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Indigenous Scholar Dr. Cary Miller.

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Head of Native Studies wants to reframe discussions around power relationships in history

December 6, 2019 — 
Moving towards reconciliation is the driving force behind Dr. Cary Miller's work

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Group shot of Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards recipients

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UM students receive Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards

November 27, 2019 — 
On Nov. 21, Indigenous youth from across the province were honoured with Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards.

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Instructor teaches students how to prepare food in Migizii Agamik.

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EmpoweringU offers students financial literacy opportunities

November 14, 2019 — 
During Financial Literacy Month, EmpoweringU is offering a hands-on meal preparation workshop to inspire students to eat healthy while on a budget.

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Are you one of the next Indigenous Leaders of Tomorrow?

November 12, 2019 — 
The BMO Financial Group Indigenous Leaders of Tomorrow scholarships are awarded each year to some of the brightest graduating high school students in Canada

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Engineering and Architecture students and faculty pose outside of a structure in progress.

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Proposals for the 2019 Indigenous Initiatives Fund are now being accepted

November 12, 2019 — 
The Indigenous Initiative Funds are open to faculties, schools, colleges, libraries and administrative units to support unit-based projects that further the Indigenous Achievement goals and priorities outlined in Taking Our Place, the U of M’s Strategic Plan

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Elder-in-Residence Wanda Joy Murdock

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Get to know the new Elder-in-Residence at the Indigenous Student Centre

November 7, 2019 — 
Wanda Joy Murdock joins the Indigenous Student Centre as an Elder-in-Residence

Wanda Wuttunee addresses an audience.

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Teach-In for Reconciliation highlights Indigenous expertise on campus

October 31, 2019 — 
Learn about Indigenous history, cultures, contemporary issues and more at the upcoming Teach-In for Reconciliation

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Dr. Catherine Cook, Vice Dean, Indigenous Health, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

UM enters new era with appointment of first-ever VP (Indigenous)

October 29, 2019 — 
Dr. Catherine Cook appointed to pivotal new role

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Exterior of Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge

UM to establish university-wide Indigenous leadership structure

October 2, 2019 — 
Vice-President (Indigenous) position has been approved as first step

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National Memorial Registry cloth with names of Indigenous children

4,037 Indigenous children listed in Memorial Register

October 2, 2019 — 
Funded by Canadian Heritage through APTN, a cloth displaying the names of 2,800 Residential School students who never made it home was displayed during the deeply moving ceremony

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