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Cambrian College President Bill Best and National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) Director Ry Moran affirm a new partnership between the College and the Centre.

Cambrian College partners with NCTR

November 23, 2016 — 
'Without our partners, the work of the Centre cannot be done. Partners are essential to our success in sharing the history of the Residential School System and Survivors’ stories for generations to come, and in moving Reconciliation forward for all Canadians.'

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Truth and Reconciliation: What is it about?

NCTR and Canadian Teachers’ Federation introduce new resource

November 17, 2016 — 
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) at the University of Manitoba and the Canadian Teachers’ Federation (CTF) launched a new teacher resource that aims to educate students across the country about Residential Schools

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Maclean’s: How schools across Canada are bringing Indigenous knowledge to the fore

November 4, 2016 — 
U of M doing exemplary work

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Highlighting best practices in advancing Indigenous education in Manitoba

October 31, 2016 — 
Working together to build on current successes in Indigenous education, conference Nov. 1-2

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Wpg Free Press: Jets, Oilers among organizations leading the way in indigenous tributes

October 25, 2016 — 
Niigaan Sinclair, an assistant professor and head of the native studies department at the University of Manitoba, raised the idea.

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Research fellowship available in Centre for Professional and Applied Ethics

October 24, 2016 — 
Researchers from all faculties invited to apply

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Honouring Chanie Wenjack – Public screening of Gord Downie’s Secret Path

October 19, 2016 — 
In partnership with the NCTR and the University of Manitoba, the University of Winnipeg is co-hosting a free public screening of Gord Downie’s Secret Path

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Globe and Mail: Indigenous-centred spaces, curriculum start to take root at Canadian universities

October 18, 2016 — 
Jason Bone, a graduate student at the University of Manitoba, is critical of the use of measurements that cite economic benefits to closing the education gap for indigenous people

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Initiative launched to empower youth voices

September 30, 2016 — 
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) at the University of Manitoba, in partnership with the Vice Regal community, has launched the second annual Imagine a Canada national arts and communications initiative

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Students study inside Migizii Agamik - Bald Eagle Lodge.

Advancing Indigenous achievement

September 28, 2016 — 
Indigenous Initiatives Fund created to support new projects

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