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Survivors Circle members (l-r):Piita Irniq, Barney Williams, Helene Johnson, Terri Brown, Doris Young, Ted Quewezance (absent: Shirley Flowers)

Indigenous

Introducing the NCTR Survivors Circle

January 26, 2017 — 
The seven-member body was selected by the Governing Circle and officially welcomed in a ceremony on Jan. 25.

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Coast Salish artist Luke Marston carved the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's Bentwood Box.

Q&A with TRC Bentwood Box artist Luke Marston

January 26, 2017 — 
After a long journey of healing, the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada's Bentwood Box has finally made it home to the NCTR

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U OF M PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE // PHOTO BY ADAM DOLMAN

Drumming up excitement

January 24, 2017 — 
The University of Manitoba Desautels Faculty of Music Percussion Ensemble hits the stage as part of the Winnipeg Symphony Orchestra's New Music Festival on Jan. 29

U of M Libraries will pilot a series of five workshops over the spring and summer months, designed to be practical as well as educational. (Photo: iStock)

Libraries

New skills for a new year

January 18, 2017 — 
Check out the fresh selection of Libraries’ Researcher Workshops for 2017

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Pills image from iStock.

Study finds drugs that can reverse nerve damage

January 18, 2017 — 
People who suffer from chronic numbness or pain and tingling in their extremities, caused by diabetes or other conditions, might soon get relief

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Paul Duncan as Manus, Melanee Deschambeault as Bridget, Becky Zacharias as Sarah, Glorya Thompson as Maire, Ian Bastin as Hugh, Sherab Rabzyor Yolmo as Jimmy and Patrick Bellemare as Doalty IN "TRANSLATIONS" // PHOTO CREDIT: BLACK HOLE THEATRE COMPANY

Curtains up

January 18, 2017 — 
The Black Hole Theatre Company is raising the curtains on 2017 with Translations. The play is set in 1833 in the rural townland of Ballybeg/Baile Beag (literally, "small town") in county Donegal in Ireland

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Bison hockey returns

January 9, 2017 — 
The University of Manitoba Bison women's hockey team lace up their skates this weekend for a series against the UBC Thunderbirds.

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Get fit for free Jan. 9-13

January 7, 2017 — 
A new year, a new you. Kickstart your 2017 by sampling over 70 of Recreation Services' most popular instructional classes and use the fitness and recreation facilities for the entire week for free.

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Magdalena Rogalsky

CANDID: Magdalena Rogalsky

January 3, 2017 — 
She could beat you in table tennis, paint you a picture, and tell you all about corn

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Students

Campus services available over holiday break

December 22, 2016 — 
If you are thinking of coming to campus over the holiday break (Dec. 23, 2016 - Jan. 2, 2017), here are some services that will be available

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