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Winnipeg Free Press: Local leaders condemn attacks in Israel

October 10, 2023 — 
Winnipeg Free Press: Local leaders condemn attacks in Israel

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Master of Human Rights students assemble at Louis Riel’s grave in the St. Boniface Cathedral cemetery to start the program’s annual Human Rights Walking Tour of Winnipeg.

Faculty of Law

Master’s program introduces Winnipeg Human Rights Tour

October 6, 2023 — 
The Winnipeg Human Rights Tour began in 2022 as a way to introduce new Master of Human Rights program students to some of the many Human Rights aspects of Winnipeg. Beginning in St. Boniface at the grave of Louis Riel, founder of Manitoba, the tour has now been successfully delivered to two generations of Master of Human Rights students and has grown in content, scope and recognition.

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Two female students holding up certificates.

Faculty of Arts

Celebrating undergraduate research

October 6, 2023 — 
This past summer, the Faculty of Arts gathered to celebrate the efforts and contributions of undergraduate student researchers.

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October 5th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

October 5, 2023 — 
October 5th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

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The Voice: why Australia is holding a referendum on First Nations representation to government – podcast

October 5, 2023 — 
Australia goes to the polls on October 14 in a referendum on whether to enshrine an Indigenous advisory body, known as the Voice to Parliament, into the country’s constitution.

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October 3rd and 4th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

October 4, 2023 — 
October 3rd and 4th, UM experts lend insights on #Mbpoli

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Premier Wab Kinew on election night.

What Wab Kinew’s win in Manitoba reveals about the province’s political history

October 4, 2023 — 
Manitoba voters have elected the NDP’s Wab Kinew as premier. His election is both a break with recent Manitoba political history and a continuation of the long history of Indigenous involvement in electoral politics in Manitoba.

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St. John's College

Alum Jordan Miller shares her work with the UM community at her local gallery 

October 4, 2023 — 
It all started in 1997 with Jordan Miller, a St John's college residence student now published artist showcasing her work to the world.

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Bill C-22 will provide income security to Canadians with disabilities, but it needs to be done right

September 22, 2023 — 
Canada’s first national disability benefit, Bill C-22, received royal assent on June 22, 2023. The bill was reintroduced in 2022 after initially being tabled two years prior.

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Faculty of Graduate Studies

Education as intervention

September 22, 2023 — 
This UM grad is testing how education can reduce racism towards Indigenous people

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