Scouting in Manitoba

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Scouting in Manitoba has a long history, from the 1900s to the present day, serving thousands of youth in programs that suit the environment in which they live.

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[edit] Anglophone Scouting in Manitoba

Manitoba is administered by the Manitoba Council of Scouts Canada.

[edit] Area Councils-Local Groups and sections

Among Manitoba's varied Scouting groups are Beavers, Scouts, Venturers, and Rovers.

Canada has several associations which trace their roots to the Baden-Powell Scouts in the United Kingdom. They form the Canadian Federation of Independent Scouting, which is a member of the World Federation of Independent Scouts. Members of the federation include BPSA - Manitoba.

[edit] Francophone Scouting in Manitoba

French-speaking Scouts are directed by the Comptoir Scout Franco-Manitobains in Winnipeg.

[edit] Girl Guiding in Manitoba

Guide Companies were first registered in Manitoba in 1910, in Winnipeg. Guides are served by the Guiding in Canada - Manitoba Council.

[edit] Scout memorials

Scouting memorials include The Seton Centre in Carberry, Manitoba, for Ernest Thompson Seton; an historic plaque and Seton Woodland Park, on the Trans-Canada Highway (east of Carberry, Manitoba); as well as Seton Bridge, Spruce Woods Provincial Park, Manitoba.

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