CBC: Residential school art series comes to U of M

September 24, 2013 —

The CBC and others report on the U of M’s School of Art Gallery acquiring the entire suite of artworks, the Sandy Bay Residential School Series, created by prominent senior artist Robert Houle.

Sean Moore

Indigenous, School of Art Gallery

Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow to celebrate 35th year

Every year, the University of Manitoba and broader communities gather at the Fort Garry campus to celebrate Indigenous graduates at the Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow. While the faces may change from year to year, one thing remains the same: the sense of excitement in the air.

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Introducing Residential Schools 101

As the community engagement and education program coordinator at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR), Sandra Bender has seen a growing demand for presentations on the topic. As a result, the NCTR team is now offering free monthly Residential School History and Legacy 101 webinars on an ongoing basis.

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The Winnipeg Foundation makes $5-million gift to the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

The Winnipeg Foundation’s historic and lead gift to a $40-million capital campaign will support the building of a new permanent home for the NCTR in the heart of Treaty One Territory in Winnipeg.

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