Celebrating Louis Riel Day: Our Way

The Metis sash on the statue of Louis Riel at UM

Indigenous

Celebrating Louis Riel Day: Our Way

February 11, 2022 —
Sharing how we can all participate in our own ways to honour Louis Riel and celebrate the Métis Nation

#UMIndigenous, campus community, community engagement, Indigenous, louis riel day, Métis

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MACLEAN’S: Murray and Niigaan Sinclair, the father-son duo working toward reconciliation—and opening Canada’s eyes

February 10, 2022 —
Murray and Niigaan Sinclair have been named to Maclean's 2022 Power List of 50 Canadians

Alumni, Faculty of Law, Indigenous

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Celebrating an innovative partnership between Mastercard Foundation and UM

February 8, 2022 —
New collaboration will transform Indigenous education now and into the future

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Community Events February 2022

February 2, 2022 —
This February join fellow community members virtually to enjoy insightful lectures by experts, a highly entertaining theatre performance and a thought-provoking financial webinar amongst other intriguing events. Mark your calendars, share these events with your friends and meet us online.

Alumni, Campus and Community, community engagement, Desautels Faculty of Music, Desautels Faculty of Music News, distinguished alumni, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Graduate Studies, Faculty of Law, faculty of music, Indigenous, indigenous student centre, Office of Sustainability, Research and International, School of Art

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The Bentwood Box, which travelled with the TRC to all of its official events, is shown where it now resides at the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.

National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation and SSHRC partner to advance Indigenous-led research

February 1, 2022 —
The collaboration will foster research on reconciliation and residential schools, done by and with Indigenous communities

Indigenous, National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation, NCTR, Research and International

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From left to right, Jade Young, Sara Goulet and Carly McLellan outside in Garden Hill

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Overcoming Obstacles

January 31, 2022 —
Three Indigenous physicians and UM graduates work together to provide care in Garden Hill First Nation.

Indigenous, Max Rady College of Medicine, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

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Faculty of Education

Faculty of Education mourns passing of Dr. Karen Favell, former assistant professor and Indigenous education advocate

January 25, 2022 —
Dr. Favell was a passionate advocate of Indigenous education and committed to making a difference in the lives of her students

faculty, Faculty of Education, Indigenous

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Sweetgrass sign detail. Installed at Curry Place. From the Indigenous Art and Placemaking project.

Nominations sought for five Indigenous Senators for UM Senate

January 18, 2022 —
Deadline is 12 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022

administration and governance, faculty, Indigenous, senate

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Indigenous Scholar Dr. Michael Yellow Bird

Faculty of Social Work

Winnipeg Free Press: Social work dean promotes technique for positive impact, both individually and collectively

January 17, 2022 —
Michael Yellow Bird, dean of the faculty of social work at the University of Manitoba, has worked extensively in mindfulness, introducing it to Indigenous programs and teaching it to Indigenous communities and organizations

Faculty of Social Work, Indigenous

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A tipi in front of Migizii Agamik building.

Indigenous

Indigenous Initiatives Fund proposals now open

January 11, 2022 —
Proposals are now being accepted for the Indigenous Initiatives Fund

Indigenous, indigenous achievement, Indigenous engagement, indigenous students

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