The Manito Ahbee Festival is a premier event that celebrates the best of Indigenous culture, art, music, and sport May 19-22, 2023.
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Manito Ahbee Festival Moving to Red River Exhibition Park
WINNIPEG — The Manito Ahbee Festival is moving to Red River Exhibition Park in 2022, allowing for a larger festival space and more parking.
Artists Boycott Indigenous Music Awards Over Cultural Appropriation Concerns
Several artists are pulling support for the Indigenous Music Awards over concerns about cultural appropriation of Inuit throat singing.
Manito Ahbee Festival Unveils 2016 Concert Lineup
The Manito Ahbee Festival has reinvented itself this year with a series of a new events to keep visitors coming back.
Select Manitoba Events Land ‘Star Celebrations’ Designation
Think of it as being allowed beyond the velvet rope as far as "star" status is concerned. A select handful of Manitoba festivals and events have joined an exclusive club to earn the province's Star Celebrations designation. Tourism Minister Ron Lemieux unveiled the...
HMV to Feature Local Aboriginal Music
Aboriginal music artists in Manitoba will have their work on display at the HMV music store inside Portage Place Shopping Centre. HMV and the C-Weed Band announced Wednesday the opening of the Aboriginal Music Rack. The rack will feature all genres of music, from...
2011 Miss Manito Ahbee Travelling Princess Crowned
Best in Aboriginal Music Crowned at 2011 APCMAs
WINNIPEG -- It was a star-studded night at MTS Centre Friday as the best in Aboriginal music was honoured during the 6th annual Aboriginal Peoples Choice Music Awards. The awards show was part of the Manito Ahbee Festival, a four-day event to highlight Aboriginal...
Aboriginal Talent Celebrated at Manito Ahbee Festival
The 6th annual Manito Ahbee Festival kicked off Wednesday, setting the stage for four days of celebrating Aboriginal music, art and culture. During a news conference, the award for Most Outstanding Manitoban was given out to Ali Fontaine, a young recording artist from...
Volunteers Sought for Manito Ahbee Festival
Organizers of the Manito Ahbee Festival are seeking a number of volunteers to lend their time with various positions. The 6th annual festival, which celebrates Aboriginal music, art and culture, runs November 2 to 6. The Aboriginal Peoples Choice Awards are a big draw...
Sierra Noble Opens 4th Annual Manito Ahbee Festival
The Manito Ahbee Festival kicked off Wednesday in Winnipeg with a ceremony at the Legislative Building featuring musical artist Sierra Noble. The five-day event celebrates aboriginal music, art and culture. View the photo gallery below. Activities...
