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Winnipeg Free Press: Local leaders condemn attacks in Israel

October 10, 2023 — 
Winnipeg Free Press: Local leaders condemn attacks in Israel

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Smoke rises following Israeli strikes in Gaza on Saturday. (Mohammed Salem/Reuters)

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CBC Manitoba: Manitoba’s Palestinian, Jewish communities hope for peace amid latest conflict in Israel, Gaza

October 10, 2023 — 
Manitoba's Palestinian, Jewish communities hope for peace amid latest conflict in Israel, Gaza

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MIKAELA MACKENZIE / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS Co-editors of Pawaatamihk, from left: Cathy Mattes, Lindsay DuPré, Lucy Fowler, Jennifer Markides, Chantal Fiola, and Laura Forsythe. The Métis scholars celebrated the release of its inaugural edition last week.

Winnipeg Free Press: Métis journal believed first of its kind in Canada

October 6, 2023 — 
Métis journal believed first of its kind in Canada

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October 5th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

October 5, 2023 — 
October 5th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

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The Voice: why Australia is holding a referendum on First Nations representation to government – podcast

October 5, 2023 — 
Australia goes to the polls on October 14 in a referendum on whether to enshrine an Indigenous advisory body, known as the Voice to Parliament, into the country’s constitution.

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October 3rd and 4th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

October 4, 2023 — 
October 3rd and 4th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

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What Wab Kinew’s win in Manitoba reveals about the province’s political history

October 4, 2023 — 
Manitoba voters have elected the NDP’s Wab Kinew as premier. His election is both a break with recent Manitoba political history and a continuation of the long history of Indigenous involvement in electoral politics in Manitoba.

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CBC Ontario Today: A decade of Orange Shirt Day: What difference does it make?

October 3, 2023 — 
A decade of Orange Shirt Day: What difference does it make?

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a woman with long brown hair wearing a cream sweater, filling out her voting ballot.

September 30 to October 3rd, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

October 3, 2023 — 
A look at the final days of the 2023 provincial election

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A pile of painted rocks stacked just inside the tall gates that separate the grounds of the former Qu'Appelle Industrial School and a railway line in the fall of 2021. The former school site sits on the western-most edge of the townsite. (Bryan Eneas/CBC)

CBC Indigenous: Letitia John died at a residential school. Her identity was lost until now

September 29, 2023 — 
We know her name wasn’t 'Indian Girl 237,' but who is her family?

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