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Critics charge any Manitoba advancements overshadowed by premier s constant squabbles, racially charged remarks By: Dylan Robertson | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Friday, Jul. 9, 2021 Save to Read Later
Polls show Canadians want a reckoning for the current and past wrongs suffered by Indigenous people. The biggest barrier to reconciliation in Manitoba, however, could be Premier Brian Pallister.
Polls show Canadians want a reckoning for the current and past wrongs suffered by Indigenous people. The biggest barrier to reconciliation in Manitoba, however, could be Premier Brian Pallister.
That’s the understanding of ministers, bureaucrats and Indigenous leaders who have worked with the premier since he took office in spring 2016.
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A man drove a pickup truck onto the steps of the Manitoba Legislative Building on Wednesday. (Cody Sellar / Winnipeg Free Press)
The provincial government promised to beef up security at the legislature a day after a man suspected of having mental-health issues drove his truck up onto the massive front steps of the grand building.
The provincial government promised to beef up security at the legislature a day after a man suspected of having mental-health issues drove his truck up onto the massive front steps of the grand building. We do need to make sure that (police officers) have the proper resources, to make sure that public spaces like the legislature are secure, Finance Minister Scott Fielding said Thursday.
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Now, Lavallee and other Indigenous artists are re-imagining what could sit in front of Manitoba s legislature building.
Métis artist Val Vint said an idea came to her in a dream, as she was trying to work through the pain of hearing about the hundreds of unmarked graves found on the sites of Canada s former residential schools. Usually I ll put tobacco down and pray in times like that because you need something to get through. And all my best things come in my dreams, Vint said. I woke up in the morning and I could see what I wanted there. I can t really say everything about it, but I have a piece in my head developed for that legislative site that would represent all our peoples.