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In the News

March 1, 2022 - Centre weaves instruction with Indigenous knowledge LINK

August 16, 2021 - Wii Chiiwaakanak's Indigenous STEAM Camp a Success. LINK

July 29, 2021 - Story of Computer Donations LINK

June 3, 2021 - Wii Chiiwaakanak donates new laptops to families in need. LINK

January 25, 2021 - Building belonging in the Spence neighbourhood. LINK

December 21, 2020 - Educational Ojibwe radio drama to hit the airwaves in 2021. LINK

December 18, 2019 - Ojibwe grandmother and grandson keeping the language alive. LINK

July 31, 2019 - Indigenous STEAM camp teaches kids about the stars and Ojibway culture using pop-up planetarium. LINK

July 31, 2019 - Indigenous science campers look to the stars. LINK 

May 14, 2019 -  Indigenous STEAM Camp receives NSERC funding. LINK

November 13, 2018 - University of Winnipeg receives funding for Indigenous Languages. LINK

November 13, 2018 - Government of Canada Announces Support for Indigenous Languages in Manitoba. LINK

October 15, 2018 - Wii Chiiwaakanak Learning Centre hosts girls and tech workshops. LINK

August 20, 2018 - Star Blanket Mural Makes Big Statement. LINK

August 8, 2018 - Star Blanket Mural will help Indigenous people reclaim urban space. LINK

March 7, 2018 - U of W's Wii Chiiwaakanak Learning Centre Sharing in $55K Ikea Investment. LINK 

October 24, 2017 - Wii Chiiwaakanak's Jarita Greyeyes nominated for CBC Manitoba's Future 40. LINK

January 24, 2017 - University of Winnipeg offers Ojibwe, Cree language courses. LINK

February 26, 2016 - Wii Chiiwaakanak is a proud supporter of the Sacred Seven program. LINK

February 18, 2016 - Wii Chiiwaakanak Highlighted as Winnipeg lauded for
being an intelligent city. LINK

November 19, 2015 - http://www.macleans.ca/education/making-history-2/

September 28, 2015 - Ojibwa Classes Rekindle culture in Winnipeg's Inner City

July 27, 2015 - Ojibwe language classes keep Aboriginal language alive in Winnipeg

July 21, 2014 - UWinnipeg's Kevin Settee earns Harry Lehotsky Memorial Scholarship

March 12, 2014 - 2nd Young Indigenous Entrepreneur Wins Chance to Pitch Business in Vegas

March 6, 2014 - Wab Kinew's Choice Wins Canada Reads 2014

January 27, 2014 - Kapyong plan off to Vegas

January 24, 2014 - Aspiring entrepreneur heading to Vegas

January 22, 2014 - First Nations youth wins Las Vegas trip to pitch business idea

September 5, 2013 - Exciting book launch at Wii Chiiwaakanak where book was born

October 4, 2012 - UWinnipeg names first Director of Indigenous Inclusion. LINK

August 25, 2012 - Filling grumbling tummies. LINK

July 21, 2012 - Pour toute la famille. LINK

July 17, 2012 - Celebrating 'Let's Speak Ojibwe to Our Kids', language program (hosted by Wab Kinew). LINK

Jennifer Rattray, Wab Kinew, Sharon RedskyRaising Teepee July 17, 2012

Photo: Jennifer Rattray, Wab Kinew, Sharon Redsky

June 21, 2016 - Wii Chiiwaakanak Learning Centre Offers Free Summer Day Camps to Inner-City Youth. LINK 

January 20, 2014 - Young Indigenous entrepreneurs to pitch business plans in Las Vegas. LINK

November 07, 2006 - Wii Chiiwaakanak Learning Centre Bridging the Digital Divide. LINK