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Five U of M students receive Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards

November 29, 2017 — 
The Manitoba Aboriginal Youth Achievement Awards recognize Manitoba Indigenous youth between the ages of 16 and 24

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Dr. Catherine Cook, Vice Dean, Indigenous Health, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences.

Two U of M researchers listed among Canada’s most powerful women

November 23, 2017 — 
Dr. Catherine Cook and Dr. Samar Safi-Harb named WXN 2017 Canada’s Most Powerful Women: Top 100 Award winners

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Elder-in-Residence, Marlene Kayseas shares her perspectives at the 3rd annual Building Reconciliation Forum.

Continuing the journey towards a reconciled education system

November 22, 2017 — 
More than 350 leaders from Indigenous communities and post-secondary institutions across Canada gathered at the University of Manitoba on Nov. 8 and 9 for the 3rd Annual Building Reconciliation Forum

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Imagine A Canada updated deadline April 2, 2018.

Imagining a Reconciled Canada

November 21, 2017 — 
'Imagine a Canada is a great way for teachers and students to explore both the past and our shared journey into the future toward Reconciliation'

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Globe and Mail: Business schools reach out to Indigenous students

November 17, 2017 — 
Asper School of Business's Indigenous Business Education Partners program seen as leading the way

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2016-2017 ICE members (L-R) Carly McLellan, Maxine Boulanger, Teekca Spence, Selena Suderman and Chelsey Meade.

Never for money, always for change

November 15, 2017 — 
U of M alumni and donors receive awards for their community service, as part of National Philanthropy Day

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Vice-Provost (Indigenous Engagement) Lynn Lavallée.

Meet the U of M’s first Vice-Provost (Indigenous Engagement)

November 7, 2017 — 
Dr. Lynn Lavallée on her background, goals and hopes for the future

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Building Reconciliation Forum.

Building reconciliation through education

November 7, 2017 — 
The U of M is proud to host the 3rd Annual Building Reconciliation Forum from Nov. 8-9, 2017

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James Lavallée training on the water

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Elite kayaker James Lavallée making waves on and off the water

October 25, 2017 — 
'I’m very proud to be Métis. It was important during the Canada Games to showcase that, because I was on my homeland'

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Heather McCormick says her students continually inspire her. 'I see the dedication and perseverance they show on a daily basis, and I see the great successes against all odds that they achieve. It really is a testament to the strength and resilience of our community.'

‘I have always seen education as one of the primary ways to achieve equality for Indigenous peoples’

October 25, 2017 — 
Heather McCormick has dedicated her life to Indigenous education and community development

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