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Manitoba Government Takes Steps to Grow Life Sciences Sector
July 31, 2024 The Manitoba government is investing in biotechnology through the creation of a working group tasked with assessing the needs and gaps within the clinical trials ecosystem and informing government on opportunities to support the sector, Manitoba, Economic Development Investment, Trade and Natural Resources Minister Jamie Moses announced today. “Growing Manitoba’s clinical trial […]
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Read MoreResearch Manitoba Now Accepting Applications for HIV Epidemiology Fellowship Honouring the Late Dr. Dick Smith
January 25, 2024 Applications are now open for interested researchers to apply for the Dr. Dick Smith Postdoctoral Fellowship in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) Epidemiology, Health, Seniors and Long-Term Care Minister Uzoma Asagwara, Advanced Education and Training Minister Renée Cable and Research Manitoba announced today. “This fellowship is a fitting tribute to an individual who […]
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Read MoreAssembly of Manitoba Chiefs says further research on landfill search complete – Global News
January 17, 2024 The Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs says a second feasibility study assessing the scope of a landfill search for the remains of two First Nations women has been completed and is set to be forwarded to the federal government. The organization says in a statement that the report is being reviewed by the […]
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Read MoreTwo UWinnipeg researchers receive $199,000 SSHRC Partnership Development Grants
September 6, 2023 Two University of Winnipeg faculty members – Dr. Chantal Fiola and Dr. Mirjana Roksandic – are receiving Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) Partnership Development Grants each valued at $199,000. Partnership Development Grants provide support to researchers who are: developing research and/or related activities in the social sciences and humanities – […]
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Read MoreNative Healing Coalition partners with NCTR to release interactive digital map with largest compilation of Indian boarding schools in U.S.
September 01 2023, Minneapolis, MN — In efforts toward uncovering the truth about the historical impact of Indian boarding schools in the United States, the National Native American Boarding School Healing Coalition (NABS) has released a digital map containing a total of 523 Indian boarding schools across the United States. This is the most extensive […]
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Read MoreManitoba community gathers to prepare for church basement excavation of possible unmarked graves – CBC
Jul 25, 2023 Pine Creek First Nation excavating 14 anomalies found in church basement near former residential school WARNING: This story includes distressing details. The excavation of possible unmarked graves near a former residential school is the next step on a journey of trauma and healing, say members of a Manitoba First Nation. Minegoziibe Anishinabe, also known as […]
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Read MoreManitoba First Nation to begin search for potential unmarked graves – CTV News
July 24, 2023 MINEGOZIIBE ANISHINABE – Members of a western Manitoba First Nation were to gather this morning to start a critical month-long search in a good way. Minegoziibe Anishinabe is to break ground this week where potential graves of children forced to attend residential school may be. Spiritual advisers were to lead a pipe […]
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Read MoreManitoba First Nation set to excavate area where potential unmarked graves may be – CTV News
July 20, 2023 MINEGOZIIBE ANISHINABE – A First Nations community in western Manitoba is preparing to excavate the ground beneath a Catholic church after potential unmarked graves were found in the area using ground-penetrating radar. Minegoziibe Anishinabe, also known as Pine Creek First Nation, plans to unearth the area under the Our Lady of Seven […]
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Read MoreManitoba Government Increases Annual Funding for Research Manitoba
May 10, 2023 Funding Support Development of Provincial Research Strategy, Enhance Indigenous Participation in Research and Innovation: Wharton The Manitoba government is increasing funding to Research Manitoba to $13.6 million in 2023-24 to advance Manitoba’s research ecosystem and support strategic investments in research and innovation, Economic Development, Investment and Trade Minister Jeff Wharton announced today. […]
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Read MoreThe places where bodies were found became crucial to her project – APTN News
Oct 26, 2022 Desirée Thériault wants to revamp site where Tina Fontaine was found murdered Desirée Thériault has a plan to make the area around Winnipeg’s Alexander Docks safer, while memorializing missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls. “The land is such a powerful medium to create space for reconciliation, to create space for memorialization, and […]
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