Indigenous News Archive
![Alumna Diane Roussin](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/DianeRoussin-150x150.jpg)
UM virtual living library features prominent Indigenous alumni
September 15, 2020 —
UM is organizing a virtual living library event with influential Indigenous alumni that will allow “readers” to engage and interact with alumni as “living books” and learn from their journeys.
September 15, 2020 —
UM is organizing a virtual living library event with influential Indigenous alumni that will allow “readers” to engage and interact with alumni as “living books” and learn from their journeys.
![Alumna Diane Roussin](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/DianeRoussin-150x150.jpg)
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Living library creates an interactive way to celebrate Indigenous alumni success
September 14, 2020 —
Learn about the career paths of four Indigenous UM alumni on October 2.
September 14, 2020 —
Learn about the career paths of four Indigenous UM alumni on October 2.
![A black and white photo of the Shubenacadie Residential School classroom in Nova Scotia.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/Residential-School-SCHalifax-Archives-1707-150x150.jpg)
Recognition of historic significance of the Residential School System and former Residential Schools crucial step on path to Reconciliation
September 1, 2020 —
The NCTR, Parks Canada and the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change announced that the Residential School System is now formally designated as an “event of national historic significance.”
September 1, 2020 —
The NCTR, Parks Canada and the federal Minister of Environment and Climate Change announced that the Residential School System is now formally designated as an “event of national historic significance.”
![Indigenous Circle of Empowerment students outside of Migizii Agamik.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/ICE-Photos-2019-9620-150x150.jpg)
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Building confidence and community connections for Indigenous students
August 25, 2020 —
After wrapping up a successful year later this past spring, applications are now open for the 2020-2021 ICE program.
August 25, 2020 —
After wrapping up a successful year later this past spring, applications are now open for the 2020-2021 ICE program.
![Indigenous Scholar Réal Carrière](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/IndigenousScholars_UMTodayGraphic_RealCarriere-FNL-150x150.jpg)
Indigenous News
Centering Indigenous knowledges in politics and governance
August 13, 2020 —
Cree-Métis scholar blends his traditional upbringing with political science
August 13, 2020 —
Cree-Métis scholar blends his traditional upbringing with political science
![Indigenous Scholar Dr. Dan Henhawk](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/DanHenhawk_UMToday-150x150.jpg)
Indigenous News
Indigenous Scholar decolonizes sport by returning to a land-based way of learning
August 11, 2020 —
Dr. Dan Henhawk's research incorporates recreation and sport with land-based education
August 11, 2020 —
Dr. Dan Henhawk's research incorporates recreation and sport with land-based education
![Lake Winnipeg in northern Manitoba](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/DSCF3202-northern-manitoba-copy-150x150.jpg)
Muddied waters
August 7, 2020 —
Lake Winnipeg is dying and Indigenous communities and researchers supporting them have responded.
August 7, 2020 —
Lake Winnipeg is dying and Indigenous communities and researchers supporting them have responded.
![Exterior of Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/IND-00-076-VPIEAdvisoryCom-UMTodayNews-1200x800-150x150.jpg)
Indigenous News
Four Indigenous retirees leave lasting impact on campus
July 23, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba is celebrating four exceptional Indigenous leaders who recently retired after years as teachers, mentors and leaders: Brenda Lafreniere, Carl Stone, Fred Shore and Noreen Wichart.
July 23, 2020 —
The University of Manitoba is celebrating four exceptional Indigenous leaders who recently retired after years as teachers, mentors and leaders: Brenda Lafreniere, Carl Stone, Fred Shore and Noreen Wichart.
![Indigenous architecture student Reanna Merasty and colleague presenting in front of a power point.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/2_ReannaMerasty_NationToNation-150x150.jpg)
Indigenous News
A glimpse into the work of Indigenous students receiving national funding
July 23, 2020 —
Indigenous student research receives national funding.
July 23, 2020 —
Indigenous student research receives national funding.
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Indigenous News
‘Almost every resource imaginable’
July 7, 2020 —
Qualico Bridge to Success program supports first-year Indigenous student success
July 7, 2020 —
Qualico Bridge to Success program supports first-year Indigenous student success