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Rural Development Institute reports on dynamics of rural and northern Manitoba to Manitoba Electoral Divisions and Boundaries Commission
April 19, 2018 A report by the Rural Development Institute (RDI) at Brandon University (BU) is informing the work of the Manitoba Electoral Divisions Boundaries Commission. As part of the Commission’s broad public consultation process, it contacted RDI to report on the state of rural and northern Manitoba. The report draws on RDI’s body of research […]
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Read MoreUWinnipeg MAIG grad headed to prestigious sustainable development summit
UWinnipeg alumna and Masters of Arts in Indigenous Governance graduate Brielle Beaudin-Reimer is one of 40 young leaders invited to participate in the prestigious Generation SDG Summit hosted by the Waterloo Global Science Initiative (WGSI) from April 21-25. The Generation SDG Summit brings together voices from different disciplines, generations (half of the participants are under […]
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Read MoreUWinnipeg: Merchants Corner – Grand Opening – Everyone welcome April 28
April 19, 2018 A Community’s Vision Comes To Life. Join us at this new community hub at 541 Selkirk Avenue. Saturday, April 28, 2018 11:00 am – 4:00 pm: Come and go; light refreshments 11:30 am – 12:30 noon: Greetings and remarks 12:30 pm – Media Tour Everyone is welcome! An exceptionally exciting development has come […]
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Read MoreMFNERC Next Education Directors’ Meeting
Mark your calendars for the next Education Directors’ meeting taking place in Winnipeg. In partnership with the Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs, we will host the next ED meeting on April 17-18, 2018 at the Best Western Plus Winnipeg Airport. If you have any questions please contact Christa at 204-594-1290 ext. 2149 or christal[at]mfnerc[dot]com. An agenda […]
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Read MoreUCN Students Honour Their Instructor
At the UCN Mamawechetotan Centre 11th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow, Cindy Hiebert-Dixon was presented with a certificate and star blanket. Cindy was nominated and selected as the Wawatay Award recipient this year. Students nominate a person who has helped them on their academic journey, this person has made a difference and has went above […]
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Read MoreMFNERC Listeners of the Earth
Every year MFNERC sends its top gold medal finalists from the Manitoba First Nations Science Fair to the Canada-Wide Science Fair. In 2017, we sent video cameras along with Skylin Dejarlais & Deshawn McKay of the Ochichakkosipi First Nation to follow their amazing experience in Regina. Their project “Wiggle it, Just a Little Bit” focused […]
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Read MoreGovernment Helps Red River College Acquire Stevenson Aviation
April 16, 2018 The Province of Manitoba is helping Red River College (RRC) reach new heights in aviation and aeronautics training by supporting the college’s acquisition of its successful Stevenson Aviation Campus, Education and Training Minister Ian Wishart announced today. “Our government recognizes the leadership shown by Red River College in the purchase of its […]
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Read MoreAssiniboine instructor, former Winnipeg chief of police receives award for work on First Nations Safety Officer program
April 12, 2018 An Assiniboine Community College program to provide training for safety officers in rural and remote First Nations communities was heralded as a success at the Champions of Aboriginal Employment luncheon yesterday in Brandon, Man. The event, organized by the Interprovincial Association on Native Employment Westman Chapter (IANE), recognizes the important work of […]
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Read MoreUCN Hosts Successful Conference On Truth, Reconciliation And The Road To Wellness
April 11, 2018 University College of the North (UCN) was the sight of a two-day conference focusing on truth and reconciliation. The 2nd annual event took place at UCN’s Thompson Campus as well as the wellness centre located in the Thompson Regional Community Centre. The focus was to learn more about the Truth and Reconciliation […]
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Read MoreIndigenous graduate programs release new book on indigenous resurgence in “everyday” settings
The Indigenous Governance (IGOV) Program at the University of Victoria and the Indigenous Politics Program (UHIP) at the University of Hawai’i, Manoa, to donate all book proceeds to Intercontinental Cry. WINNIPEG, April 9, 2018 – Two widely respected Indigenous graduate programs are celebrating the release of Everyday Acts of Resurgence: People, Places, Practices. More than two […]
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