Stories celebrating UWinnipeg's Indigenous community.
The University of Winnipeg's Pathway to Graduate Studies celebrated its milestone fifth year in May. Nine Indigenous undergraduate students and more than 20 faculty members participated in the four-week Faculty of Graduate Studies program from May 1 to 26.
This month is an opportunity for the campus community to acknowledge, honour, and celebrate the history, culture, resilience, diversity, and significant contributions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples.
On Friday, May 12, The University of Winnipeg was pleased to recognize and celebrate its Indigenous students, faculty, and community at the 2023 Honouring Indigenous Achievement event.
The University of Winnipeg’s Indigenous Summer Scholars Program is celebrating its largest cohort to date. Twenty student scholars are participating in this year's program, alongside assigned faculty mentors.
The University of Winnipeg joined Manitoba's five other universities, three colleges, and the Manitoba School Boards Association on Friday, April 14 to collectively reaffirm their commitment to making Indigenous education a priority in Manitoba.
Earlier this month, Anishinaabe knowledge keeper Elder David Daniels gave a public talk at UWinnipeg where he generously weaved valuable Indigenous knowledge-based insights from all over the world with Anishinaabe teachings and scientific knowledge.
University of Winnipeg Associate Professor Dr. Chantal Fiola was one of five women honoured at the 'Âpihtawikosisân Iskwêwak: Honouring Métis Matriarchs' event in Ottawa, co-hosted by Les Femmes Michif Otipemisiwak and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society.
After four long years, The University of Winnipeg's Graduation Pow Wow is returning in person at the Duckworth Centre on Saturday, March 18. This annual tradition, now in its 18th year, celebrates the academic achievements of First Nation, Métis, and Inuit students graduating during Spring Convocation.
Seven outstanding Indigenous undergraduate students in The University of Winnipeg's Chapter of the Canadian Indigenous Science and Engineering Society have returned from the AISES Canadian National Gathering in Vancouver, BC.
On this Louis Riel Day, UWinnipeg is proud to celebrate the achievements of 113 Métis students who were awarded Louis Riel Bursaries during the 2022-23 academic year.
