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Faculty of Education News

The Canadian Press: ‘This is a call:’ Indigenous candidates reflect on running in the federal election

April 21, 2025 — 
The number of Indigenous candidates on the ballot has dipped from the 2021 campaign, which saw a record number of First Nations, Inuit and Métis candidates.

Sustainability News

Sustainability award winners announced!

April 17, 2025 — 
An exceptional group of students, staff and faculty were recognized with 2025 UM Sustainability Awards.

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Research and International News

The Conversation: As Canada is threatened, it’s urgent to revisit Indigenous sovereignty and nationhood

April 8, 2025 — 
Early in his second term as president of the United States, Donald Trump began making explicit threats about Canada becoming the 51st American state.

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Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada: historic Provincial Law Courts - pediment : blind justice and cornucopias in the tympanum - photo by M.Torres

Faculty of Education News

CBC Manitoba: He was convicted for sexually touching a student. Years later, he still had a Manitoba teaching certificate

April 7, 2025 — 
Manitoba teacher convicted in 2013 kept certificate until after his appeal was dismissed in 2016

Faculty of Education News

Campus Life program celebrates 20 years

March 25, 2025 — 
This year marks a significant milestone for the University of Manitoba's Campus Life program as it celebrates two decades of fostering inclusivity and diversity within the academic community.

Faculty of Education News

A Provocative, Uplifting B.Ed. Program Day

March 20, 2025 — 
Faculty of Education B.Ed. Program Day Winter 2025

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Research and International News

Four new UM Canada Research Chairs focus on Indigenous research

March 13, 2025 — 
Recently, the federal government announced support for four new Canada Research Chairs (CRC) and three renewals at UM.

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Research and International News

The Conversation: How school systems can honour the human rights of people with disabilities

March 10, 2025 — 
In Canada, ongoing advocacy efforts from disabled communities have resulted in an evolution of education over time.

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Research and International News

The Conversation: Moves to undermine public education in the U.S. should concern Canadians

February 24, 2025 — 
United States President Donald Trump has made a series of high-profile threats against Canada and other countries since his second term began a month ago — but his proposed educational reforms also require serious attention.

Faculty of Education News

Breaking New Ground: Dr. Lucy Delgado Secures Historic CIHR Grant for Métis and 2S/IQ Well-Being Research

February 11, 2025 — 
The University of Manitoba’s Faculty of Education has made history with a landmark CIHR (Canadian Institutes of Health Research) Project Grant awarded to Assistant Professor Dr. Lucy Delgado.

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