Indigenous News Archive
The key to our future
September 21, 2015 —
Manitoba will become a centre for excellence for Indigenous education and research. Here are some reasons why the U of M is perfectly positioned to take on this challenge.
National Chief to speak on campus on Sept. 22
September 18, 2015 —
National Chief Perry Bellegarde is calling on all Canadians to “close the gap” between First Nations people and non-Indigenous Canadians
Promoting racial inclusion
September 17, 2015 —
Conversation with Ry Moran, director of National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, on racial inclusion
Indigenous celebration stations new at 2015 orientation
September 14, 2015 —
Indigenous Student Centre setting up activity stations around campus to engage students in fun cultural activities
Acknowledging Traditional Territories
September 4, 2015 —
Cards have been created to facilitate the sharing of a traditional territories acknowledgement statement
Free Press: Alumna transforming city into centre for Indigenous art
September 1, 2015 —
Alumna transforming city into centre for Indigenous art
Metro: Explaining Aboriginals’ mixed feelings on voting in Canada
August 27, 2015 —
Niigaanwewidam (Nigaan) James Sinclair is the Department Head of Native Studies at the University of Manitoba, and a new columnist at the Metro newspaper
Faculty of Education
New post-baccalaureate diploma in Indigenous education hoped to create ‘educational leaders’
August 21, 2015 —
Inagural year of program has been popular, says director of Indigenous initiatives
Research and International
Water for life
August 19, 2015 —
It’s a fine day to be a scientist-in-training with the U of M’s CREATE H2O program, where students partner with First Nations across Manitoba and Ontario to improve water and sanitation security.
Research and International
Honouring the sacred trust
August 18, 2015 —
A historic gathering took place recently in Ottawa, and the dialogue that continues to flow out of it will dramatically shape the future of our country.