MFNERC 4th Annual Inter-School Pow Wow

Press Release

Niimidaa: Let’s Dance

MFNERC 4th Annual Inter-school Powwow

Participating schools are required to register their students and designated chaperones. Please complete the registration form to Lisa Assiniboine at lisaassiniboine@gmail.com or fax: 204-252-2786. Registration deadline is May 2, 2025.

REGISTRATION FORM

ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES
Students will:

Have an opportunity to come together to share their gift of dance
Learn about powwow protocols
Engage in networking and relationship building
Learn about their history and identity as First Nations people.

TRAVEL, ACCOMMODATIONS, MEALS, LOGISTICS, ETC.
All schools will be responsible for their own travel arrangements and other accommodations.
Meals will be provided for students and chaperones on the day of the event, May 15, 2025.
The nearest accommodations are in Portage la Prairie, Manitoba.

Microtel Inn & Suites, (Owned by Long Plain First Nation),
5100 Crescent Rd W,
Portage La Prairie, MB R1N-4C3,
204-400-5083
Canad Inns Destination Centre,
2401 Saskatchewan Ave W,
Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 4A6,
204-875-9745
Super 8 by Wyndham,
2668 Saskatchewan Ave W,
Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 3B2,
204-857-8883
Howard Johnson by Wyndham,
Hwy 1 and Yellowquill Trail,
Portage la Prairie, MB R1N 3C3,
204-819-4392