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Diane Roussin

@droussin007.bsky.social
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ᐊᓂᔑᓈᐯᒃ Anishinaabe. Skownan 1st Nation. Passionate Community Leader. Project Director, @wpgboldness. In pursuit of mino bimaadiziwin 🦦

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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
🤘🏽ResponderPalooza 2026 Night 1! Friday, November 27 at the Park Theatre is going to be an adrenaline-fest with tributes to: Metallica Rage Against the Machine Linkin Park Green Day All proceeds from ticket sales are donated to the Dream Factory of Manitoba. responderpalooza2026.raiselysite.com#s5
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Winnipeg Nonprofit Data Capacity Summit is on Oct 22. I’m gearing up for the keynote w Wilfreda Edward, Canadian Centre for Nonprofit Digital Resilience. We’ll riff on Winnipeg Boldness & Indigenous-led approaches, evidence, relationship & community. Join us!👉🏽 www.eventbrite.ca/e/2026-nonpr...
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Radio signal detected for the first time from a planet outside our solar system www.ctvnews.ca/sci-tech/art...
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Radio signal detected for the first time from a planet outside our solar system
Astronomers say they have have detected a radio emission from Beta Pictoris b, an exoplanet 63 light-years from Earth, according to new research.
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
How can leaders move beyond awareness and take meaningful action toward economic reconciliation? Join us at #ILA2026Global for: Leadership for Economic Reconciliation: Creating a Just and Inclusive Future 30 October | 11:00 AM-12:00 PM Join us in Toronto! Register here 👉🏽https://bit.ly/3XIFKaP
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
@theeagleist.bsky.social 🤣
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Walking Eagle News @theeagleist.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
BREAKING: Scores of white hunters die after being told they can’t hunt in one spot
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
CEIMIA, Animikii partner with Manitoba First Nation on stewardship of Indigenous data betakit.com/ceimia-animi...
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CEIMIA, Animikii partner with Manitoba First Nation on stewardship of Indigenous data | BetaKit
Animikii Indigenous Technology and CEIMIA announced the partnership at Montréal’s ALL IN conference.
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Dylan MacKay @dylanmackayphd.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Just watched @kimtallbear.bsky.social give such a good talk at the @umanitoba.bsky.social , if you ever get the chance to go see her talk do it!!
A stage featuring @kimtallbear and the intro slide to her talk called "The Indian's Death to Make Settler "Indigenous' Life"Professor Kim TallBear and  Dr. Angie Bruce  Vice-President (Indigenous) of the University of Manitoba sitting on a stage for a post talk chat and Q&A
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
@theeagleist.bsky.social 🤣
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
This is a call for National action for community-level economic resilience. Strong communities are foundational to Canada's economic sovereignty, and strengthening our communities will take sustained national action. Sign the Community Resilience Letter here👉🏽 resilience-letter.ethelo.net/page/sign
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Sign the Resilience Letter
Sign the Resilience Letter and send a message to the Government of Canada!
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 05/09/2026
New World Map: UN Backs Equal Earth Projection to Correct Centuries-Old Distortion of Africa’s True Size, Passes ‘Correct the Map’ Resolution sundayguardianlive.com/world/new-wo...
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New World Map: UN Backs Equal Earth Projection to Correct Centuries-Old Distortion of Africa’s True Size, Passes ‘Correct the Map’ Resolution
The United Nations General Assembly has voted overwhelmingly to endorse a resolution promoting map projections that show Africa's true relative size, taking aim at the centuries-old Mercator projectio...
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Way to go Zach!! #Indigenous www.winnipegfreepress.com/business/202...
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Entrepreneurial spotlight finds IndigiHub
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
Very pumped to participate in the opening plenary of the 2026 Philanthropic Foundations Canada National Conference with Dr. Becky Cook, Chief Heidi Cook and Mark Chipman. Join us from September 23-25, 2026, in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Learn more here 👉🏽 web.cvent.com/event/c98f48...
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CTV News Winnipeg @ctvnewswinnipeg.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
A stunning solar eclipse will soon unfold. Here’s how scientists map the path of totality
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A stunning solar eclipse will soon unfold. Here’s how scientists map the path of totality
A total solar eclipse will darken the skies on Wednesday. Here’s who gets to see it — and why.
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APTN News @aptnnews.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
For generations Indigenous Peoples have shared stories and knowledge that continue to shape this land. Today on Indigenous Peoples Day, we honour the resilience of First Nations, Inuit and Métis Peoples and celebrate the cultures that continue to thrive across Turtle Island.
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Canadian History Ehx @cdnhistoryehx.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Today is National Indigenous Peoples Day. The day was established in 1996 as National Aboriginal Day to recognize, honour and celebrate the culture, history, traditions and contributions of the Indigenous Peoples of Canada.
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
The Manitoba government has appointed Judge Jerilee Ryle as the provincial court of Manitoba’s 1st associate chief judge of reconciliation. She is is Anishinaabe from Lake St. Martin First Nation & is recognized for her work in equity, diversity & inclusion. www.winnipegfreepress.com/this-just-in...
