Native Studies News Archive
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Faculty of Arts
Native Studies welcomes new faculty
July 5, 2017 —
Native Studies welcomes three new members of faculty, and says good-bye to one.
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Kanata 150+, not Canada 150
June 30, 2017 —
You’re going to hear a lot of stories this summer about Canada 150. This is the most important story of all and it's about a name
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CTV: Made in Manitoba book examines Canada 150 from an Indigenous perspective
June 28, 2017 —
“It’s filling in some gaps, I think, in knowledge of what Canada’s true history is and that it didn’t simply start in 1867”
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CBC: Indigenous writers urge communities to reclaim own voices
May 16, 2017 —
"Apologies are good, but we get apologies all the time as Indigenous people, and nothing really changes," says Niigaan Sinclair
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Faculty of Arts
Rising Up on campus
March 15, 2017 —
UM will be host to the Rising Up conference on March 17 and 18
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The Star: Joseph Boyden story’s originality called into question
February 24, 2017 —
Grad student Chuck Bourgeois reports on some oddities between texts
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Faculty of Arts
Prof. named to UK publication’s influential Canadians list
December 6, 2016 —
Niigaanwewidam James Sinclair named to Monocle magazine's list of influential Canadians
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Maclean’s: How schools across Canada are bringing Indigenous knowledge to the fore
November 4, 2016 —
U of M doing exemplary work
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CBC: CBC Aboriginal changes name to CBC Indigenous
September 22, 2016 —
"The term Indigenous is used internationally and it has a lot of contemporary political clout."