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Indigenous

Transforming spaces for generations to follow

March 7, 2025 — 
Graduate student and Anthropology professor collaborate on art installation

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Headshot photo of Pahan PteSanWin. She is wearing glasses, facing the camera and smiling. She has long silver hair and is wearing a pink shirt, set against a grey background.

Indigenous

Change through rematriation

October 7, 2024 — 
Pahan PteSanWin is hopeful that her research on rematriation and reparations will be a step toward institutional and structural change so that the harms Indigenous people have faced, and continue to face on a daily basis, can stop.

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2024 JELF recipient headshots

Research and International

UM researchers receive more than $1.5 million infrastructure investment from the John R. Evans Leaders Fund

September 26, 2024 — 
Eight new UM research project have received critical infrastructure funding from the Canada Foundation for Innovation John R. Evans Leaders Fund.

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Research and International

Five UM researchers awarded SSHRC Insight grants

September 13, 2024 — 
UM researchers receive $955,927 in Insight Grant project funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.

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Artwork by Indigenous artist Gayle Sinclair with green grass, blue sky and trees.

Indigenous

UM apologizes to First Nations, Métis and Inuit descendant communities

June 9, 2024 — 
On Monday afternoon, UM President and Vice-Chancellor Dr. Michael Benarroch stood before a crowd of Indigenous students, staff, faculty, community members and allies to publicly apologize for the university’s history related to the inappropriate acquisition and housing of Indigenous ancestral remains, burial belongings and cultural heritage.

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