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Umunna NewsLetter
Igbo Festival 2022
Igbo Educational Lecture Series 2019
New Yam Festival Event 2019
Umunna 2022 Igbo festival titled "Igbo Amaka" has come and gone. Thanks to all the distinguished guests and Umunna community who joined hands to make it a successful event.
New Yam Festival Event 2019
Igbo Educational Lecture Series 2019
New Yam Festival Event 2019
Umunna 2019 new yam's festival was very successful event. Our heartfelt appreciations go to all our special guests and everyone that attended and helped to make it a successful event.
Igbo Educational Lecture Series 2019
Igbo Educational Lecture Series 2019
New Yam Festival Event 2018
The topic of 2019 Igbo Educational Lecture Series (IELS) is "Indigenization as a pathway to resiliency". The guest speaker for this year's event is Dr. Annette Trimbee, the President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Winnipeg.
New Yam Festival Event 2018
New Yam Festival Event 2018
New Yam Festival Event 2018
The New Yam Festival of the Igbo people is an annual cultural festival by the Igbo people held at the end of the rainy season in early August yearly. Umunna celebrated this event called 'Iri ji' or 'Iwa ji' for the first time. The event was held on September 1st 2018. To know more about this festival click on "Read More" below.
Masquerade Folklorama
New Yam Festival Event 2018
Larry & Tova Vickar Honoured
This year, we will be performing our famous masquerade 'Mgbadike' in African Pavilion, Folklorama. Folkorama is an annual event where different countries showcase their traditional performances, cultural dances with traditional instruments, display of the cultural artifacts, and so on. See calendar section for schedule. Read more about Folklorama.
Larry & Tova Vickar Honoured
New Yam Festival Event 2018
Larry & Tova Vickar Honoured
On Thursday, June 7 2018 we joined Jewish community to celebrate diversity and honour Mrs. Tova & Larry Vickar (Chief Onwa na etiri oha) for their contributions to different communities. The event was held at Club Regent Event Centre. Some of the groups that entertained the guest were Israeli Sarah Sommer Chai Folk Ensemble.
Christmas Party 2018
Signing of New Constitution
Signing of New Constitution
The 2018 annual Christmas party and end of the year family get together event was held on Saturday, December 15, 2018 at Holy family Catholic Church Hall, 778 Archibald Street, Winnipeg Manitoba. Some of our recent high school and university graduates were honored during this event.
Signing of New Constitution
Signing of New Constitution
Signing of New Constitution
The Umunna (Igbo) Cultural Association of Manitoba Inc. constitution was amended and signed by the President Sunday Udensi, Vice President Joshua C Okoye and Secretary Christian Onwuekwe during general meeting on November 17th 2018.
Igbo Education Lecture Series
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