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Angie Bruce appointed UM’s new Vice-President (Indigenous) – UM Today
December 7, 2023 — The following is a message from President Michael Benarroch: I am pleased to announce the appointment of Angie Bruce as the new Vice-President (Indigenous) of the University of Manitoba. Ms. Bruce will join UM to begin her term on February 1, 2024. At that time, we will officially welcome her to the UM […]
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UoGuelph, Royal City Science unveil inflatable planetarium to boost student engagement in sciences – Academia
December 7, 2023 The University of Guelph physics department has partnered with community education program Royal City Science to unveil a new inflatable planetarium. This portable, seven-metre dome will be transported to local schools and community events to educate individuals about Canadian space missions and inspire young people to pursue an education in the sciences. […]
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Call to Celebrate: Indigenous Business Excellence – UM Today
December 6, 2023 — On November 16, 2023, law students from the L. Kerry Vickar Business Law Clinic attended the 17th annual Visionary Indigenous Business Excellence (VIBE) Awards, hosted by the Asper School of Business Indigenous Business Education Partners (IBEP) at the RBC Convention Centre in Winnipeg. Each year this event celebrates the achievements of Indigenous […]
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MMF outraged by removal of educational signage in Ottawa airport
December 5, 2023 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis - Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, is fighting back against a unilateral decision made to remove educational signage that has been on display for over a year at an Ottawa airport. The MMF was informed […]
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Manitoba Government Supports Adult Education by Introducing Adult Literacy Act
December 1, 2023 Literacy Programming Benefits Individual, Provincial Economy: Cable The Manitoba government is supporting adult literacy and learning by introducing legislation that mandates a strategy and reporting on progress, Advanced Education and Training Minister Renée Cable announced today. “This legislation supports adult literacy and numeracy programming that can drastically improve an individual’s quality of […]
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MMF celebrates ribbon cutting on new childcare centre in St. Laurent
November 30, 2023 Winnipeg, MB, in the National Homeland of the Red River Métis - Today, the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), the National Government of the Red River Métis, in partnership with the Interlake Métis Association, held a ribbon cutting ceremony for the grand opening of Li Pchi Pwayson, at 40-space, culturally focused childcare centre in the historic […]
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Ways of Knowing 1 – CMU Community Lecture Series | Christy Anderson (video)
November 23, 2023 Indigenous Worldviews: Being a Good Relative, Living Mino-Bimaadiziwin (a Good Life) with Christy Anderson, Director of Indigenous Research at University of Manitoba This is the third in a series of three lectures for CMU’s new first-year course, Ways of Knowing 1 (WK1). In this collaboratively taught course, students work with faculty in […]
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Fox Lake Cree Nation Stands Behind Community Members in Calling for the Removal of a High Ranking School Official. A Peaceful Protest will take place.
November 15, 2023 FOX LAKE CREE NATION, TREATY FIVE TERRITORY – Parents of a 12-year-old girl are calling for the removal of a high ranking school official after an incident last week. On November 8th a school official approached three young girls in the bathroom and accused them of vaping. The students were sent to […]
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Members needed for First Nations Early Learning Working Group
Nov. 15, 2023 The Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC) established a First Nations Early Learning Working Group (FNELWG) in 2010. The working group was comprised of First Nations representatives and representatives from various provincial and federal government departments. The FNELWG has evolved since 2010, and MFNERC would like to focus on First Nations […]
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Leaders in Education Take Part in Inaugural Mamàhtawisiwin Symposium to Support Health and Well-Being of Manitoba Students and Children
November 14, 2023 Up to 800 attendees are expected to gather in Winnipeg today for the first-ever Mamàhtawisiwin Symposium, which will highlight putting students and children at the centre of the education system with a particular focus on inclusive Indigenous education, Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Nello Altomare announced today. “Every learner in Manitoba […]
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