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By Cornell Pashe A recent ‘letter to the editor’ in this publication highlighted the depth of ignorance some local citizens continue to have about Indigenous peoples. I grew up experiencing this type of racism firsthand, and it shocks and saddens me to read such harmful words in 2021. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s (TRC) ’94 Calls to Action’ is already 6 years old, yet it often seems as though change is happening at a snail’s pace, if at all. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Circles for reconciliation Back to video However, there are a growing number of enlightened non-Indigenous people right here in Portage la Prairie. I know this because I sit down with some of them every Wednesday evening, as part of our local Circle for Reconciliation. ....
Article content In early 2020, Honour 150, presented by Canada Life, invited Manitobans to recognize 150 people from across the province who give back to the community and enrich the places in which we live, work, play, and come together in unity and four outstanding citizens from Portage la Prairie made the cut as Charlie Clifford, Ferne Green, Yvette Cuthbert and Auna Marie Brown. Charlie Clifford Try refreshing your browser. Four Portagers named as Manitoba 150 Honourees Back to video Charlie Clifford’s relatives, teachers, and councillors in his youth inspired him to give back to Portage La Prairie, despite experiencing many hardships. Clifford is a retired teacher and principal who has devoted himself tirelessly to advocating for and improving the health, safety, and well-being of his community through the Canadian Mental Health Association, the First Presbyterian Church, Habitat for Humanity, Sunset Palliative Care, and many other organizations. ....