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National Indigenous Peoples Day 2018 News Archive

CTV Morning Live: Len Kuffert, historical context of tariffs

March 5, 2025 — 
University of Manitoba History Professor in the Faculty of Arts, Len Kuffert, talks to CTV Morning Live about tariffs and how this trade war is not the first time the United States has imposed tariffs on Canadian goods.

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Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: Chris Adams on Legislature resuming, tariffs

March 5, 2025 — 
Christopher Adams, adjunct professor of political studies at the UM speaks to CBC Manitoba about the legislature resuming, public expectations, fiscal challenges and effects of U.S. tariffs.

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ICYMI: Dr. Renée El-Gabalawy on CBC Manitoba

March 5, 2025 — 
For some people, surgery can be stressful and anxiety-inducing. It can cause many sleepless nights and make any pain patients are experiencing worse. For Dr. Renée El-Gabalawya clinical health psychologist at the University of Manitoba, she wanted to figure out a way to help patient's mental health before and after an operation.

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Angie Bruce wearing a black jacket and fuchsia top and wearing beaded earrings.

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CBC Up to Speed: Angie Bruce, Truth and Reconciliation framework

March 4, 2025 — 
Angie Bruce, Vice-President(Indigenous) joins Faith Fundal of CBC's Up to Speed to discuss the launch of UM's Truth and Reconciliation Framework.

Julie Lajoie, an assistant professor in medical microbiology and infectious diseases at the University of Manitoba, said government efforts to prevent HIV transmission require various measures, including clean needles, condoms and supervised injection sites. (Justin Fraser/CBC)

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CBC Manitoba: Swan Valley’s spike in HIV cases triggers outbreak-like response from Manitoba health officials

February 26, 2025 — 
More than 40 new HIV cases reported in a few months, 'many more' than normal

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Dr. Andrea Charron Director of the University of Manitoba's Centre for Defence and Security Studies

Faculty of Arts

CBC Manitoba: U of M defence, security experts urge Canadians to watch what Trump does, not what he says

February 26, 2025 — 
Scholars parse U.S. president's warm overtures to Moscow, cold shoulder to Ottawa

Fabiana Turelli, an assistant professor with the Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management

CBC Weekend Show: 2 part series “Fighting for Sustainable Empowerment” through Karate

February 24, 2025 — 
"Fighting for Sustainable Empowerment" through Karate

Ukraine flag is shown on flag pole. // Image from Piqsels

Faculty of Arts

CTV Winnipeg: Understanding relations between Ukraine, U.S. and Russia

February 24, 2025 — 
Understanding relations between Ukraine, U.S. and Russia

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Lorena Sekwan Fontaine, associate professor and Head of the Indigenous Studies department

Faculty of Arts

The Tyee: Tackling Canada’s Discrimination Against Indigenous Language Education

February 21, 2025 — 
Unlike English and French, instruction in Cree or Inuktitut isn’t enshrined. Scholar Lorena Sekwan Fontaine on how to fix that.

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A missile launcher on the side of an aircraft. Photo credit: Orbital 101 Studio

Faculty of Arts

CBC News: An ‘Iron Dome’ for North America? Talk heats up about Canada joining U.S. missile defence

February 21, 2025 — 
After decades of saying no, is Ottawa ready to say yes?

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