Orange Shirt Day Walk honours residential school children
The U of M Nursing Students’ Association (NSA) hosted the 10th annual Orange Shirt Day Walk on campus on Friday, Sept. 27 to honour children…
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Temporary heart garden decorates Buller greenspace
In preparation of the National Day of Truth and Reconciliation, Denise Tardiff, the manager of Manitoba Collaborative Indigenous Education Blueprint collaborated with Kayla Lariviere, engagement…
New mural decorates UMSU University Centre
The second floor of UMSU University Centre was recently decorated with a mural that serves as a beacon of inspiration and community spirit. This mural,…
Indigenous superheroes with a purpose
“A lot of the stuff is uncomfortable for the reader, not because it’s scary, but because it really happened,” said David A. Robertson, author of…
Mindful migrations
Birds — you know them. You might have even seen a few. But have you ever taken a closer look? One campus group has been…
Taking a cross-cultural approach to aging
As life expectancy continues to rise in Canada, older adults make up the country’s fastest growing age group. A 2022 Statistics Canada study found that…
A “New Hope” for language revitalization
A short time from now in a galaxy very close to home, a new version of Star Wars will debut at the Centennial Concert Hall….
Wilfred Buck: from stargazer to screen star
The “star guy” has become a movie star. Hailing from Opaskwayak Cree Nation (OCN), Wilfred Buck — a U of M graduate — works for…
Surrender to the story of Rise, Red River
When Calgary-based playwright Tara Beagan was first approached by artistic director of Prairie Theatre Exchange (PTE), Thomas Morgan Jones, to write a play about climate…
Exploring Ongomiizwin
Ongomiizwin is an Anishinaabe word that means “clearing a path for generations to come.” It is also the name of the U of M’s Indigenous…