indigenous student centre News Archive
New Indigenous Student Newsletter to launch in January
December 14, 2016 —
Monday, Jan. 23, 2017 will see the launch of the brand new bi-weekly Indigenous Student Newsletter
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U of M student advisor wins National Academic Advising Association award
December 5, 2016 —
The National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) has named Dr. Justin Rasmussen as the winner of the Region 6 Excellence in Advising - New Advisor 2017 award
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Indigenous Celebration Stations student Instagram takeover
September 15, 2016 —
Photos and video of the day, captured by 4th year student Kristin
20th anniversary of National Aboriginal Day
June 20, 2016 —
In 1996, Indigenous organizations and the Canadian government chose June 21, the summer solstice, as a day to recognize and celebrate the unique and diverse cultures and contributions of First Nations, Métis and Inuit peoples
Empowering students through tutoring program at Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge
April 6, 2016 —
A program now in its second year at Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge provides opportunities for students to hone a range of skills and study strategies
Sharing the significance of land, language across generations
April 4, 2016 —
Elders and Traditional Peoples Gathering offers cultural knowledge
A taste of campus life
June 17, 2015 —
Indigenous high school students finish a year-long program with an interactive and fun-filled visit to the Fort Garry Campus
ASC renamed Indigenous Student Centre
May 4, 2015 —
Changing the name to reflect the most positive associations with the original peoples is directly in keeping with the vision of empowerment
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U of M nominee selected for Governor General’s Canadian Leadership Conference
January 9, 2015 —
Christine Cyr, director of Aboriginal Student Centre, has been selected for this prestigious role
Community Stories
Grassroots mentorship: Support for Indigenous students
June 9, 2014 —
The PACT program brings together Aboriginal students to support each other in the university experience.