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Indigenous grad students find community at SAGE retreat

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Nafisa Al Lilo
Indigenous graduate students gathered in the Elizabeth Dafoe Library on Oct. 23 for a day of quiet writing, shared meals and relationship building at the Supporting Aboriginal Graduate Enhancement (SAGE) writing retreat. The retreat ran...
Emma Gillich
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Focus Hub brings community voices together

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Nafisa Al Lilo
Focus Hub brought Indigenous elders and an Islamic scholar together at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights on Oct. 17 for Uncensored Dialogue. This conversation series pairs their stories with artwork by students and...
Nafisa Al Lilo
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Healthcare’s fiscal cliff gets one-year bridge

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Nafisa Al Lilo
Federal funding for mental health, substance use and home and community-based care services in Manitoba has been extended by one year. However, the province’s health minister did not confirm whether any of it will...
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Exiting UMES senior stick reflects on role

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Nafisa Al Lilo
The U of M highlights student leadership through voices shaping campus life, including biosystems engineering student Simran Gill. Gill is currently in her final year of studies and has taken on one of the most...
Mike Thiessen
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Flourishing through healthy eating for older adults

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Nafisa Al Lilo
The U of M organized a session on March 19. This brought together retirees and community members to explore healthy aging through nutrition as part of a broader initiative aimed at supporting scholars beyond...
Mike Thiessen
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U of M panel explores antisemitism and inclusion

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Nafisa Al Lilo
Questions of identity, inclusion and rising antisemitism took centre stage on March 19 at the U of M during the Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, Accessibility (EDIA) Community of Practice Session 5. Titled Jewish Identity, Antisemitism...
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Grand Iftar unites Muslim student groups in Winnipeg

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Nafisa Al Lilo
Muslim students from across Winnipeg campuses gathered on March 13 at the Dakota Community Centre for a large collaborative Grand Iftar that combined community-building, fundraising and Ramadan traditions. The event, organized by the U of...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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