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Join us for National Aboriginal Day celebrations

June 18, 2015 — 
The U of M is honoured to participate in this special day, celebrating the unique and diverse cultures of First Nation, Métis and Inuit peoples.

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High school students from the Indigenous post-secondary leadership club participating in the engineering lab activity

A taste of campus life

June 17, 2015 — 
Indigenous high school students finish a year-long program with an interactive and fun-filled visit to the Fort Garry Campus

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Wpg Free Press: Indian residential schools were unqualified genocide

June 4, 2015 — 
'However, we need to be very cautious about assuming the law is the final authority on whether or not genocide has been committed, in Canada or elsewhere'

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Globe and Mail: Truth and reconciliation: Sobering? Provocative? Challenging? Ambitious?

June 3, 2015 — 
On Tuesday, this country received the findings and calls to action of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Sobering? Provocative? Challenging? Ambitious?

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Truth and Reconciliation Commisioners // Photo by Cattroll Photo Associates

TRC issues call to action

June 2, 2015 — 
Commission calls for expanded responsibilities at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

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The biggest year yet for aspiring Indigenous science students

May 29, 2015 — 
Canadian students come to our campus to experience renowned science education program

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Wpg Free Press, Thompson Citizen: First female First Nations MLA sworn in

May 8, 2015 — 
Alumna Amanda Lathlin [Ba/03], Manitoba’s first female First Nations MLA is sworn in

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ASC renamed Indigenous Student Centre

May 4, 2015 — 
Changing the name to reflect the most positive associations with the original peoples is directly in keeping with the vision of empowerment

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A dancer from the 2014 Graduation Pow Wow

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Celebrate graduating Indigenous students at the annual Pow Wow

April 27, 2015 — 
The Graduation Pow Wow is an excellent way to embrace Indigenous cultures and be part of a proud community that celebrates the success of these graduates

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Indigenous academic tackles colonialism through the lens of sport

February 6, 2015 — 
Seminar and round table discussion

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