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Iconic musical remains a triumph of the human spirit

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Shaylyn Maharaj-Poliah
The Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre launches its 2019-20 season with the musical The Color Purple starring a stellar African-Canadian cast at the John Hirsch Mainstage. The Color Purple is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel...
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Hallelujah for beer and classical music

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Kaelen Bell
Performing a biblical oratorio written in 1741 seems like a big undertaking for even the most seasoned vocalist, but for an unrehearsed group of casual-drinking choristers, it’s a chance to come together in the...
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The intricate art of resistance and survival

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Grace Anne Paizen
Passionate about his Anishinaabe-Métis roots, third-year U of M native studies student Jack Theis became a beadworker as a means to connect with his ancestors. “All my life pretty much, I’ve been obsessed with my...
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Nêhiyawak — ‘nipiy,’ 4/5

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Kaelen Bell
In the long, diaphanous tradition of New Age and the more insidious mutation that is Chill Vibes playlist fodder, the music of water has been co-opted by those who would reduce it to steady...
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Cultural healing after a corporate career

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Zachary Sigurdson
From Nov. 1 to 12, the Cre8ery Gallery and Studio will be hosting Juncture: Modern Métis Culture by local Métis artist Nicole LeClair. As a single mother, LeClair focused on her corporate career in marketing...
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Prairie kitchen parties and the Manitoban spirit

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Kaelen Bell
Before winter fully settles over the city and forces us inside for the next four months, Crankie Festival organizer Leonard Podolak wants to bring Winnipeggers together for a final hurrah. “We’re getting ready for winter,...
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Documenting the fight for a connection

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Zachary Sigurdson
Freedom Road is a five-part docuseries that chronicles the story of Shoal Lake 40 Anishinaabe First Nation’s battle for a road connecting the community to the Trans-Canada Highway. The series was filmed during the construction...

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UMSU BOD meeting

UMSU hosted their biweekly board of directors meeting on...

Indigenous grad students find community at SAGE retreat

Indigenous graduate students gathered in the Elizabeth Dafoe Library...

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  GPESA bake sale supporting local women’s organizations The Global Political...

Job offers to influence invitations for permanent residence

International students and other temporary residents planning to apply...
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