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Gord Downie on stage with the Tragically Hip on Aug. 5, 2016 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg. // Photo by Chris Reid.

Gord Downie’s legacy lives on at U of M

October 18, 2017 — 
His legacy of creating a better path forward for Canada lives on through the work of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation at the U of M

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Help create the healthy community you want to see

October 17, 2017 — 
Apply for the Success Through Wellness grant by end of day Nov. 14

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Scholarship brings rural Métis student one step closer to running business

October 10, 2017 — 
'To receive this kind of my support for my studies goes far beyond the financial boost it gives'

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Native studies prof Niigaan Sinclair with master’s student Naithan Lagace. // Photo by David Lipnowski

Textbook Earth

October 10, 2017 — 
Making space in academia for land-based education

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NCTR statement on Residential School records decision

October 6, 2017 — 
Ry Moran, Director of the NCTR, comments on a ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada

Groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 5, 2017 for construction of the Campus Day Care Centre expansion.

Breaking new day care ground

October 5, 2017 — 
The U of M officially began construction of the Campus Day Care Centre expansion at a groundbreaking ceremony

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A group of people hold a painted paddle

Supporting Indigenous success, BMO Financial Group announces $1M gift

October 4, 2017 — 
Over ten years, this generous gift will establish the BMO Financial Group Indigenous Scholarship, which will support the outstanding students recognized as Indigenous Leaders of Tomorrow by the U of M

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This past year, the University of Manitoba welcomed 2,400 First Nations, Métis and Inuit students, including more than 200 graduate students.

Renewed funding to support Indigenous initiatives and to recruit Indigenous scholars

September 27, 2017 — 
Two funds have been renewed for 2017: the Indigenous Initiatives Fund, and the Indigenous Scholars Fund

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The Sept. 23, 2017 Walk the Talk event in Winnipeg.

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Supporting a framework for Reconciliation through Let’s Walk the Talk event

September 27, 2017 — 
People gathered in support of passing Bill C-262, which affirms the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)

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Yahoo!/ Sun: Winnipeg rally urges MPs to adopt UN declaration on Indigenous rights

September 25, 2017 — 
A group embarked on a 12-kilometre walk to the University of Manitoba's National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

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