Equity Diversity and Inclusion News Archive

June 11, 2020 — 
Delia Douglas is the the anti-racism practice lead in the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences. She shares her disturbing personal experience with racism.

June 8, 2020 — 
UM law student Chimwemwe Undi, a poet and spoken word artist living on Treaty 1 territory in Winnipeg, explained why social media movements such as the recent #BlackoutTuesday did not accomplish its goal of raising awareness

June 4, 2020 — 
An open letter to FKRM Faculty, Staff, Students and Student-Athletes from Dean Douglas Brown.

June 3, 2020 — 
We are all watching with trepidation what has recently occurred in the United States as a result of the death (murder) of George Floyd. We are witnessing a reaction to prolonged issues of anti-black racism in the U.S. and Canada exacerbated yet again by police actions. This was seen in similar scale in the 1960s and now demands reform in an environment resistant to change.

June 2, 2020 — 
At the University of Manitoba each member of the campus community has a role to play in contributing toward an environment where all students feel recognized, valued, respected and treated fairly.

March 17, 2020 — 
But please provide your feedback online

March 11, 2020 — 
It’s time to add your voice to the conversation about inclusion, diversity and equity

February 24, 2020 — 
The number of minorities studying to become a teacher has doubled since the Faculty of Education introduced its diversity policy four years ago.

February 4, 2020 — 
Consultations sessions announced for the President’s Task Force on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion

October 29, 2019 — 
President’s Task Force established to provide recommendations