Interlake Reserves Tribal Council launches new Anishinaabemowin language phone app to help First Nations reclaim language

Treaty Two Territory – Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC) has launched IRTC Anishinaabemowin Language App, a Saulteaux language mobile app, to help Interlake First Nations reclaim their ancestral language. “Our hope with this app is that it helps protect and revitalize the Saulteaux language within our First Nations communities,” said IRTC Chair, Chief Cornell McLean.…

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Home and Community Care Coordinator – Employment Opportunity

JOB TITLE:                Home and Community Care Coordinator LOCATION:               IRTC Sub-Office, Headingley, MB TERM:                        ASAP – March 31, 2025 (with possibility of renewal) SALARY:                    Based on experience JOB DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Tribal Nursing Officer, the Tribal Home and Community Care Program (HCCP) Coordinator’s will actively work with IRTC’s First Nations in the planning, development and…

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Tribal Diabetes Coordinator – Employment Opportunity

JOB TITLE:              Tribal Diabetes Coordinator LOCATION:             IRTC Sub Office, Headingley, MB SALARY:                   Based on experience START DATE:          ASAP – March 31, 2025 Job Description: Reporting to the Tribal Nursing Officer, the Tribal Diabetes Coordinator’s main focus is to oversee the coordination activities and delivery of Health Canada – Aboriginal Diabetes Initiative.  The position will be…

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Federal government assessment recognizes Outlet Channels Project will cause significant adverse environmental effects

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2024 Federal government assessment recognizes Outlet Channels Project will cause significant adverse environmental effects Interlake First Nations are pleased the Minister of Environment and Climate Change agrees with their assessment of the Project Treaty Two Territory – Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC) welcomes Minister Guilbeault’s decision that found that the…

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IRTC Congratulates Kinonjeoshtegon on Grand Openings

Treaty Territory 5 –  Tuesday February 27,2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Interlake Reserves Tribal Council (IRTC) would like to extend their congratulations to Chief and Council for their recent opening; of their Kinonjeoshtegon Abinoonjiiiag Niigan Inc. (Child and Family service office); Kinjeoshtegon Wellness Centre; and their Kinonjeoshtegon Community Hall. “These community infrastructure upgrade and builds will…

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A new, reset relationship starts with meaningful consultation

The election of Premier Wab Kinew is an incredible achievement for our province. It’s also a significant opportunity for a reset in how the provincial government manages its relationship with Indigenous Peoples in Manitoba. For years, former Manitoba governments adopted an approach of informing Indigenous communities of decisions after they were made, instead of including…

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IRTC & Toronto Blue Jays Foundation Send 20 Families to Game

September 20, 2023 For immediate release – Treaty 1 Territory – Winnipeg Interlake Reserves Tribal Council, expresses their utmost gratitude for their recent partnership with the Toronto Blue Jays Foundation.  This partnership consists of a yearly spring/summer baseball league for all their members communities and including upgrades to current baseball diamond infrastructure.  This past weekend…

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