Indigenous News Archive
Indigenous News
Meet Kookum Karen!
October 18, 2024 —
Kookum Karen is the new Grandmother-in-residence at the Indigenous Student Centre
October 18, 2024 —
Kookum Karen is the new Grandmother-in-residence at the Indigenous Student Centre
Indigenous News
Mino-pimatisiwin 2024
October 10, 2024 —
The Youth Empowerment Gathering highlighted the strength of Indigenous communities and their ongoing efforts to restore the ‘good life’ for future generations
October 10, 2024 —
The Youth Empowerment Gathering highlighted the strength of Indigenous communities and their ongoing efforts to restore the ‘good life’ for future generations
Faculty of Graduate Studies News
Three Faculty of Arts students receive prestigious Vanier Scholarship
October 7, 2024 —
PhD candidates from the departments of psychology and Indigenous studies can now count themselves among Canada’s top graduate students.
October 7, 2024 —
PhD candidates from the departments of psychology and Indigenous studies can now count themselves among Canada’s top graduate students.
Faculty of Arts News
A mental health care approach rooted in Indigenous culture
October 7, 2024 —
Levasseur-Puhach plans to develop a culturally specific mental health program for Indigenous mothers based on knowledge gathered from the women themselves
October 7, 2024 —
Levasseur-Puhach plans to develop a culturally specific mental health program for Indigenous mothers based on knowledge gathered from the women themselves
Indigenous News
Change through rematriation
October 7, 2024 —
Pahan PteSanWin is hopeful that her research on rematriation and reparations will be a step toward institutional and structural change so that the harms Indigenous people have faced, and continue to face on a daily basis, can stop.
October 7, 2024 —
Pahan PteSanWin is hopeful that her research on rematriation and reparations will be a step toward institutional and structural change so that the harms Indigenous people have faced, and continue to face on a daily basis, can stop.
Indigenous News
Elder Norman Meade hosts Sharing Circles at the Indigenous Student Centre
September 26, 2024 —
Elder Norman Meade hosts Sharing Circles
September 26, 2024 —
Elder Norman Meade hosts Sharing Circles
Heart garden is in a new space, with the same impactful goal
September 24, 2024 —
It’s in a different spot but the purpose and goal of UM’s heart garden, remains the same. Read more about the annual initiative and why organizers say, humility is at the root of acts of Reconciliation.
September 24, 2024 —
It’s in a different spot but the purpose and goal of UM’s heart garden, remains the same. Read more about the annual initiative and why organizers say, humility is at the root of acts of Reconciliation.
Indigenous News
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation events and engagement opportunities
September 20, 2024 —
The fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation will take place on September 30. There are many ways you can observe the day, with opportunities both on and off campus to engage in learning and reflection and to honour the healing journey of residential school Survivors.
September 20, 2024 —
The fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation will take place on September 30. There are many ways you can observe the day, with opportunities both on and off campus to engage in learning and reflection and to honour the healing journey of residential school Survivors.
Indigenous News
ISC giveaway helps students prepare for school year
September 12, 2024 —
The Indigenous Student Centre (ISC), in partnership with the Access Program hosted the 2nd annual Back-to-School Giveaway for UM Indigenous and Access students. Held during the first week of school, this event offerstudents the opportunity to shop for free household items.
September 12, 2024 —
The Indigenous Student Centre (ISC), in partnership with the Access Program hosted the 2nd annual Back-to-School Giveaway for UM Indigenous and Access students. Held during the first week of school, this event offerstudents the opportunity to shop for free household items.
What we’ve heard so far: Truth and Reconciliation Framework Engagement Session feedback
September 9, 2024 —
High-level summary of the main themes we’ve learned from your feedback to date
September 9, 2024 —
High-level summary of the main themes we’ve learned from your feedback to date





