Reconciliation in Action.
A Bold Vision for a Better Future.

SCO’s Wehwehneh Bahgahkinahgohn Project Reimagines Iconic Hudson’s Bay Heritage Building After HBC Governor Makes Historic Gift

A Bold Vision for a New Future

The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is proud to announce its project to transform the iconic Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) heritage building in downtown Winnipeg. Working closely with HBC and our federal, provincial, and municipal Treaty partners, SCO has developed a visionary plan that will turn the building into a space for economic and social reconciliation.

The multi-million dollar project will create social and economic opportunity, revitalizing the HBC building while preserving its important heritage and helping to revive Winnipeg’s downtown core.

Read more about the SCO HBC Building Project here.

Tune In: Fireside Chats with Grand Chief Jerry Daniels

SCO is proud to host a weekly radio program called “Fireside Chats with Grand Chief Jerry Daniels.” The 30-minute radio program airs every Friday evening from 5:30 to 6:00 pm Central Time on NCI FM.

The radio program looks at the history, present, and future of SCO. The program is hosted by Grand Chief Daniels. Listeners in the Winnipeg area can tune into NCI at 105.5 FM.

“Telling stories and sharing information is an important part of the work we do as advocates.” – Grand Chief Daniels

Listen to past episodes of Fireside Chats on our website.

SCO First Nations Health Gathering

The Southern Chiefs’ Organization is hosting the “Achieving Reconciliation: First Nations Health Gathering” in at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg, Manitoba on March 19 and 20, 2024. The gathering will feature speakers from Canada, the United States, and as far away as Australia.

This event is for SCO First Nations Chief and Councils, SCO Elders, health directors, and other First Nation health care professionals. We also encourage all leaders in various sectors, organizations, governments, partners, and individuals committed to First Nations’ right to health to attend. Spaces are limited!

Register today! Spaces are limited. Visit our event web page for registration information.

Grand Chief
Jerry Daniels

Jerry Daniels is Grand Chief of the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO), representing 34 Anishnaabe and Dakota communities in southern Manitoba.  In January of 2020, he was acclaimed for a second term, the first time a Grand Chief has run unopposed in SCO’s history.