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Indigenous knowledges, history celebrated during first-ever Indigenous Awareness Month

April 6, 2018 — 
More than 30 events were held, with collaboration from several faculties and student groups on campus

‘Misko Fest’ by @charithgram

March Instagram photo contest winners

April 4, 2018 — 
To celebrate Indigenous Awareness Month, we asked you to show us your favourite Indigenous artwork, architecture, spaces or elements on campus for our March Instagram contest

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Rhonda Flett

Faculty of Education

Leading with a love of reading

April 4, 2018 — 
You don’t have to spend much time with Rhonda Flett before you realize her guiding philosophy could be summed up in the words: Happiness is found in the pages of books

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Indigenous student advisor, Vanessa Lillie.

Faculty of Arts

Indigenous student advisor wins National Academic Advising Association grant

April 3, 2018 — 
The National Academic Advising Association (NACADA) has named Vanessa Lillie as the recipient of the 2018 Region 6 Tribal Advisor Grant

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The Louis Riel statute outside Migizii Agamik – Bald Eagle Lodge.

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Indspire campus visit a soaring success

April 2, 2018 — 
More than 150 Indigenous students from schools in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario and the Northwest Territories convened at the U of M as part of Indspire's Soaring: Indigenous Youth Empowerment Gathering

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Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning

‘Lenses’ Art Reception — April 4, 3:30 to 5:30 p.m.

April 2, 2018 — 
'Lenses’ Art Reception, held at The Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning (65 Dafoe Road) on Wednesday, April 4, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

Department of family medicine names first Indigenous health lead

March 28, 2018 — 
Alumna leads the way for the next generation of physicians

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Morrison, SPAC supporting action against pipelines in North America

March 28, 2018 — 
Danielle Morrison has always had a deep connection to the environment. This comes from her upbringing, as her dad was a member of the Midewiwin society – an Indigenous group made up of spiritual advisors and healers. Because of this, she grew up with traditional teachings dealing with the responsibility to protect the water, land and animals.

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Tiffany Monkman.

Alumni At Home: Authentic advice for IBEP grads

March 28, 2018 — 
In 2017, Monkman [BComm (Hons)/ 12] was one of 10 Indigenous youth chosen to visit Parliament Hill to share their stories and ideas with the Senate

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Zoe Quill was born in Winnipeg but considers Sapotaweyak Cree Nation her second home.

Students

The next Leaders of Tomorrow

March 27, 2018 — 
Scholarships for high school students who show far-reaching abilities

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