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Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

December 1, 2025 — 
The Indigenous Career Mentor Program is an informational interviewing program that supports Indigenous students in gathering industry information. Indigenous mentors that meet with Indigenous students provide advice on how to navigate career opportunities and challenges; mentors may also share their personal experiences navigating their own career journeys.

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Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

November 7, 2025 — 
The Indigenous Career Mentor Program is an informational interviewing program that supports Indigenous students in gathering industry information. Indigenous mentors that meet with Indigenous students provide advice on how to navigate career opportunities and challenges, mentors may also share their personal experiences navigating their own career journeys.

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UMSU University Centre in the fall. The leaves on the trees in front of the building have turned a yellow-orange and some have already fallen.

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Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

October 3, 2025 — 
The Indigenous Career Mentor Program is an informational interviewing program that supports Indigenous students in gathering industry information. Indigenous mentors that meet with Indigenous students provide advice on how to navigate career opportunities and challenges, mentors may also share their personal experiences navigating their own career journeys.

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Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

September 25, 2025 — 
The Indigenous Career Mentor Program is an informational interviewing program that supports Indigenous students in gathering industry information. Indigenous mentors that meet with Indigenous students provide advice on how to navigate career opportunities and challenges, mentors may also share their personal experiences navigating their own career journeys.

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Indigenus Career Mentor Program - Bailey Hendry, Indigenous Advisor, Indigenous Student Centre

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Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

February 27, 2025 — 
Students who are interested in becoming an Indigenous Student Advisor should have a strong sense of organization, the ability to adapt quickly to changing workflows, the ability to put on various hats (advisor, program planner, facilitator, supportive listener, etc.), a creative outlook on student support and success, and a willingness to try new things!

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Indigenous Career Mentor Program Mentor of the Month Vaness Lillie, Director of Cultural Integration, Office of the Vice-President (Indigenous)

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Supporting Indigenous success through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

February 1, 2025 — 
As organizations place a higher importance on truth and reconciliation, incorporating Indigenous pedagogy and decolonization, there will be an increase in opportunities for Indigenous graduates.

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Indigenous Career Mentorship Program Mentor of the Month Noah Wilson, Senior Business Development Manager for the Indigenous Entrepreneur Start-up Program (IESP) at Futurpreneur Canada covering Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Nunavut.

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Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

January 1, 2025 — 
My advice to Indigenous Students at the U of Manitoba interested in Entrepreneurship is to connect with the Stu Clark Center for Entrepreneurship as students get priority support there to work with their staff as well as attending any webinars or events focusing on business through the Asper School of Business.

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Dr. Justin Rasmussen speaking at an event

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Supporting Indigenous success through career mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

November 8, 2024 — 
As the Director of Indigenous Leadership Programming within the Office of the Vice-President Indigenous, I lead a dedicated team that supports Indigenous students through culturally centered and identity-affirming leadership development and community engagement initiatives.

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Supporting Indigenous success Through Career Mentorship: The Indigenous Career Mentor Program

October 16, 2024 — 
The Indigenous Career Mentor Program launched in the fall of 2022 as an extension of Career Services already established Carer Mentor Program.

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