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U of M instructor continues one-person Cree class

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Kasey Pashe
A U of M language course teaching Cree avoided cancellation this semester after only one student enrolled. Samuel Robinson, a student at U of M, is the only person enrolled in the university’s intermediate Cree...
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UMISA holds 6th annual Miskofest

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Kasey Pashe
The University of Manitoba Indigenous Students’ Association (UMISA) held the sixth annual Miskofest on Saturday, March 25. Miskofest is a celebration of the campus community’s Indigenous cultures. Due to COVID-19, Miskofest has been held online...
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ISC to offer drop-ins for two-spirit students

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Kasey Pashe
The Indigenous Student Centre and Community Engaged Learning have come together with two-spirit Elders to create a safe space for the Indigenous two-spirit community on campus. Community-building drop-ins will also be offered throughout the spring...
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USask launches Indigenous identity verification portal

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Kasey Pashe
The University of Saskatchewan (USask) has created an online portal where students, staff, faculty members and anyone in the university community who has self-identified as Indigenous must provide proof of Indigenous identity. The website homepage...
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Faculty of education creates Indigenous scholarships

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Kasey Pashe
As part of the faculty of education’s Reconciliation Action Plan, new scholarship opportunities are available for First Nations, Inuit and Métis students entering post- secondary programs at the U of M. These scholarships will...
Ebunoluwa Akinbo
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UMSU presidential candidates

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Alicia RoseColton McKillopKasey Pashe
Roleen Alarab Roleen Alarab, a third-year student pursuing a double major in biological sciences and psychology, has served as co-president of the University of Manitoba Working for Inclusivity in Chemical Sciences (UMWIC) group, sometimes working...
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UMSU Executive Candidates

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Alicia RoseColton McKillopKasey Pashe
Vice-president student life Christine Yasay Christine Yasay is a fourth-year student pursuing a criminology honours degree with a minor in women’s and gender studies. She has served as the women’s representative for both UMSU and the...
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