{"id":29,"date":"2024-06-21T18:43:02","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T18:43:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/?p=29"},"modified":"2024-06-21T18:43:02","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T18:43:02","slug":"winnipeg-street-officially-renamed-in-ceremony-on-national-indigenous-peoples-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/winnipeg-street-officially-renamed-in-ceremony-on-national-indigenous-peoples-day\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0935\u093f\u0928\u094d\u0928\u093f\u092a\u0947\u0917 \u0938\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u091f \u0906\u0927\u093f\u0915\u093e\u0930\u093f\u0915 \u0924\u094c\u0930 \u092a\u0930 \u0928\u093e\u092e \u092c\u0926\u0932\u0915\u0930 \u0938\u092e\u093e\u0930\u094b\u0939 \u092e\u0947\u0902 \u0930\u093e\u0937\u094d\u091f\u094d\u0930\u0940\u092f \u0938\u094d\u0935\u0926\u0947\u0936\u0940 \u0932\u094b\u0917\u094b\u0902 \u0915\u0947 \u0926\u093f\u0928"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Winnipeg, MB &#8211;<\/strong> On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Winnipeg held a ceremony to officially rename a significant street that was originally named after a Catholic bishop known for his advocacy of residential schools.<\/p>\n<p>Last year, the city council voted to rename Bishop Grandin Boulevard in the south end to Abinojii Mikanah, which means \u201cchildren\u2019s way\u201d in Anishinaabemowin.<\/p>\n<p>Bishop Vital-Justin Grandin was identified by the Truth and Reconciliation Commission as a key proponent of residential schools. Mayor Scott Gillingham stated that the renaming acknowledges historical injustices and celebrates the resilience and strength of Indigenous communities.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2611 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-21-at-1.41.03-PM-300x260.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"260\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Frank Beaulieu, a knowledge keeper involved in selecting the new name, emphasized that it unites all Manitobans, regardless of race or culture. \u201cI believe our children and grandchildren unborn will walk in a humble way with humility, respect, and love for one another,\u201d he remarked.<\/p>\n<p>The first street signs with the new name were installed in May, and two other streets in the city named after Grandin were also renamed.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor Gillingham highlighted that the decision to rename these streets goes beyond symbolism. \u201cIt\u2019s an affirmation of our commitment to the preservation of Indigenous languages and cultures for future generations,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Friday\u2019s renaming ceremony featured teachings from First Nations, Inuit, and M\u00e9tis elders, music, powwow dancing, and speeches from both Indigenous and non-Indigenous dignitaries.<\/p>\n<p>This report by The Canadian Press was first published on June 21, 2024.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winnipeg, MB &#8211; On National Indigenous Peoples Day, Winnipeg held a ceremony to officially rename a significant street that was originally named after a Catholic bishop known for his advocacy&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":123,"featured_media":2611,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"no","_lmt_disable":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[76],"tags":[71,72,73,74,75,77,78,79,80,81,82,83,84,85,86,87,88,89,90,91,92,70],"class_list":["post-29","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-events","tag-abinojii-mikanah","tag-anishinaabemowin","tag-bishop-grandin-boulevard","tag-cultural-celebration","tag-cultural-preservation","tag-first-nations","tag-frank-beaulieu","tag-historical-injustices","tag-indigenous-communities","tag-inuit","tag-knowledge-keeper","tag-manitoba","tag-mayor-scott-gillingham","tag-metis","tag-national-indigenous-peoples-day","tag-residential-schools","tag-resilience","tag-street-renaming","tag-street-signs","tag-symbolic-gesture","tag-truth-and-reconciliation-commission","tag-winnipeg"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/123"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2611"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swifteradio.com\/hi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}