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Freezing temps = winter creativity at The Forks

Posted on Jan 22, 2019 by The Forks Market

The arts and culture scene in Winnipeg is an integral part of our city’s identity, and we are so lucky to have world-class musicians, fine artists, chefs and other creators, both local and international, who like to spend time at The Forks, sharing their talents with...

Winter Warm-up: It's time to Crokicurl!

Posted on Jan 15, 2019 by The Forks Market

The moment that many of you have been waiting for is finally here - Crokicurl season! Crokicurl, as you may already know, combines two iconic Canadian pastimes: crokinole and

Located at the junction of the Red and Assiniboine rivers, The Forks (also known as Nestawaya in Cree) has been a meeting place for over 6,000 years – located on the original lands of the Anishinaabe, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota and Lakota peoples and resides in the homeland of the Red River Métis. This place also has deep ties with Dene and Inuit peoples, operates with water from Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, and has welcomed people from all walks of life to trade, visit, and build community. In this spirit, all staff and administration here respect the Treaties that were made on these territories, acknowledge the harms and mistakes of the past, and dedicate ourselves to move forward in partnership with Indigenous communities in a spirit of reconciliation and collaboration.

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Freezing temps = winter creativity at The Forks

Winter Warm-up: It's time to Crokicurl!

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