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Canada Day at The Forks Celebrates the People and Cultures That Make Canada Home

Posted on Jun 18, 2026 by The Forks Market

SEE THE FULL TIMETABLE OF EVENTS July 1 at The Forks is a celebration of the people, cultures, and...

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Gather, Learn, and Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day at The Forks

Posted on Jun 16, 2026 by The Forks Market

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Call for Applications: The Forks’ Indigenous Advisory Circle

Posted on Jun 15, 2026 by The Forks Market

The Forks is seeking Indigenous leaders, knowledge keepers, and community members to join the Indigenous Advisory Circle. The Circle will guide the strategic direction and provide ongoing advice to The Forks’ Board and Senior Leadership team, ensuring alignment with the goals...

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11 Days of Free Programming and Celebration at The Forks

Posted on Jun 11, 2026 by The Forks Market

From National Indigenous Peoples Day through Canada Day, The Forks invites you to celebrate connection, culture, and community through 11 days of programming with the return of Many Nations, One Heartbeat ᐊᐧᐦᑯᐦᑐᐃᐧᐣ Wáhkóhtowin. The Forks is filling your...

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Many Nations, One Heartbeat Returning to The Forks

Posted on May 04, 2026 by The Forks Market

Over 11 days, from National Indigenous Peoples Day through to Canada Day, The Forks will host a vibrant lineup of programming called “Many Nations, One Heartbeat,” celebrating the many cultures that make Manitoba home. The theme is also reflected in ᐊᐧᐦᑯᐦᑐᐃᐧᐣ...

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Employee Spotlight: Jessica Floresco

Posted on May 04, 2026 by The Forks Market

Behind the scenes, there are many people who shape The Forks into a meeting place that welcomes about four million visitors a year, and Jessica Floresco’s perspective on conservation, sustainability and Indigenous representation is invaluable. As the Chief Operating Officer (COO)...

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Jig, Learn, Celebrate: Louis Riel Day at The Forks

Posted on Feb 06, 2026 by The Forks Market

Every February, Louis Riel Day invites Manitobans to reflect on the life and lasting impact of the First Premier of Manitoba whose vision continues to shape the province today. 

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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation at The Forks

Posted on Sep 26, 2025 by The Forks Market

As September comes to a close, we come together as a nation to learn, reflect, and honour Indigenous families, communities, and survivors for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. For thousands of years, The Forks has been a gathering place for trade, ceremony,...

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Explore Indigenous opens at The Forks with Indigenous Tourism Manitoba and Turtle Tours

Posted on Jul 03, 2025 by The Forks Market

In the north atrium in The Forks Market, you’ll find the newest tenants at The Forks, Indigenous Tourism Manitoba and

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The Forks Celebrates all Manitobans in an 11-Day Event

Posted on Jun 18, 2025 by The Forks Market

“Many Nations, One Heartbeat” is an 11-day celebration that bridges National Indigenous Peoples Day and Canada Day at The Forks. Each day offers free, family-friendly programming curated by creative directors Sunday and Victoria of Kíwétinohk Consulting Firm. It...

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Announcing National Indigenous Peoples Day and Canada Day at The Forks!

Posted on Jun 10, 2025 by The Forks Market

The Forks, Winnipeg, Treaty One Territory, June 10, 2025 – From National Indigenous Peoples Day to Canada Day, The Forks will host 11 days of programming under the theme “Many Nations, One Heartbeat” — a celebration of the many cultures that make up...

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New Year's Day 2025 at The Forks!

Posted on Dec 13, 2024 by The Forks Market

KICK OFF 2025 WITH A NEW YEAR’S DAY CELEBRATION AT THE FORKS 

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