Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow celebrates Indigenous graduates

Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow celebrates Indigenous graduates

April 18, 2023 —
The Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow, a celebration of culture and achievement, will be hosted at Investors Group Athletic Centre on the Fort Garry campus on Saturday, May 6.

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Maizy North looks away in front of Indigenous mural.

Louis Riel Bursary is helping to fuel Métis student’s goal of giving back to her community

March 24, 2023 —
Donor funded bursaries open doors for so many students to advance their education and achieve their goals.

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Knowledge Keeper Kim Guimond sitting on a chair in her office.

Get to know ISC’s new Knowledge Keeper

March 15, 2023 —
The Indigenous Student Centre is excited to welcome Knowledge Keeper Kimberly Guimond to the University of Manitoba community. Kim joins the university with a robust background as a teacher in her home community of Sagkeeng First Nation for 17 years; and as part of the Ojibwe Bilingual Program at Riverbend Community School.

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Two Two-Spirit leaders posing for a photo at an event.

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Making Space for Two-Spirit Students, Staff and Faculty

March 9, 2023 —
Two-Spirit talking and sharing circles are held every second Tuesday to help build community on campus for 2S/LGBTQQPIA+ students, staff and faculty.

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Louis Riel Day celebration returns to UM

February 7, 2023 —
Meet the team behind the upcoming Louis Riel Day celebration and other cultural events

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Honouring our Indigenous Campus Community: Call for Nominations

January 31, 2023 —
Nominations for 'Honouring Our Indigenous Campus Community' (formerly the Indigenous Awards of Excellence) are now open

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“A place of belonging, friendship and learning”

January 12, 2023 —
Indigenous Youth Mentorship Program continues to grow across the province

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Faculty of Graduate Studies News

UM welcomes Canada’s top graduate students

November 28, 2022 —
Record-setting nine Vanier Scholars join UM community

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The UM STARlab team in the clean room at Magellan Aerospace with the UM satellite

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.

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Ribbon is cut by three officials in front of learning hub.

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

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