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Associate chief judge for reconciliation to be appointed
The Manitoba government is set to appoint its first-ever associate chief judge for reconciliation Friday morning. Both Chief Judge Ryan Rolston and Judge Jerilee Ryle, of the Provincial Court of...
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
Social innovation offers an important evolution in Canada’s innovation agenda. @wpgboldness.bsky.social is proud to work with Social Innovation Canada in creating conditions for innovation to scale across sectors & communities & connect to national agendas. www.theglobeandmail.com/business/adv...
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Ghouly Hoye 👻🇨🇦 @hollyhoye.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
In which Wab Kinew sees right through Smith’s BS and provides real time fact-checking:
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Scott Robertson @sarobertson.bsky.social · 26/05/2026
Canada needs more Wab Kinew and less Danielle Smith.
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The Breakdown AB @thebreakdownab.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
“A potential international border through Alberta would clearly affect First Nations rights, including hunting, fishing, harvesting, movement, lands, jurisdiction, & the Treaty relationship with the Crown” Blackfoot Confederacy following up on Wab Kinew. #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli
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Winnipeg Boldness @wpgboldness.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
We are astounded to celebrate and congratulate our President & CEO @droussin007.bsky.social on her appointment to the Order of Manitoba, the provinces highest honour. This recognition reflects the strength of communities she walks alongside with and for. We are proud to celebrate this achievement!
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Winnipeg Boldness @wpgboldness.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
Join @droussin007.bsky.social for an webinar! Link below 👇 This webinar is designed for folks interested in and engaged in the design, delivery and support of social innovations of all types. We’re also inviting your input! 👉 Register here: zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 09/03/2026
Local Sommelier just fuckin’ guessing
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Local Sommelier just fuckin’ guessing
Niagara, ON - The wine-loving community was shocked today to learn that local Sommelier Jacob Tillaney has been absolutely just fuckin’ guessing every time he gives tasting notes for a bottle of wine.
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The Beaverton @thebeaverton.com · 31/03/2026
Report: Late friend late again
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Report: Late friend late again
WINNIPEG – Sources have confirmed that despite numerous reminders, texts, and assurances that she would be on time, local late friend Farra Vawn is, once again, late.
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Downie Wenjack Fund @downiewenjack.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
April 12, 2026, marks 150 years since the introduction of the Indian Act. Read our blog post: downiewenjack.ca/150-years-indian-act #IndianAct150 #ReconciliACTION #IndigenousHistory #TruthAndReconciliation #IndigenousRights #DoSomething #IndigenousVoices #CanadaHistory #DownieWenjack
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Downie Wenjack Fund @downiewenjack.bsky.social · 12/04/2026
On April 12, 1876, the Indian Act was enacted to control and assimilate First Nations people in Canada. In this episode of The Cycle Breakers Podcast, Bob Joseph and Rachael Hunt explore what it means to move beyond the Indian Act and toward self-governance. youtube.com/watch?v=vIzbGlzqyvQ
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 05/03/2026
Making infant sleep environments as safe as possible. Community-developed & tested prototypes, like the Winnipeg Boldness Project's Baby Basket are an investment in Indigenous-led, culturally responsive solutions that help families thrive 🪶 🐢#Indigenous winnipeg-can.newsmemory.com?publink=1f40...
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Making infant sleep environments as safe as possible
UYIOSA CHUKWUKA, DIANE ROUSSIN AND SHERRY GOTTEVERY year in Canada and
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 01/03/2026
Diane Roussin is striving for better communities and healthier families in Winnipeg’s North End 🪶🐢 #Indigenous www.aptnnews.ca/facetoface/d...
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Diane Roussin strives for healthier families in Winnipeg's North End
As the project director of the Winnipeg Boldness Project, Diane Roussin has been trying to figure out how to create healthier communities.
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 21/02/2026
Face to Face…coming soon to a screen near you. Miigwech Dennis Ward for having me on the show 😊🎬🪶 @aptnnews.bsky.social #Indigenous
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
Insights & Learnings from the Inaugural Indigenous Tech Conference at Tech Thursday in Winnipeg with Sean Rayland, Darion Ducharme & Noah Wilson. All my faves! Come join us at the Kingshead at 4:30pm. #snowmageddon be damned
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 14/02/2026
Dr. Lavallee was one of the greats and he will be so deeply missed. Travel well my friend, rest in power ❤️🦅#Indigenous www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Indigenous physician Dr. Barry Lavallee remembered as 'fearless advocate': Keewatinohk Inniniw Minoayawin | CBC News
Dr. Barry Lavallee, a prominent Indigenous physician whose work focused on improving health care for First Nations and Métis people in Manitoba, has died, Keewatinohk Inniniw Minoayawin said Tuesday.
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Yellowhead Institute @miskoaki.bsky.social · 12/02/2026
Across Canada and beyond, Indigenous Peoples are reclaiming and rematriating place names – not just as acts of recognition, but as assertions of law, governance, and jurisdiction. Read the full special report on our website, linked in bio
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
Ottawa drops nearly 1,900 firms from indigenous supplier list amid fraud concerns www.westernstandard.news/news/ottawa-...
