Okno, Manitoba

Okno is a small community located in the Municipality of Bifrost-Riverton,[1] 16 km north of Arborg, Manitoba Canada.

Historically settled by Icelandic and Ukrainian settlers,[2] since the 1970s the area has increasingly been settled by Mennonites. It is home to the Interlake Mennonite Fellowship Church and the Interlake Mennonite Fellowship School.

A lilac hedge at a residence in Okno, MB

References
  1. "Location/Maps". bifrostriverton.ca. Retrieved 2020-11-13.
  2. "Okno School". Manitoba Historical Society. November 13, 2020.

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