Land Acknowledgement

The Gimli International Film Festival takes place in Manitoba, Treaty 1 territory and the traditional lands of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, Oji-Cree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and the homeland of the Métis Nation.

Acknowledging this truth is important yet only a small part in cultivating strong relationships with Indigenous communities. Please see the resource links below for more history and perspectives:

• Whose Land
• Native Land
• First Nations and
  Treaty Areas in Manitoba
• Winnipeg’s Indigenous Accord