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Frank Deer

The Conversation: Ancestral languages are essential to Indigenous identities in Canada

May 31, 2019 — 
'My work in the area of Indigenous education and languages leads me to believe what is core to the concern for language support is the meanings and narratives that are reflected in language'

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Students prepare for samples at the SmartPark pond Tuesday morning.

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Verna J. Kirkness Program encourages youth for 10th year

May 29, 2019 — 
The Program has attracted 41 students from 12 different communities throughout Manitoba and Saskatchewan

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Lorraine Cameron-Munro

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Meet the new Grandmother-in-Residence

May 23, 2019 — 
Lorraine Cameron-Munro is both a teacher and a student who promotes respect for all living things

Taylor Morisseau

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PhD student invited to Youth Indigenize the Senate

May 9, 2019 — 
Taylor Morriseau is studying intervention methods of traditional food systems in Indigenous communities

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Dancers at the 30th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow

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Gallery: 30th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow

May 9, 2019 — 
View highlights from this year’s 30th anniversary celebration

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2019 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients (l-r) Lindy Norris, Marcia Nozick, Romel Dhalla, Gemma Dalayoan, Dr. Hersh Shefrin

2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards Celebration of Excellence

May 8, 2019 — 
On May 8, 2019, at the University of Manitoba Distinguished Alumni Awards, five new recipients were welcomed

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Imagine a Canada art from Trinity Harry and Joseph Ginter, Grade 12, R.B. Russell Vocational School, Winnipeg, Man.

Imagine a Canada – youth leading Reconciliation

May 1, 2019 — 
Youth from across the country will pledge their commitment to Reconciliation at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR)’s Imagine a Canada leadership workshop and national celebration

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Noah Wilson (left) receiving an Indigenous Student Award of Excellence

Graduation Pow Wow Profile: Noah Wilson

April 30, 2019 — 
In addition to academic growth, the university experience is largely considered to be a time of immense personal development

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Graduation Pow Wow profile: Jenna Vandal

April 29, 2019 — 
A true advocate for the environment and Indigenous rights, student Jenna Vandal has always carved her own path

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Indigenous students speak with Carl Stone in Migizii Agamik

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Campus cultural leader reflects on Graduation Pow Wow history

April 26, 2019 — 
The Traditional Graduation Pow Wow celebrates 30 years

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