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Jaskiran Dhillon draws attention to Indigenous youth tangled in colonial institutions

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Imreet Kaur
The Institute for Women’s and Gender Studies at the University of Winnipeg (U of W) hosted New School university professor Jaskiran Dhillon for a keynote lecture to discuss her book, Prairie Rising: Indigenous Youth,...
Asha Nelson
Arts & Culture

Notes to notes

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Jen DoerksenOlivia Michalczuk
Heavy Bell has crafted a full and evocative narrative in their new album, By Grand Central Station, which was released Jan.12, one day before the first show of their tour in Winnipeg on at...
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Kinew criticizes opening of for-profit clinic

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Imreet Kaur
Manitoba’s NDP is criticizing of the opening of Prota clinic, a private, for-profit medical testing facility in Winnipeg. In a letter dated Jan. 3, Manitoba NDP leader Wab Kinew and NDP health critic Andrew Swan...
Asha Nelson
Arts & Culture

Métis maker

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Olivia Michalczuk
Local designer Andréanne Dandeneau, is taking elements of her heritage to create a modern francophone/Indigenous clothing line out of her shop and adjacent factory in South Osborne. Dandeneau is of French and Ojibwa ancestry and...
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Treaty interpretations: beyond state-based mechanisms of rights

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Qudus Abusaleh
University of Manitoba’s department of Native Studies hosted university lecturer Gina Starblanket on Nov. 29 as part of their weekly colloquium series, “Revisions and revitalizations: Native studies in the future.” Starblanket, a member of the...
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Winnipeggers respond to reports of slavery in Libya

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Qudus Abusaleh
Winnipeggers have organized in response to a mobile phone video, obtained by CNN, of men being auctioned off in Libya. The video, which has been met with international outrage, shows a man in front of...
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ASBC committee takes on campus mental health

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Imreet Kaur
The Arts Student Body Council (ASBC) Wellness Committee released a resource guide on Dec. 4, which pertains to mental health services available to students on- and off-campus. The ad-hoc committee of the ASBC, created earlier...
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