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Wabanakwut "Wab" Kinew MLA (/ w ɑː b k ɪ ˈ n uː /; born December 31, 1981) is a Canadian politician who has served as the 25th premier of Manitoba since October 18, 2023. Kinew has served as the leader of the Manitoba New Democratic Party (NDP) since September 16, 2017 and served as Leader of the Opposition prior to the NDP's ...
Oct 5, 2023 · Wab Kinew has been elected as the premier of the Canadian province of Manitoba, becoming the first First Nations leader to hold the post. The 41-year-old’s elevation to the top provincial post...
Jun 8, 2017 · An Ojibwa activist and public intellectual, Wab Kinew began his career as a musician and rapper with the hip hop group Dead Indians. He gained national attention through his radio and television journalism for the CBC, including 8th Fire, a television series on Indigenous issues.
Sep 24, 2017 · Wab Kinew made Manitoba history when he was elected as leader of the provincial NDP on Sept. 16. In a decisive victory over his rival, Steve Ashton, Kinew secured 728 votes over Ashton's 253,...
Oct 3, 2023 · Manitoba became the first province in Canada to elect a government headed by a First Nations member on Tuesday, with a win by the left-of-center New Democratic Party, led by Wab Kinew, who is...
Oct 5, 2023 · The NDP sailed to victory Tuesday night with a solid win that cements leader Wab Kinew as Manitoba's first First Nations premier and also nets the party enough seats to form a majority...
Oct 18, 2023 · Wab Kinew has officially become Manitoba's 25th premier, and the first First Nations premier of a Canadian province, following a colourful and tradition-filled swearing-in ceremony that...
Premier Wab Kinew is the 25th premier of Manitoba. Kinew was first elected as the MLA for Fort Rouge in 2016 and was elected party leader and leader of the official opposition in 2017. He is the son of Dr. Tobasonakwut Kinew and Dr. Kathi Kinew and is from the Onigaming First Nation in northwestern Ontario.
Phone: (204) 615-1922. Email: wab.kinew@yourmanitoba.ca. This site contains information on Members of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba, Votes and Proceedings, Question Period, Order Paper, Bill Status, Legislation, Legislative Committees, Hansard Services and various information for the public.
Oct 4, 2023 · Wab Kinew's path as a young man, including several brushes with the law and some convictions, did not appear a likely path to becoming the first First Nations premier of a province.
