Indigenous News Archive
![The UM STARlab team in the clean room at Magellan Aerospace with the UM satellite](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cubesat-team-150x150.jpg)
Actually, it is rocket science
November 18, 2022 —
Ferguson is an associate professor in mechanical engineering, the NSERC / Magellan Aerospace Industrial Research Chair in Satellite Engineering at UM, and the director of STARLab, a suite of projects based in the Price Faculty of Engineering and where he is telling me about his work.
November 18, 2022 —
Ferguson is an associate professor in mechanical engineering, the NSERC / Magellan Aerospace Industrial Research Chair in Satellite Engineering at UM, and the director of STARLab, a suite of projects based in the Price Faculty of Engineering and where he is telling me about his work.
![Ribbon is cut by three officials in front of learning hub.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/3976-IRTC-Learning-Hub-Launch-150x150.jpg)
Donor Relations News
Celebrating a Partnership for Change
November 10, 2022 —
A partnership between UM and the Mastercard Foundation’s EleV program will support thousands of Indigenous young people on their postsecondary journey
November 10, 2022 —
A partnership between UM and the Mastercard Foundation’s EleV program will support thousands of Indigenous young people on their postsecondary journey
![Three students studying at a table.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/8093-Indigenous-Orientation-Photos-150x150.jpg)
Donor Relations News
Renewed support helps hundreds of new Indigenous students bridge the gap to post-secondary learning
November 10, 2022 —
Qualico pledged another $1 million for programming and supports to help ensure the university transition is smooth for Indigenous students joining UM.
November 10, 2022 —
Qualico pledged another $1 million for programming and supports to help ensure the university transition is smooth for Indigenous students joining UM.
![A groundbreaking ceremony is held for the new home of NCTR](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/sod-turning-001-150x150.jpg)
National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation welcomes funding for Centre’s new permanent home and long term work
November 9, 2022 —
$60 million in federal funding will help build a new, permanent home for NCTR at the University of Manitoba.
November 9, 2022 —
$60 million in federal funding will help build a new, permanent home for NCTR at the University of Manitoba.
![Keenan Karish walks in front of university building.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Keenan-Karish-150x150.jpg)
Donor Relations News
Scholarship helps make university dream a reality for a first-year student
November 2, 2022 —
Scholarship supports make it possible for student to focus on studies while transitioning form an urban setting to a post-secondary education.
November 2, 2022 —
Scholarship supports make it possible for student to focus on studies while transitioning form an urban setting to a post-secondary education.
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On the passing of Dr. Fred Shore
October 28, 2022 —
It is with profound sadness that our department announces the loss of Dr. Fred Shore, who passed away late last night peacefully at home with his beloved Lucy by his side.
October 28, 2022 —
It is with profound sadness that our department announces the loss of Dr. Fred Shore, who passed away late last night peacefully at home with his beloved Lucy by his side.
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Recipes and reciprocity, book launch
October 13, 2022 —
Launch is Thursday, Oct. 27, 2-3:30 p.m.
October 13, 2022 —
Launch is Thursday, Oct. 27, 2-3:30 p.m.
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Cultural changemakers to receive honorary degrees at UM 55th Fall Convocation
October 12, 2022 —
Convocation ceremonies at the University of Manitoba celebrate new graduates as well as bestow honorary degrees upon exceptional individuals who have achieved pre-eminence in the advancement of science, culture, scholarship and leadership.
October 12, 2022 —
Convocation ceremonies at the University of Manitoba celebrate new graduates as well as bestow honorary degrees upon exceptional individuals who have achieved pre-eminence in the advancement of science, culture, scholarship and leadership.
![Elders Gathering graphic with painting of Elders with children.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/EldersGathering-digital-1920x1080-1-150x150.jpg)
Indigenous News
The Indigenous Student Centre Hosts Its 16th Annual Elders and Traditional Peoples Gathering
October 11, 2022 —
We sat down with Elder-in-Residence Carl Stone to learn some of the history behind Elders Gathering at the UM, his involvement and to learn about what to expect by attending the two-day event.
October 11, 2022 —
We sat down with Elder-in-Residence Carl Stone to learn some of the history behind Elders Gathering at the UM, his involvement and to learn about what to expect by attending the two-day event.
![Martha Peet, with the coat her mother made for her.](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Martha-Peet-IMG_1764-new-150x150.jpg)
Indigenous News
Growing up in the centre of the Arctic and carrying Inuit teachings
October 7, 2022 —
Learn about Inuk Elder Martha Peet and how she's carried Inuit teachings throughout her life
October 7, 2022 —
Learn about Inuk Elder Martha Peet and how she's carried Inuit teachings throughout her life