Indigenous News Archive
Students
North Meets South goes to Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery
February 1, 2018 —
Join North Meets South, a Community Service-Learning program, for a visit to the Mahamevnawa Buddhist Monastery and the Buddha Meditation Centre of Winnipeg.
New Indigenous scholarship helps reduce barriers to post-secondary success
January 31, 2018 —
UMSU Award for Indigenous Community Leaders now seeking nominations
Reconciliation through Recognition lecture postponed
January 31, 2018 —
Phil Fontaine and Kathleen Mahoney's lecture will be rescheduled at later time
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Internship in New Zealand ‘life-changing’ for Metis student
January 29, 2018 —
Grad student in disability studies says immersion in Maori health research empowered her as a Metis scholar in Manitoba.
Faculty of Education
Saving Indigenous languages
January 26, 2018 —
Amid the buzz of revelry recognizing the University of Manitoba's two new Canada Research Chair (CRC) appointments, Dr. Frank Deer struck a somber note, underlining the urgency of his work as CRC in Indigenous education.
Human Resources
New human resources advisor position supports Indigenous recruitment initiatives
January 23, 2018 —
Meet Brooke Bunn, the University of Manitoba’s new human resources advisor who can help faculty and staff increase Indigenous recruitment.
Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
First Nations partner with U of M in study of on-reserve health care
January 18, 2018 —
Dr. Alan Katz says the evidence is clear: health care on Manitoba’s First Nations is falling short
University of Manitoba’s upcoming community events
January 18, 2018 —
Explore a variety of public events on campus and in the community through February, 2018
Alumni, staff receive Governor General’s Indigenous leadership awards
January 8, 2018 —
Awards recognize Indigenous and non-Indigenous leaders who work to strengthen Indigenous communities
Alumni and faculty appointed to the Order of Canada
January 2, 2018 —
Gov. Gen. Julie Payette announced new appointments to the Order of Canada, including U of M alumni and faculty





