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UWinnipeg establishes the Dr. Annette Trimbee Indigenous Excellence Scholarships
October 14, 2021 The University of Winnipeg, in partnership with the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF), is proud to partner on the creation of one of the University’s most prestigious and highest value scholarships, in honour of Red River Métis Citizen Dr. Annette Trimbee, the University’s 8th President and Vice-Chancellor. Reserved specifically for Indigenous students, the […]
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Winnipeg school division moves police out of schools – APTN News
Oct 12, 2021 This week the Louis Riel School Division (LRSD) in Winnipeg put an end to the school resource officer (SRO) program, which had a police officer working across the division’s 40 schools since 2016. Feedback from staff, students and families, including BIPOC students said they felt uneasy with the presence of an officer. […]
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Manitoba Aboriginal Language Strategy Group Set to Renew Agreement
October 7, 2021 (Winnipeg, Manitoba) – The Manitoba Aboriginal Languages Strategy (MALS) Partnership Agreement is set to be renewed by four lead organizations, including; Manitoba Education ‐ The Indigenous Inclusion Directorate (IID), Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre (MFNERC), University College of the North (UCN), and the Indigenous Languages of Manitoba (ILM). The signing ceremony […]
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Open house celebrates new research and digital media space on campus
October 7, 2021 Tour and interact with the Aabijijiwan New Media Lab and Kishaadigeh Collaborative Research Centre on Thursday, October 14, 3-6 pm The University of Winnipeg community is invited to stop by the third floor of Richardson College for the Environment on Thursday, October 14, 3.0 — 6:00 pm to celebrate the opening of […]
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Manitoba Government Announces Support for Crime Prevention and Safety Initiative in Thompson
October 6, 2021 Police to Provide Proceeds of Crime to Family Enhancement Programming for the Community: Friesen The Manitoba government is providing $85,166 from the proceeds of crime to the RCMP detachment in Thompson for community safety initiatives, Justice Minister Cameron Friesen announced today. “Our government is supporting the Thompson detachment of the RCMP though […]
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MFNERC: The Passing of Chief Orville Smoke
It is with great sadness that MFNERC management and staff send condolences to the family and community of Itancan (Chief) Orville Smoke of Dakota Plains Wahpeton Oyate. Chief Smoke was a highly respected leader who dedicated his life for the self-determination and autonomy for the people of Dakota Plains Wahpeton Oyate. Having served his community […]
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AMC celebrates and acknowledges all teachers on World Teachers’ Day
Treaty One Territory, Manitoba – On World Teachers’ Day 2021, The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs (AMC) is celebrating and recognizing all teachers for their dedication to all students and to all First Nations learners within the provincial school systems. The AMC acknowledges all teachers throughout the province for what they have endured during the pandemic […]
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Wahbanang: The Resurgence of a People: Clearing the Path for our Survival Launch
Please join us, and your high school students – October 7th, 2021, 10 AM CST LIVE to celebrate the virtual book launch of Wahbanang: The Resurgence of a People: Clearing the Path for our Survival. Included in the launch is a video presentation created by The Turtle Lodge International Centre of Indigenous Education and Wellness. Wahbanang is authored by a respected group of Knowledge Keepers, Elders […]
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Winnipeg U: Indigenizing the ToyBox project
October 5, 2021 Dr. Sheri-Lynn Skwarchuk and her grassroots team that makes up the ToyBox project have been working for three years to help Manitoban parents improve their children’s numeracy and literacy skills, as well as their wellness. As the project moves forward in its development, the team is now hoping to make Toybox more […]
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NCTR launches 2021 Imagine a Canada program, presented by IG Wealth Management
Program to inspire youth-led Indigenous reconciliation projects The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation (NCTR) with support from IG Wealth Management invite youth across the country to Imagine a Canada through the lens of Reconciliation. Youth from Kindergarten to Grade 12 and CÉGEP can participate by submitting artwork, videos, songs, or plan projects for community […]
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