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Times Higher Education: Can Canada bring more Indigenous people and knowledge into universities?

December 1, 2017 — 
'Universities have been a bastion for honest conversations about who we’ve been and how we’ve been. They’ve also been bastions of advancing Indigenous thoughts and advancing indigenous ideas'

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Elder-in-Residence, Marlene Kayseas shares her perspectives at the 3rd annual Building Reconciliation Forum.

Continuing the journey towards a reconciled education system

November 22, 2017 — 
More than 350 leaders from Indigenous communities and post-secondary institutions across Canada gathered at the University of Manitoba on Nov. 8 and 9 for the 3rd Annual Building Reconciliation Forum

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Imagine A Canada updated deadline April 2, 2018.

Imagining a Reconciled Canada

November 21, 2017 — 
'Imagine a Canada is a great way for teachers and students to explore both the past and our shared journey into the future toward Reconciliation'

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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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Royal Society of Canada’s U of M college members mark Canada’s 150 with event

October 26, 2017 — 
U of M college members will host an event on Oct. 28

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Gord Downie on stage with the Tragically Hip on Aug. 5, 2016 at the MTS Centre in Winnipeg. // Photo by Chris Reid.

Gord Downie’s legacy lives on at U of M

October 18, 2017 — 
His legacy of creating a better path forward for Canada lives on through the work of the National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation at the U of M

NCTR statement on Residential School records decision

October 6, 2017 — 
Ry Moran, Director of the NCTR, comments on a ruling by the Supreme Court of Canada

Orange Shirt Day has been recognized at UM for several years. This photo is from the Orange Shirt Day ceremony in 2017.

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Walking the walk for a good cause

October 3, 2017 — 
Close to 200 College of Nursing students and staff participated in an annual walk that honours the survivors of residential schools.

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The Sept. 23, 2017 Walk the Talk event in Winnipeg.

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Supporting a framework for Reconciliation through Let’s Walk the Talk event

September 27, 2017 — 
People gathered in support of passing Bill C-262, which affirms the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP)

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Yahoo!/ Sun: Winnipeg rally urges MPs to adopt UN declaration on Indigenous rights

September 25, 2017 — 
A group embarked on a 12-kilometre walk to the University of Manitoba's National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation

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