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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences | Women must be equitably included in health research, WISDOM speakers say – UM Today News
November 10, 2025 Women’s health continues to be negatively affected by the fact that most medical research is conducted on men, experts said at a recent UM symposium. The field of neuroscience has a particularly male-centric track record, two speakers said in their presentations to about 85 attendees at the 2025 Equity Symposium organized by […]
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Be proud of who you are’; Dakota Tipi teacher champions Indigenous language learning – PortageOnline
Oct 30 2025 At Dakota Tipi School, Garrett Tacan is on a mission to keep Indigenous languages and culture alive among students from nursery to grade 12. As a Language and Culture Teacher, he sees firsthand the impact of learning the Dakota language on young people’s identity and pride. “I think it’d be very beneficial […]
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Manitoba Government Adds 800 Teachers in Two Years
October 29, 2025 The Manitoba government has added 832 teaching positions across the province since October 2023, increasing the number of funded teachers to 13,903 total teachers this fiscal year from 13,071 in 2023-24, Education and Early Childhood Learning Minister Tracy Schmidt announced today, adding this major investment is part of a broader commitment to […]
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From Resistance to a House of Knowledge – UM Today News
October 29, 2025 50 Years of Indigenous Studies at the University of Manitoba What began as a small student movement at UM in the early 1970s is now the heart of Indigenous academics and research in Western Canada. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the Department of Indigenous Studies – a milestone born from […]
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SCO Calls for Province to Include First Nations Languages in Manitoba’s School Curriculum
October 27, 2025 “Our children deserve to learn the languages of their ancestors—Anishinaabemowin, Dakota, and other First Nations languages—as a regular part of their daily education, not as electives or afterthoughts.” – Grand Chief Daniels ANISHINAABE AND DAKOTA TERRITORY, MB — The Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO) is calling on the Governments of Canada and Manitoba […]
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Red Sucker Lake First Nation celebrates grand opening of new school
From: Indigenous Services Canada October 21, 2025 — Red Sucker Lake First Nation, Treaty 5 Territory, Manitoba — Indigenous Services Canada Indigenous Services Canada is working in partnership with First Nations to help establish educational facilities that will deliver quality and culturally appropriate programs and services for students. Today, Red Sucker Lake First Nation celebrated […]
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Manitoba Protects Indigenous Languages with New Teaching Degree Programs
October 20, 2025 The Manitoba government is protecting Indigenous languages with more than $4.5 million to support new Indigenous language degree programs at the University of Winnipeg and University College of the North, Premier Wab Kinew and Advanced Education and Training Minister Renée Cable announced today. “Preserving the Indigenous languages of our province means passing […]
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Rady symposium explores recruitment, retention of Indigenous faculty – UM Today News
October 7, 2025 Increasing the number of Indigenous faculty members at UM requires a strategy to ensure that they are not just hired, but valued and supported, speakers said at a symposium on Sept. 25. “Representation alone is not enough,” said Dr. Angie Bruce, vice-president (Indigenous) of UM. “We must move beyond tokenism and towards […]
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“Working together. That’s how we heal.” – UM Today News
A new short film shares the story of the work called “Bringing Our Ancestors Home” at UM The short film created by Erica Daniels (Kejic Productions), “Bringing Our Ancestors Home”, shares the story of the first years of the Respectful Rematriation and Repatriation Ceremony (RRRC) at UM. The film honours the sacred responsibilities of this […]
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Former Assiniboia Residential School Commemorated as National Historic Event
NOTE: The residential school system is a topic that may cause trauma invoked by memories of past abuse. The Government of Canada recognizes the need for safety measures to minimize the risk associated with triggering. A National Residential School Crisis Line has been set up to provide support for former residential school students. You can […]
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