Indigenous News Archive
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NCTR seeks members for Survivors Circle
February 11, 2019 —
Survivors are the foundation of Truth and Reconciliation work in this country and are an essential part of the NCTR.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Blanket exercise builds bridges, Indigenous knowledge
February 8, 2019 —
College of Pharmacy hosts cultural awareness session
President’s message on confronting anti-Indigenous racism collectively
February 7, 2019 —
'I encourage each of us to think creatively about what we can do to move forward together'
Continuing the legacy
February 3, 2019 —
'By centering Indigenous voices, we not only provide a greater understanding on diabetes development in Indigenous youth, but locate our science within the greater social, cultural and historical context'
Faculty of Kinesiology and Recreation Management
New First Nations sport & recreation certificate program launches at U of M
February 1, 2019 —
The Sport Physical Activity and Recreation in the Community (SPARC) certificate program was created to build the capacity of First Nations schools and educational leaders to deliver quality physical education and recreation programming throughout Manitoba.
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A critical lens on legal reconciliation
February 1, 2019 —
Meet Indigenous scholar Dr. Jeremy Patzer [MA/08]
Extended Education
Métis brothers discover their path at the U of M
January 31, 2019 —
“I had a passion for biology. I discovered microbiology and working in the lab is a joy. I want to help people through research.” - Nicolas Leclerc
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Look to the medicine wheel for mental health, Elders advise in First Nations study
January 30, 2019 —
The traditional medicine wheel, symbolizing balance and interconnection, can serve as a framework for improving the mental well-being of First Nations people in Manitoba. That’s the key recommendation from a mental-health study.
Faculty of Law
UN Indigenous declaration starting to change lives
January 22, 2019 —
The Kiskinohamatowin forum shared research on how to use the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples more effectively to address common challenges
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Qualico Bridge to Success Program supports first-year Indigenous student success
January 21, 2019 —
The Indigenous Student Centre has developed the Qualico Bridge to Success (QBTS) Program to better support Indigenous students in their transition into post-secondary education.