Native Studies News Archive
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CBC: Niigaan Sinclair: ‘If there’s any moment for Canada to step up, this would be the moment’
February 18, 2018 —
Professor Niigaan Sinclair speaks with CBC radio.
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Wpg Free Press: Hundreds attend peace rally after acquittal verdict in shooting death of Boushie
February 12, 2018 —
'We are here today to commit to a spirit of change'
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Faculty of Arts
Joint statement on the Stanley trial verdict
February 12, 2018 —
The Department of Native Studies at the University of Manitoba, with other units at two other universities have released this joint statement on the Stanley trial.
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Indigenous
Integrating Indigenous stories into the classroom
December 6, 2017 —
'Within the moccasin is a story about life, and a story that can be dated back all the way to the beginning of time'
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Faculty of Arts
Ethnohistory conference comes to Winnipeg
August 30, 2017 —
Cary Miller, the new head of native studies in the faculty of arts, has brought with her an important conference.
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CBC: Rename schools?
August 28, 2017 —
Niigaan Sinclair shares how fatherhood sparked a crisis in his life after his first child was born
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NY Times: Winnipeg’s Treaty Payments: Meager Reminder of a Painful History
July 24, 2017 —
'The foundation of Canada is based on the exploitation and oppression of indigenous people'
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CBC News: ‘This is just the right time’: The Forks plans Indigenous makeover at South Point
July 14, 2017 —
'Nearly three decades after The Forks in Winnipeg set aside South Point Park for some form of Indigenous development, plans are underway for $1.2 million worth of new cultural and recreation amenities on the forested peninsula bounded by both the Red and Assiniboine rivers'
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Metro: ‘Leadership problem’ plagues missing and murdered women’s inquiry: U of M prof
July 12, 2017 —
'A string of controversy currently rocking the national inquiry into the murdered and missing Indigenous women and girls reached new heights Tuesday after a commissioner announced she was stepping down'