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Losing my Métis status to navigate Canada’s health insurance

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Braden Bristow
I have been a citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation (MMF) since I was 13 years old. Recently, however, I have made the choice to apply for Indian status, and since the Métis are...
Teegan Gillich
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Journalism, responsibility and influence

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Braden Bristow
For over a century the Manitoban has been at the forefront of the fight for a slightly more informed world. This fight has raged since humanity first started lying to each other, but continues...
Dallin Chicoine
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Fear, horror and gaming

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Braden Bristow
In 1996 Capcom released Resident Evil for the original PlayStation, changing horror gaming and horror as a whole. Games such as Sweet Home (1989) for the Nintendo Entertainment System and Alone in The Dark...
Teegan Gillich
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The human cost of conflict

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Braden Bristow
I am not an outright pacifist — sometimes war is necessary and sometimes it is justified. As a Métis person I feel the Red River Resistance of 1869 was wholly necessary, and I also...
Christina Tran
Arts & Culture

The Campus Coffee Crawl

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Braden Bristow
Coffee: the potentially addictive treat that is the friend of students and labourers everywhere.  While I wouldn’t consider myself a coffee expert, I do drink it and I do like it. As a coffee enjoyer,...
Dallin Chicoine
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Making a day worthwhile

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Braden Bristow
If you are anything like me, then you probably attach personal value to your efforts or performance at school or work. School comes with a built-in form of judgement: grades. When you receive a...
Dallin Chicoine
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Clear skies in Manitoba’s future

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Braden Bristow
After a long fifteen-hour shift serving my beautiful province working for Elections Manitoba, enduring a paper cut and a nick from a pair of scissors, I came home to good news. On Oct. 3, the...
Teegan Gillich
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