In Focus News Archive
The Conversation: Higher, further, faster: Marvel’s first female cinematic superhero
March 6, 2019 —
The Captain Marvel movie will be Marvel Studios’s first female-superhero led film
Extended Education
Indigenous stories share culture and identity
March 4, 2019 —
“We had our own beliefs about the world. We didn’t wait for the stories to come to us. We had our own. There was a lot of wisdom in what the storytellers told to us.” - Stella Neff
Indigenous
Indigenous students, staff and faculty invite U of M community to participate in Indigenous Awareness Month
March 4, 2019 —
Indigenous Awareness Month is back this March
Indigenous
A critical lens on legal reconciliation
February 1, 2019 —
Meet Indigenous scholar Dr. Jeremy Patzer [MA/08]
Faculty of Arts
Cree-Métis poet and storyteller latest Writer-In-Residence
January 17, 2019 —
The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture welcomes Duncan Mercredi as its Winter 2019 Writer-In-Residence
Indigenous
Indigenous professor brings Two-Spirit lens to Inner City Social Work Program
January 9, 2019 —
After 20 years of field experience as a social worker, HIV/AIDS trainer and a crisis counsellor, Percy Lezard's interests meet at an intersection of education, Indigenous studies, sex and gender and community health
Students
Help yourself prepare for final exams – Part one
December 3, 2018 —
Use these helpful tips to organize your study time and maximize your effort.
Edith Linklater to receive posthumous degree
October 17, 2018 —
A Residential School Survivor, Linklater was a proud and lifelong member of the Nisichawayasihk Cree Nation in Nelson House, Manitoba
Kanata 150+, not Canada 150
June 30, 2017 —
You’re going to hear a lot of stories this summer about Canada 150. This is the most important story of all and it's about a name
Canada, from an international perspective
June 30, 2017 —
Canadians continue to learn the beliefs of others, to understand varying traditions and perspectives, and to respect each other’s differences - and this is one of the best things Canada should celebrate