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Ottawa drops nearly 1,900 firms from indigenous supplier list amid fraud concerns
Ottawa has quietly removed nearly 1,900 companies from its official list of accredited indigenous suppliers after complaints that businesses falsely claimed indigenous ownership to secure millions of ...
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
Diane Roussin is The Winnipeg Foundation’s new Board Chair. Community leader & member of Skownan First Nation, Diane is the 1st Indigenous Board Chair. She brings deep experience & a strong commitment to children, families & community-led change. Full announcement 👉🏽 www.wpgfdn.org/the-winnipeg...
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Fleurs de Villes returns to The Leaf w a NEW exhibition inspired by the natural wonders of the world! Brought to life by Winnipeg's talented floral artists, these one-of-a-kind botanical creations capture the power & beauty of the natural world in spectacular couture floral artistry. Jan 15-25, 2026
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 02/01/2026
WAG Wednesday Nights Launch January 7 at the Gallery w free concert & DJ set. Come join me! Wednesdays will have exhibitions access, cash bar & specialty cocktails & a rotating lineup fr retro video games, hip hop+R&B + jazz nights, sketch nights, screenings, artist talks. www.wag.ca/events/signa...
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WAG Wednesday Nights » WAG
Introducing WAG Wednesday Nights. Your new mid-week ritual. Your cultural reset. Your place to be. Enjoy weekly free admission to the galleries and more from...
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 01/01/2026
Mino Oshki Biboon! 🎆 Happy New Year! 🎇 #2026
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 31/12/2025
Ending 2025 with #hero vibes 🤩 Miigwech @winnipegjets.com for naming me a Community Hero last night. It is an honour to receive the recognition 🙏🏽 #2025 #Indigenous
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 24/12/2025
Godotaagaansan (Jingle Bells) A holiday classic in Ojibway 🔔🎄🔔 ojibwe.net/jingle-bells...
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Jingle Bells in Ojibwe
Godotaagaansan (Jingle Bells) In the 1850s James Lord Pierpont wrote the song with the name "The One Horse Open Sleigh" to
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
We Are Winter! 🌨️❄️⛄️ Embrace the winter season at Assiniboine Park & enjoy a variety of FREE activities for all ages including outdoor movies, live music, guided snowshoe tours, skiing & skating lessons & much more! Cargo Bar, Park Cafe & Gather offer great food. www.assiniboinepark.ca/events/event...
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We Are Winter | Assiniboine Park Conservancy
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
The Helen Betty Osborne Memorial Fund honours Indigenous students in Manitoba who are working to dismantle racism, sexism, violence, & indifference, including those impacted by Missing & Murdered Indigenous Peoples. The application deadline is January 23, 2026. Apply here 👉🏽 ow.ly/Hoqf50XIpIP
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 11/12/2025
TELUS partners with AMC-FNFAO and Ka Ni Kanichihk to bring essential connectivity to Indigenous women at risk in Manitoba. I am very proud to be on the MB/SK Telus Commuity Board and support this important initiative 🪶 #Indigenous www.newswire.ca/news-release...
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TELUS partners with AMC-FNFAO and Ka Ni Kanichihk to bring essential connectivity to Indigenous women at risk in Manitoba
/CNW/ - Today, TELUS announced the launch of its Mobility for Good for Indigenous Women at Risk program in Manitoba, in partnership with Assembly of Manitoba...
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Maggie Macintosh @maggiemacintosh.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
BREAKING: The University of Winnipeg has terminated its president. More to come #mbed #wfp www.winnipegfreepress.com/breakingnews...
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U of W president removed
The University of Winnipeg has terminated its president. The board of regents, the governing body in charge of operations at U of W, removed Todd Mondor following a meeting Monday night. Mondor began....
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Canadian Paintings @canadianpaintings.bsky.social · 31/08/2025
Otter Carl Ray ~ Anishinaabe 1972
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Canadian Paintings @canadianpaintings.bsky.social · 30/09/2025
Every Child is a Universe Christi Belcourt ~ Métis 2025
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
Miigwech for attending! It was great to see so many friends in the audience 😊
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Diane Roussin @droussin007.bsky.social · 15/11/2025
“Indigenous-owned financial firms are beginning to make their mark in Canada, contributing to First Nations’ pursuit of economic self-determination.” 🪶 #Indigenous www.theglobeandmail.com/business/sma...
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Why Indigenous-owned financial firms are joining forces with the country’s biggest banks
An endorsement from a Big Five bank helps emerging Indigenous-owned financial firms gain legitimacy and establish credibility, which helps speed up economic reconciliation
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Oly Backstrom @olybackstrom.bsky.social · 14/11/2025
Thank you @droussin007.bsky.social, Dr. Peter Pomart, Kathleen Bluesky and moderator Dr. Angie Bruce for a great panel session “Economic Reconciliation: A Model for Shared Prosperity”. A lot of food for thought. It’s all about relationships (one big takeaway).
Four people seated on stage with a large “What’s The Big Idea?” Graphic on the screen behind them.
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