department of Indigenous studies News Archive
Faculty of Education
CBC Manitoba: Schools in Winnipeg School Division seek alternatives to churches for grads, other events
November 9, 2023 —
Schools in Winnipeg School Division seek alternatives to churches for grads, other events
Faculty of Graduate Studies
Breaking the silence on Métis research
November 8, 2023 —
PhD research gives voice to scholars, methodologies
Indigenous
UM honours Indigenous Veterans Day and Remembrance Day
November 8, 2023 —
Shauna Mulligan is a Métis PhD student in Indigenous Studies and Army Reserve Veteran, having served from 1995 to 2002 as a Medical Assistant. She shares with UM Today, her family's rich history of military service. A legacy, she says, runs to the very core of who she is as a person.
Faculty of Arts
Conversation Canada: Fact-checking residential school denialists and debunking ‘mass grave hoax’
October 17, 2023 —
What did Canadian news outlets actually report after the Tk’emlúps te Secwépemc First Nation made their public announcements about their search for missing children? Two UM experts fact-check residential school denialists and a 'mass grave hoax' theory
Faculty of Arts
APTN National News: New report looks to combat the rise in residential school denialism
October 13, 2023 —
New report looks to combat the rise in residential school denialism
CBC Indigenous: Letitia John died at a residential school. Her identity was lost until now
September 29, 2023 —
We know her name wasn’t 'Indian Girl 237,' but who is her family?
Faculty of Arts
Discover something new: Books to inspire, inform and entertain
August 11, 2023 —
Providing in-depth insights and analysis on a wide range of topics, from state schooling in British Columbia to essays of love and peace, our faculty are committed to sharing their research and creativity with the world. Whether you’re a student looking to expand your understanding, a researcher in need of reliable sources or simply someone with a thirst for knowledge, this sampling of books released over the past year are sure to provide the guidance you seek.