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Extended Education

Access Program Graduation Celebration 2023-2024

May 17, 2024 — 
“It still feels very surreal. It is very special." - Ashley Monture

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CBC Manitoba: Indigenous graduates celebrated at post-secondary powwows in Winnipeg

May 6, 2024 — 
Indigenous graduates celebrated at post-secondary powwows in Winnipeg

Students

CBC Manitoba: There’s a special graduation Pow-Wow at the U of M this weekend

May 3, 2024 — 
There's a special graduation Pow-Wow at the U of M this weekend

Grads share their excitement for Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow

May 2, 2024 — 
VIDEO: Grads share their excitement for Annual Traditional Pow Wow

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Indigenous

Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow to celebrate 35th year

April 3, 2024 — 
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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Students

February Graduation – Information for Graduates

February 2, 2024 — 
February Graduation is almost here! Read on for information on proof of graduation documents, parchment delivery, and information on your accounts and access after you graduate.

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Indigenous

UM’s Blankstein Momentum Program assists in student success

June 23, 2023 — 
The Blankstein Momentum Program, offered by the Indigenous Student Centre, connects Indigenous students to UM resources they may not have known of or actively sought out on their own. Momentum uses a holistic approach that includes biweekly workshops (September – March), advisor meetings, access to tutors, group activities and cultural/spiritual care.

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Grad Pow Wow provides ‘full circle moment’ for Indigenous students

May 2, 2023 — 
The Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow, which takes place on May 6, is not only a celebration of culture and achievement for Indigenous graduating students, it’s also a deeply personal and reflective moment for them.

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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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Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow returns

April 14, 2022 — 
After two years, the Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow is back!

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