Manitoba Wildfires - May 09, 2025

May 9, 2025

To all Red River Metis Citizens,

RE: Wildfires across Manitoba

Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River MétiYour Red River Metis Government has enacted our Emergency Response Plan to support our Citizens displaced and affected by the fires across Manitoba. This includes finding temporary living situations in surrounding areas and offering support through Regional Offices. The MMF has set up an emergency phone number and email, and we are working to get other emergency resources mobilized to support the affected regions.

If you have been affected or displaced by the wildfires in Manitoba, please contact us in the following ways:

By phone at 1-888-362-2012
Via email at emergencyresponse@mmf.mb.ca

Please see the most recent Provincial Fire Bulletin for more information on the provincial government's response: news.gov.mb.ca/news/index.html?item=68957

If you have family or friends affected by this emergency, please forward them this information. As always, we want to ensure that all our Citizens know, your Red River Metis Government has your back.

Please keep an eye on MMF's social media, emails, and website to receive updates as more initiatives roll out. We can be found on:

Facebook: ManitobaMetisFederationOfficial
Instagram: @ManitobaMetisFederation

Website: www.mmf.mb.ca/emergency-management-and-response