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University College of the North Celebrates Graduates at Annual Pow wow Celebration
April 17, 2019 The University College of the North (UCN) held the 12th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow in The Pas on Saturday April 6, 2019. The ceremony was held to honor UCN students graduating in 2019. The day began with a Pipe Ceremony and also included Feast and Giveaway ceremonies — all held to […]
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Native Studies professor sees a big future for Indigenous business and economy – UM Today
Meet Indigenous Scholar Dr. Wanda Wuttunee. April 15, 2019 — Dr. Wanda Wuttunee is a professor in the Native studies department and a member of the Red Pheasant First Nation. Though she never lived on reserve, she focuses her research on community decision-making around economic development in Indigenous communities throughout Canada. “I didn’t really have […]
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U of Winnipeg: The 2019 3MT™ winners
Graduate students had their game on for the sixth annual University of Winnipeg Graduate Studies 3-Minute Thesis Competition (3MT™). There were 15 sharp graduate students from a range of disciplines showing nerves of steel as they presented their research in only three minutes with only one static slide. Each student presented in an engaging, accessible, […]
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Frontier School Division – Partnership Renewed Between Board of Trustees and Chief and Council for the Birdtail Sioux First Nation – Education News Canada
April 11, 2019 The Frontier School Division Board of Trustees and Chief and Council for the Birdtail Sioux First Nation were pleased to renew their Education Agreement on December 11, 2018. Frontier School Division looks forward to its continued partnership and collaboration with Chief and Council as we work together educating the students of Chan […]
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ACCESS awards evening honours five graduates
Sounds of celebration filled Riddell Hall as UWinnipeg honoured five exceptional graduates. The 2019 ACCESS awards evening honoured the success of graduates from UWinnipeg’s WEC (Winnipeg Education Centre) and (CATEP) Community-based Aboriginal Teacher Education programs. The success of the program was also honoured during a star blanket presentation by Annette Greene and Bernadette Smith, MLA […]
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Government of Canada announces major funding for projects that promote the social inclusion of persons with disabilities
From: Employment and Social Development Canada News release Strengthening the disability sector’s capacity to improve the lives of Canadians with disabilities through integration and participation in society April 5, 2019 Winnipeg, Manitoba Employment and Social Development Canada Accessibility in Canada is about creating communities, workplaces and services that enable everyone to participate fully in a […]
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Urban reserves are tests of reconciliation – National Post
This article was originally published on The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Disclosure information is available on the original site. Author: Gregory C Mason, Associate Professor of Economics, University of Manitoba Over the past 20 years, the courts have validated long-standing claims by First Nations that […]
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30th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow – Saturday, May 4, 2019
The 30th Annual Traditional Graduation Pow Wow will take place on Saturday, May 4th, 2019 at the Investors Group Athletic Centre. Please join us in celebrating the achievements of the 2019 University of Manitoba’s Indigenous graduates. A Pow Wow is a celebration; it is a cultural event that brings people and nations together; it is an opportunity to […]
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BLSD Survey Highlights Strides, Gaps In Indigenous Education – PembinaValleyOnline.com
02 April 2019 Results from a recent teacher survey have affirmed to administrators that Border Land School Division (BLSD) is on the right path when it comes to including Indigenous education in the classroom. It has been about two years since the division embarked on developing a strategy to help guide the inclusion of that […]
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Winnipeg U: Spring Feast honours Indigenous scholarship
March 27, 2019 The University of Winnipeg hosted its second-annual Spring Feast, celebrating the renewal of the earth and acknowledging the work of Indigenous scholars, students, and community members. Students, faculty, staff, community members, and Elders filled Convocation Hall for the celebration, which included a pipe ceremony led by Elder Dan Thomas, welcoming remarks by […]
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