Member Spotlights

RRMBA Member Since 2024

Heal and Toes Reflexology / Sherri Gunn Wilkins

Business Description: Sherri has been a Reflexology Therapist for 24 years and in 2018 she opened Heal and Toes Reflexology in Winnipeg. Here she could expand her business to include teaching reflexology courses of all levels. This includes Foot, Hand, and Ear Reflexology.

Her mission is to educate people about Reflexology, to inform them that our feet, hands, and ears all have a map or a reflection of the whole body. This includes our muscles, bones, glands, and even our nervous system. Therefore, reflexology can help with numerous health conditions, chronic pain, and is excellent at helping lower one's stress.

At Heal and Toes Reflexology Sherri focuses on helping clients with numerous health issues through Foot, Hand, and Ear Reflexology.

# of years operational: Sherri has practiced reflexology for 24 years and has run Heal and Toes Reflexology clinic in Winnipeg for 8 years.

Website /LinkedIn/Social: www.healandtoes.ca and Instagram & Facebook - @healandtoes

Why did you join the RRMBA?: "I love to be part of a community, especially with like-minded people and learn about the other Métis owned business in Manitoba."

RRMBA Member Since 2024

Green Key Builders, Legacy Nation Contracting and MedeChan

Business Description: Matthew Meder leads a diverse portfolio of Indigenous-owned businesses dedicated to community development and economic opportunity. Green Key Builders (100% ownership) delivers sustainable construction solutions with a team that is 80% Indigenous professionals, maintaining zero accidents and a debt-free operation while serving communities throughout Manitoba and Ontario. Legacy Nation Contracting Ltd. (51% ownership) focuses on major infrastructure projects, opening doors for Indigenous communities to participate in hospitality, healthcare, educational, and infrastructure development. MedeChan Ltd. (50% ownership), the newest venture, is revolutionizing healthcare access through innovative Virtual Care Stations (VCS) that bring a variety of services directly to remote and Indigenous communities.

Website /LinkedIn/Social: www.greenkeybuilders.com | www.legacyncl.com | www.medechan.com |linkedin.com/in/matthew-meder-4a6b841a1

Why did you join the RRMBA?: "I joined the RRMBA to connect with the broader Red River Métis business community and build strategic partnerships that strengthen all my ventures. As a Métis entrepreneur with diverse business interests, I value the networking opportunities and collaborative environment that RRMBA provides to help grow Indigenous-owned businesses and create lasting economic impact in our communities."

RRMBA Member Since 2024

Playworld Fun Rentals

Business Description: Rentals of Inflatable Bouncers, Bouncy Castles, Inflatable Giant Slides, Obstacle Courses, Bouncer / Slide Combo Units , Games , Mini Golf , Entertainment , Face Painters , Dunk Tanks and more, in Winnipeg Manitoba and Rural Manitoba.

# of years operational: 35

Website /LinkedIn/Social: https://playworldfunrentals.com

Why did you join the RRMBA?: "I joined the RRMBA to connect with Metis businesses and customers. There's always something new to learn, and someone new to meet."

RRMBA Member Since 2024

Pop CoLab

Business Description:

Pop CoLab - Inspiring Teamwork, Boosting Creativity Tailored Team Building & Group Activities At Pop CoLab, we exist to spark joy, connection, and well-being through play and creativity. We believe in the power of shared experiences to enrich lives, support mental health, and make the world a more vibrant place. Bring your team together with Pop CoLab's unique workshops and activities! From creative DIY projects to custom games and experiences, we craft engaging sessions that foster collaboration, boost morale, and build connections. Your Go-To Hub for Fun.

We team up with local creators and facilitators to bring you inspiring, hands-on experiences. With a facilitator-first mindset, we support those leading amazing workshops-helping them share their creativity and inspire others. Our lineup keeps growing every day to bring new experiences to you and your team. Meaningful Experiences Fuel creativity and connection in a dynamic space. With tailored programming and expert facilitation, we design unique, engaging experiences that bring teams together in meaningful ways.

# of years operational: Pop CoLab - 1 year / Konekt 2 years (25 years industry experience)

Website /LinkedIn/Social: popcolab.ca / joinkonekt.com

Why did you join the RRMBA?: "The MMF has always been a strong supporter of me and my ventures. Joining the RRMBA is an exciting opportunity to collaborate with its team and connect with fellow Red River Métis business owners."