The University of Winnipeg congratulates 31 Indigenous students who have earned the Business Council of Manitoba Academic Awards for 2014-2015.
The award honours students based on leadership, motivation and a commitment to learning.
“The Business Council of Manitoba awards confirm that we are attracting incredibly talented and dedicated Indigenous scholars, who are applying themselves across our faculties,” said Dr. Annette Trimbee, President and Vice-Chancellor, UWinnipeg. “It is gratifying that the corporate community is actively supporting and promoting the success of our next generation of leaders.”
UWinnipeg is one of the top four universities in the country for Indigenous participation, with approximately 12% of our student body comprised of First Nations, Metis, and Inuit students. Find out about UWinnipeg’s academic programs and supports for Indigenous students here.
Business Council of Manitoba Aboriginal Education Award Winners 2014-2015
University of Winnipeg recipients:
Courtney Bear, Criminal Justice
Shannon Bear, Bachelor of Arts
Rachelle Beauchamp, Indigenous Studies
Marika Bogi, Education
Charlotte Boubard, Bachelor of Arts
Morgan Brightnose, Criminal Justice
Crystal Brown, Indigenous Studies
Amber Chartrand, Criminal Justice
Diana Cowley, Education
Toni Lynn Daniels, Aboriginal Self-Goverance
Brittany David, Business Administration
Trina Everall, History
John Fox, Conflict Resolution
Rayna Gopaul, Indigenous Studies
Chelsea Grove, Criminal Justice
Andrea Guimond, Criminal Justice
Raven Hart, Business Administration
May Henderson, Bachelor of Arts
Janell Henry, Bachelor of Arts
Cheryl James, Urban & Inner City Studies
Nancy Larkin, Criminal Justice
Chloe McCorrister, Bachelor of Arts
Michelle McKay, Education
Lisa Muswagon, Bachelor of Arts
Jennifer Nerbas, History
Chantell Quill, Bachelor of Arts
Beatrice Redhead, Education
Craig Settee, Bachelor of Arts
Kevin Settee, Bachelor of Arts
Clyford Sinclair, English
Kevin Tom, Indigenous Studies