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Mino Pimatisiwin The Good Life Youth Empowerment Gathering

Michael is one of your hosts for this 90-minute live educational gathering will immerse you in the rich tapestry of Indigenous culture, music, dance, and history while honouring Residential School Survivors. It is designed to open a dialogue with young people about the truth of Canada’s residential school system.

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Who Do We Call When We Need Help?

After 6 Indigenous people were killed by police or RCMP across Canada in the span of just 11 days, has family members and advocates like myself asking: who do we call when we need help?

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Michael Redhead Champagne’s Last Manitoba Meal

Episode 2: Cary learns about North End delicacies with community organizer, author and public speaker Michael Redhead Champagne featuring Modern Coffee, Avril's Baked Joy, North Star Drive In & Luda's Deli!

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Little By Little: You Can Change The World

Coming August 30, 2024 - Little by Little is a beautifully illustrated graphic novel about how one Indigenous child sparked change and inspired others. Based on the Life Story of Michael Redhead Champagne, written by Sonya Ballantyne, illustrated by Rhael McGregor, lettered by Toben Racicot and published by HighWater Press!

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Statement on International Youth Day 2024

So to the young people, please don't wait to be leaders, dont wait to speak up, don't wait to volunteer and don't wait to share your skills with the others who are on the same page as you!

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2 Author Visits @ Cornish & St John's Libraries

Join me at one (or both!) of my upcoming author visits with the Winnipeg Public Library as part of the TD Summer Reading Club where I will be sharing We Need Everyone with families!

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North End Grad Walk 2024

Grads, future grads and anyone who loves and suppoorts them are invited to the 2024 North End Graduation Walk on Tuesday June 18th 2024! We start at RB Russell at 6pm with flowers, go to Children of the Earth for balloons, the bell tower for the red carpet and finish at St John's High School with a barbecue!

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Infant rates of child protective services contact and termination of parental rights by first nations status from 1998 to 2019: An example of intergenerational transmission of colonial harm

Fearless R2W got to be part of this important study that came to the following conclusions: CPS contact was exceptionally high among First Nations infants compared to other infants, with early-stage contact accelerating most dramatically over time. Findings support calls to greatly reduce the disruption of system contact in the lives of First Nations families.

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Ininímotán Language Nest Begins May 6 at St John’s Library

If you, like me, have wanted to learn how to speak Ininew (swampy cree, n-dialect) for a long time but haven't had the community of speakers to do it, this opportunity is for you! You're invited to join me for ININÍMOTÁN LANGUAGE NEST at St John's Library on Mondays starting May 6 @ 6pm!

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