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Every November 8, Canada observes National Indigenous Veterans’ Day to honour First Nations, Inuit and Métis people who have served in war, peacekeeping and military operations.
Indigenous military service is an important part of Canada’s history. Veterans Affairs Canada estimates that more than 12,000 Indigenous people served in the major conflicts of the twentieth century, with at least 500 losing their lives.
Read more: National Indigenous Veterans’ Day: Service, Sacrifice and Recognition
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By Trevor Greyeyes
The empty and unused daycare that was reported on by Terra Indigena in the August edition.
On Thursday, October 22, 2026, Peguis First Nation Chief Dr. Stan Bird and Peguis First Nation Real Estate Trust (PFNRET) representative Martin Favel met with Tracy Schmidt, Manitoba Minister of Education, to discuss the next steps concerning the damaged daycare in East St. Paul.
A representative of the Manitoba Minister said it was a constructive meeting and discussions are ongoing.

Read more: Peguis FN chief, PFNRET and province meet over damaged, empty daycare
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Chief Dr. Stan Bird addresses the crowd of Peguis member residents and youth in Winnipeg who took their concerns to Sport Manitoba on Oct. 22, 2026, protesting an Interlake Hockey decision that has affected opportunities for young players to compete within their region.
Read more: Peguis minor hockey teams forced to play out of Winnipeg
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General Band Meetings
Peguis
Tuesday Nov 24, 2026 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Peguis Community Hall Light Lunch
Winnipeg/Selkirk
Wednesday Nov 25, 2026
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Light Lunch
Peguis First Nation Membership
Tansi.
Winnipeg and Selkirk Huddle office will set up and make CIS cards “status cards” once a month.
Winnipeg – last Monday of each month. Location: Surrender Claim Trust Winnipeg office 203-1075 Portage Ave.
Selkirk – last Tuesday of each month. Location: Huddle 365 Main St. Selkirk, MB
Important:
I will only be available when these dates are side by side, on consecutive days (Monday and Tuesday). Thank you for understanding!
Walk-in 9:00 – 4:30
Peguis only
Need IDs Valid ID or Medical Card
Leah McPherson, Peguis Membership