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Activist Joan Jack was the first guest speaker in law professor Dr. Bryan Schwartz's new course Oral History, Indigenous Peoples and the Law, which is open to the public.

Law professor opens classroom to everyone

January 21, 2019 — 
Activist, Educator and Lawyer, Joan Jack [BEd/82 UM, LLB/91 UBC], was the first guest lecture of the term to Dr. Bryan Schwartz’s inaugural class on Oral History, Indigenous Peoples and the Law

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Duncan Mercredi

Faculty of Arts

Cree-Métis poet and storyteller latest Writer-In-Residence

January 17, 2019 — 
The Centre for Creative Writing and Oral Culture welcomes Duncan Mercredi as its Winter 2019 Writer-In-Residence

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Indigenous students at the University of Manitoba

Human Resources

Faculties and units can participate in the 2019 Indigenous summer student internship program

January 16, 2019 — 
The Indigenous Summer Student Internship Program (ISSIP) will be offered for the second year by human resources (HR).

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The Bentwood Box at National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation.

Canada’s Mentor

January 14, 2019 — 
NCTR’s decolonizing archival practices

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Dr. Percy Lezard

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Indigenous professor brings Two-Spirit lens to Inner City Social Work Program

January 9, 2019 — 
After 20 years of field experience as a social worker, HIV/AIDS trainer and a crisis counsellor, Percy Lezard's interests meet at an intersection of education, Indigenous studies, sex and gender and community health

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Wpg Free Press: Daycare upgrade creates 54 spots

January 9, 2019 — 
A daycare expansion at the University of Manitoba gives priority to Indigenous undergraduate students who need the service while they attend classes and nearly doubles the child-care capacity at the Fort Garry campus

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A photo of Pow Wow dancers' feet in regalia from the 2017 Traditional Graduation Pow Wow

Pow Wow practice group

January 9, 2019 — 
Pow Wow Practice Group kicks off its winter schedule Jan. 14. Join in on the fun!

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Entertainment District Tokyo

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Indigenous student selected for cultural exchange to Japan

December 21, 2018 — 
Amanda Fredlund shares her adventures on a cultural exchange to Japan.

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The Bison women's hockey team bring home the gold in the U SPORTS National Championships! PHOTO COURTESY BRANDON VANDECAVEYE, WESTERN UNIVERSITY.

Top stories of 2018

December 21, 2018 — 
Another amazing year reaches its conclusion at the University of Manitoba

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Habitat for Humanity Key Ceremony

December 20, 2018 — 
Habitat for Humanity partner family receives keys just in time for Christmas

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