Indigenous News Archive
Globe and Mail: Indigenous-centred spaces, curriculum start to take root at Canadian universities
October 18, 2016 —
Jason Bone, a graduate student at the University of Manitoba, is critical of the use of measurements that cite economic benefits to closing the education gap for indigenous people
Bridging the gaps: Gord Downie growing support for Reconciliation
October 13, 2016 —
Following on The Secret Path partnership with the NCTR, Canadian icon Gord Downie and his family are joining forces with the family of Chanie Wenjack to expand Reconciliation.
Faculty of Education
Peru study program students embark on ‘epic journey’
October 7, 2016 —
Petroglyphs, ancient ruins and floating islands made from bundled reeds highlighted the Peru study program led by Dr. Laara Fitznor this year.
Faculty of Arts
Arts recognizes Indigenous alumni
October 5, 2016 —
The Faculty of Arts held the 16th annual Arts Celebrating Arts luncheon on September 23, 2016, marking the occasion by celebrating the achievements of Karen Beaudin and Nahanni Fontaine
Sustainability
Metro: Indigenous principles at core of University of Manitoba planning guide
October 4, 2016 —
The province's largest university is asking Indigenous communities to help envision a new campus.
CBC: Who’s teaching mandated Indigenous content?
October 3, 2016 —
The University of Manitoba hosted a workshop on Indigenous knowledge
Initiative launched to empower youth voices
September 30, 2016 —
The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) at the University of Manitoba, in partnership with the Vice Regal community, has launched the second annual Imagine a Canada national arts and communications initiative
Community open house for Visionary (re)Generation Master Plan
September 29, 2016 —
A milestone for the University of Manitoba will be celebrated at a community open house this Sept. 29-30
Advancing Indigenous achievement
September 28, 2016 —
Indigenous Initiatives Fund created to support new projects
Faculty of Education
Teacher shares power of reconciliation
September 27, 2016 —
Teacher and activist Lisa Howell knows firsthand the liberating and transformative power of education in reconciliation.





