As the Indigenous populations in Winnipeg and surrounding areas continue to grow, it is important to improve understanding and relations between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. The workshops offered by Returning to Spirit provide a foundational step towards healing and reconciliation, and participants often discover how previously held behaviours, judgements and beliefs have kept them disempowered and disconnected.

The Snuneymuxw First Nation Collaboration and Reconciliation with Roots to Thrive Program addresses the unresolved trauma and chronic mental health conditions resulting from colonization, racism, residential schools, and generational trauma.

Through a grant provided by the IRF, the NBIFC was able to purchase computer stations and technology accessories for Sunwin Village, which residents can use to participate in learning opportunities or to upgrade their skills.

In a world where voices are more powerful than ever, the educational documentary "The Cost of Silence - #USTOO" takes viewers on a journey through the hidden costs of silence among victims of childhood sexual abuse, in particular male survivors.

Funding from the Indigenous Reconciliation Fund will support the hiring of a Program Coordinator to set up a program that supports older Indigenous adults who have directly experienced the impacts of colonialism and residential schools and are at increased risk of homelessness, abuse and isolation.

Amongst God’s Own is a collection of personal narratives that shed light on the experiences of Indigenous children who survived the residential school system

The Returning to Spirit (RTS) Program is a reconciliation workshop series aimed at repairing relationships between Indigenous and non-Indigenous people. Indigenous-led, and promoting healing and reconciliation, the three-part program brings together Indigenous and non-Indigenous people to learn, heal and reconcile