{"id":10894,"date":"2023-03-31T11:19:53","date_gmt":"2023-03-31T16:19:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/manitobalg.ca\/oom-recipients\/edward-head-sr\/"},"modified":"2023-04-04T14:05:17","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T19:05:17","slug":"edward-head-sr","status":"publish","type":"oom-recipients","link":"https:\/\/manitobalg.ca\/fr-ca\/oom-recipients\/edward-head-sr\/","title":{"rendered":"Edward Head Sr."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Edward Head, honorary senator of Manitoba&rsquo;s M\u00e9tis Nation, has enriched communities across Manitoba while working tirelessly towards the betterment of his people. He has known their struggles and rose to be a leader in Manitoba, serving as president of the Manitoba M\u00e9tis Federation from 1975 to 1976 and continuing to act as a mentor and leader within the organization ever since.<\/p>\n<p>He played an instrumental role in the establishment of Native Communications Incorporated (NCI). He has provided strong leadership on issues of M\u00e9tis hunting rights, for which he was named the lead commissioner for the Commission for the M\u00e9tis Laws of the Hunt.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Head provides advice and works on many of the issues faced in natural resources including co-management and Manitoba Hydro. He is also active with the M\u00e9tis Survivor Family Wellness Program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"class_list":["post-10894","oom-recipients","type-oom-recipients","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/manitobalg.ca\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oom-recipients\/10894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/manitobalg.ca\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/oom-recipients"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/manitobalg.ca\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/oom-recipients"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/manitobalg.ca\/fr-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}