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St. Paul's College

Nothing Without Sound: Jesuits, Indigenous Languages, and New Dialogues

November 14, 2017 — 
This week, an exhibition and symposium will focus on Jesuits’ work towards Reconciliation with Indigenous peoples

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CSEA speakers

Faculty of Education

Winnipeg to host CSEA conference in 2018

November 14, 2017 — 
Winnipeg will host the Canadian Society for Education Through Art (CSEA) conference from May 3-5, 2018. Up to 100 educators will come together to exchange ideas and learn about human rights in relation to visual art and visual art education.

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Vice-Provost (Indigenous Engagement) Lynn Lavallée.

Meet the U of M’s first Vice-Provost (Indigenous Engagement)

November 7, 2017 — 
Dr. Lynn Lavallée on her background, goals and hopes for the future

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Building Reconciliation Forum.

Building reconciliation through education

November 7, 2017 — 
The U of M is proud to host the 3rd Annual Building Reconciliation Forum from Nov. 8-9, 2017

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(L-R) Kaileigh Tod and Carol Schlamb.

Date with a Donor: When Carol met Kaileigh

November 6, 2017 — 
'I was not financially able to go to university when I graduated from high school and now that I work here, I see the impact it’s having on the new generation'

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National breakfast organized by ACCUC, St. Paul’s College Rector Chris Adams (Vice Chair of ACCUC) thanking Senator Murray Sinclair for his remarks to Catholic Presidents and Rectors, Ottawa, October 24, 2017

Catholic institutions supporting Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples

November 6, 2017 — 
On October 24, the Presidents and Rectors of the Association of Catholic Colleges and Universities in Canada (ACCUC) presented their report regarding the work being done across Catholic campuses in Canada to support Reconciliation.

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Alumni

Wpg Free Press: Reconnecting with the land

October 30, 2017 — 
'The Assiniboine Park Conservancy’s vision for the Indigenous Peoples’ Garden was to create an inclusive gathering space that would honour Indigenous perspectives, traditions and culture'

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James Lavallée training on the water

Indigenous

Elite kayaker James Lavallée making waves on and off the water

October 25, 2017 — 
'I’m very proud to be Métis. It was important during the Canada Games to showcase that, because I was on my homeland'

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Heather McCormick says her students continually inspire her. 'I see the dedication and perseverance they show on a daily basis, and I see the great successes against all odds that they achieve. It really is a testament to the strength and resilience of our community.'

‘I have always seen education as one of the primary ways to achieve equality for Indigenous peoples’

October 25, 2017 — 
Heather McCormick has dedicated her life to Indigenous education and community development

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Clayton H. Riddell Faculty of Environment, Earth, and Resources

The story of rocks

October 19, 2017 — 
New exhibit at the Cretaceous Menagerie in the Wallace Building uniquely pairs Inuit carvings with the rock types from which they are made

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