be received by March 1, 2023. How to apply: To receive an application form, email [email protected] The application must be printed, completed and MAILED to: 'D' Division Pro-active Recruiting Royal Canadian Read More...
Atik Mason Indigenous Pilot Pathway: Apply by February 17, 2023
To read or download a copy of the Atik Mason Indigenous Pilot Pathway information guide, including the application form, please click here. The Atik Mason Indigenous Pilot Pathway is currently accepting applicants for the 2023 intake of pathway members until February 17, 2023. Exchange Income Corporation (EIC), with the support and guidance of Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Inc. (MKO), created the Atik Mason Indigenous Pilot Pathway in 2022, to provide an opportunity for Indigenous community members to learn to fly and build careers as professional pilots in Northern Manitoba. Pathway members who successfully complete all the required training to become Read More...
Career Opportunity: MKO Community Justice Worker in Manto Sipi
To view this posting as a PDF file, please click here. MKO Community Justice Worker First Nations Justice Strategy Full Time Position - Manto Sipi Cree Nation The Community Justice Worker (CJW) will be an employee of Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak Inc. (MKO) as part of the First Nations Justice Strategy (FNJS), which is a partnership between MKO, the Province of Manitoba and the Federal Justice Departments. The FNJS works to improve the current Justice System for MKO First Nation communities by providing alternatives and initiatives to the implementation of justice. These alternatives will be provided through a Restorative Justice Read More...
MKO Recommended for Special Consultative Status by United Nations
To view this media release in a PDF format, please click here. For immediate release January 25, 2023 Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB Read More...
MKO Statement on the Evidence of Unmarked Graves Found by Star Blanket Cree Nation
For immediate release January 12, 2023 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – Manitoba Keewatinowi Okimakanak (MKO) is issuing this statement in response to the announcement Read More...
MKO First Nations Call for Reform of Parliamentary Process to Comply with Canada’s United Nations Declaration Act
To view this media release in a PDF format, please click here. For immediate release January 5, 2023 Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB Read More...
MKO Supports the Creation of National Ribbon Skirt Day
To view this media release in a PDF format, please click here. For immediate release January 4, 2023 Treaty Five Territory, Thompson, MB Read More...
Statement On Pandemic-Delayed Report Released Yesterday
To view this media release in a PDF format, please click here. For immediate release December 21, 2022 Treaty One Territory, Winnipeg, MB – Read More...
MKO Mission Statement
To maintain, strengthen, enhance, lobby for and defend the interests and rights of First Nation people within its jurisdiction and to promote, develop and secure a standard quality of life deemed desirable and acceptable by its First Nations without limiting the generality of the foregoing and the objectives of MKO.