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Arts, Culture & History
Cultural richness that draws you in

Qaumajuq Inuit Art Centre | Treaty 1

Arts, Culture & History

Stories and creativity on display.

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A sacred site for Indigenous teaching and learning. A restored pioneer farmhouse. An exhibit that prompts you to imagine a better world. A piece of music that touches your heart.

If you want a deep dive into Manitoba’s history, visit a museum – we have over 200 of them! Indigenous, and Francophone experiences are central to Manitoba’s story and resilient Manitobans are renowned for creating amazing art and dazzling, high quality performances. Discover who Manitobans really are when you experience our arts, culture and history.

Museums

Uncover Manitoba’s past, present and future.

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Two people viewing an exhibit at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.

Canadian Museum For Human Rights

Take a journey from darkness to light.

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Indigenous person dressed in traditional head dress, dancing with others at Manito Ahbee Festival pow wow.

Indigenous Experiences

Travel through Treaty land.

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Old rocket research range site, covered in snow at Churchill Northern Studies Centre.

Historic Places

Travel back in time with a visit to places that preserve our past.

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Cathédrale de Saint-Boniface en hiver, arbres et sol plein de neige
Kristhine Guerrero

French Manitoba

Whether or not you speak French, Manitoba’s French communities welcome you.

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Two women enjoying an exhibit at the Winnipeg Art Gallery

Public Art Galleries

See the world through the eyes of artists.

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Indigenous hand-carved ladle with bison head and decorative beaded handle

Immersive History

Indigenous culture isn’t just a part of Manitoba’s past, it is a part of nearly every experience found in the province. Outdoor adventures follow the ancient paths of Manitoba’s original inhabitants, while cultural events highlight vibrant traditions.

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Here are some can't-miss stops in Winnipeg that cover the breadth of Manitoba's history, culture and community you won't want to miss.

Group of people enjoying a walking tour in front of the St. Boniface Cathedral in Winnipeg

French Heritage

Winnipeg has a few intriguing surprises up its sleeve and a walking tour is the perfect way to make a few discoveries, while seeing the city in a whole new light.

Fur traders discussing their furs at Fort Gibraltar

Manitoba’s French connection dates back over 200 years. The hardy, hardworking fur traders – known as voyageurs – made lasting relationships with Indigenous peoples and important contributions to the province’s history.

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