Wab Kinew Makes History as First Nations Provincial Premier in Manitoba In a groundbreaking election result, Wab Kinew, the leader of Manitoba’s New Democratic Party (NDP), has become Canada’s first First Nations provincial premier. Kinew’s victory comes after a bitter campaign, in which he faced attacks from the incumbent Progressive Conservatives, who focused on his […]
The Manitoban Political Landscape: A Look at Elections and Governments over the Past 20 Years New Democrats, 2003 In 2003, the New Democratic Party (NDP) led by then premier Gary Doer secured a second consecutive term in government, capturing 35 out of the 57 legislature seats. This victory was notable as the NDP managed to […]
