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Wpg Sun: Asper receives honorary degree

May 19, 2017 — 
Honorary Degree recipient Gail Asper receives another honour

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CBC: Climate change threatening some migratory birds that breed in Canada

May 18, 2017 — 
"Even a small number of days can make a difference," said U of M's Kevin Fraser

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CBC: Indigenous writers urge communities to reclaim own voices

May 16, 2017 — 
"Apologies are good, but we get apologies all the time as Indigenous people, and nothing really changes," says Niigaan Sinclair

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CBC: Building bridges: Winnipeg newcomer, Indigenous communities come together at conference

May 15, 2017 — 
The University of Manitoba funded the two-day conference

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Wpg Free Press: Twelve of province’s finest named to Order of Manitoba

May 12, 2017 — 
Alumnus Dr. Phillip James (Jim) Peebles among recipients

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HuffPo/CTV: University Of Manitoba Student Delivers 150 Care Packages To Asylum-Seekers

May 11, 2017 — 
A University of Manitoba [Faculty of Arts] student inspired by the plight of asylum seekers crossing the U.S.-Canada border on foot delivered care packages to the new reception and shelter in Gretna Tuesday

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Wpg Free Press: Progress should be feted, but vigilance required

May 10, 2017 — 
Job not done yet

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Globe and Mail: How to improve Indigenous health? Address jurisdictional disputes

May 9, 2017 — 
Josée Lavoie, a professor in the Department of Community Health Sciences, and director of the Manitoba First Nations Centre for Aboriginal Health Research, at the University of Manitoba, wrote an article for the Globe and Mail

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Wpg Free Press: Rising stars, shining bright

May 8, 2017 — 
More indigenous students graduating from Manitoba post-secondary institutions

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CBC: More layoffs in Winnipeg: 60 people to lose jobs as Price Chopper closes

May 5, 2017 — 
Sean MacDonald, a business strategy instructor at the University of Manitoba's Asper School of Business, said the layoffs do not necessarily indicate the province's economy is suffering.

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